-
derives from the Gr****
presbyteros,
which means elder or senior,
although many in
Christian antiquity understood presbyteros to
refer to the
bishop functioning...
- The
Chronicon Holtzatiae auctore presbytero Bremensi is a
Latin universal chronicle from the year 1448, but
concentrating on the
County of
Holstein (the...
- from
bishop and
synonymous with priest. Its
literal meaning in Gr**** (
presbyteros) is "elder".
Through the
sacrament of holy orders, an
ordination to priesthood...
-
Church in Rome.
Sources suggest that at first, the
terms episcopos and
presbyteros were used interchangeably, with the
consensus among scholars being that...
- agape,
using the
neologism senior instead of "priest" for the Gr****
presbyteros (Tyndale
changed this to "elder"), and the
latinate "congregation" instead...
-
early Christian era the term was not
always clearly distinguished from
presbýteros (literally: "elder" or "senior",
origin of the
modern English word priest)...
-
Hutten published a book in 1523
Ulrichi ab
Hutten ****
Erasmo Rotirodamo,
Presbytero, Theologo, Expostulatio. In his
reply in the same year,
Spongia adversus...
- of
honor that is used to
refer to a priest's wife. It is
derived from
presbyteros—the Gr**** word for
priest (literally, "elder").
Although 'Presbyteress'...
- function. The term
priest is
derived from the Gr****
presbyter (πρεσβύτερος,
presbýteros,
elder or senior), but is
often used in the
sense of
sacerdos in particular...
- he was
known as
Cyrus the
Elder (Gr****: Κῦρος ὁ Πρεσβύτερος Kŷros ho
Presbýteros).
Cyrus was
particularly renowned among contemporary scholars because...
