RT Article
T1 A Reconsideration of the Diaconate
JF Scottish journal of theology
VO 12
IS 2
SP 151
OP 160
A1 Ross, J. M.
LA English
YR 1959
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1785542265
AB The Report on ‘Relations between the Anglican and Presbyterian Churches’ has given rise to much discussion of the Episcopate; but it may not be unprofitable if some study were to be given, in the churches of both traditions, to the true nature of the diaconate, especially as the Report invites the Anglican churches to consider setting apart lay persons for some measure of pastoral responsibility for their fellow-Christians, ‘possibly through a reform of the diaconate’.
DO 10.1017/S0036930600010851