Browsing by Subject "Ordination"
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The Meaning and Import of Ordination
(1940)In this 1940 essay, Pastor Carl H. Buenger explores the theological and practical significance of ordination within the Lutheran tradition. He affirms that the divine call—properly extended by a congregation and accepted ... -
The Ordained Minister
(0000)John Zarling’s essay critically examines the theological and practical implications of ordination and ministry terminology within WELS. He argues that recent changes—such as ordaining male teachers and broadening the term ... -
Ordination
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Ordination and Installation in the Scriptures
(0000)Professor Brug goes through the many instances in the Old and New Testaments which resemble modern day ordinations (e.g. Levites, apostles, etc.) with special emphasis on the verbs of those sections. He then explores the ... -
Ordination in the Ante-Nicene Fathers
(2013)Pastor Treptow takes a look at the historical circumstances that established the rite of Christian ordination. Although the concept of ordination doesn’t appear in so many words in Scripture, Treptow shows how the leaders ...