| 单词 | presbyter-abbot |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspresbyter-abbot presbyter-abbot n. historical an abbot who is a presbyter. ΚΠ 1699 T. Gipps Ans. Mr Owen's Plea & Def. ii. xiv. 89 The next thing Mr. O. urges in behalf of Presbyters Ordaining is the Story, which Joannes Cassianus tells of one Paphnutius, a Presbyter Abbot, who made Daniel his design'd Successor, a Deacon. 1714 J. Dalrymple Vindic. Eccl. Part of Hist. Coll. 13 If the College were of Diocesan Bishops, as the Writer contends, then they might be said to be a College of Cardinals as well as Bishops, and the Presbyter Abbot to be their Pope or Metropolitan. 1839–47 J. Yeowell Anc. Brit. Church ix. 97 The monastery of Iona had for its governor a Presbyter-Abbot, to whose authority..the whole province, and also the bishops themselves were bound to be subject. 1999 A. Honigsberg in C. D. von Dehsen Philosophers & Relig. Leaders 41 Churches were led by presbyter-abbots instead of bishops, and Celtic and Roman calendars differed in the dating of Easter. < as lemmas |
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