DRAFT Jerome of Stridon describes the bishops and presbyters as the judges in the Church.
Intended for scholary use. For credentials see Bibliography
In psalm 81
si saeculi iudices, manifestum est: si uero ecclesiae iudices, de episcopis intellegamus atque
presbyteris.
It is clear who is meant as the secular judges; and we understand the bishops and the presbyters are the judges of the Church.
(trans. S. Adamiak)
About the source:
Author: Jerome
Categories:
Ecclesiastical administration
Equal prerogatives of presbyters and bishops
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its author, database name, number, and, if possible, stable URL:
S. Adamiak, Presbyters
in the Late Antique West, ER2368, https://presbytersproject.ihuw.pl/index.php?id=6&SourceID=2368
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