- SUCCESSION: IN UNBROKEN SUCCESSION
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SUCCESSION: IN UNBROKEN SUCCESSION
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succession — noun 1 series of people, things, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ endless, long, never ending ▪ constant, continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted ▪ quick … Collocations dictionary
unbroken — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ remain ▪ continue ▪ an intimacy that continued unbroken until the following spring ADVERB ▪ almos … Collocations dictionary
Apostolic Succession — is the concept in Christianity that the succession of bishops, in uninterrupted lines, is historically traceable back to the original twelve apostles [Oskar Sommel, Rudolf Stählin Christliche Religion, Frankfurt 1960, 19] Within Catholic… … Wikipedia
Apostolic Succession — • Article claims that Apostolic succession is found in the Catholic Church and not in others Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Apostolic Succession Apostolic Succession … Catholic encyclopedia
apostolic succession — Rom. Cath. Ch., Orth. Ch., Anglican Ch. the unbroken line of succession beginning with the apostles and perpetuated through bishops, considered essential for orders and sacraments to be valid. [1830 40] * * * In Christianity, the doctrine that… … Universalium
apostolic succession — n. the doctrine that the religious authority and mission conferred by Jesus on Saint Peter and the other Apostles have come down through an unbroken succession of bishops … English World dictionary
apostolic succession — apostol′ic succes′sion n. the unbroken line of succession beginning with the apostles and perpetuated through bishops, considered essential for orders and sacraments to be valid in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Eastern Orthodox Churches •… … From formal English to slang
APOSTOLIC SUCCESSION — the derivation of episcopal power in an unbroken line from the Apostles, a qualification believed by High Churchmen to be essential to the discharge of episcopal functions and the transmission of promised divine grace … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
APOSTOLIC SUCCESSION — the theory developed by ROMAN CATHOLIC theologians that theological ORTHODOXY is preserved through an unbroken line of BISHOPS who derive their AUTHORITY from CHRIST … Concise dictionary of Religion
Apostolic Succession — The handing down of the ministry of the Church in an unbroken line from the Apostles … Who’s Who in Christianity
Apostolic Succession — ♦ The doctrine that the authority of Jesus was passed down in an unbroken line from the apostles to their successors, the bishops. (Lynch, Joseph H. The Medieval Church: A Brief History, 359) … Medieval glossary
