Theophonia the divine voice

Meletios of Alexandria

On the Authority of the Pope

Meletios discusses the authority claimed for the pope in an early Greek theological treatise. The Constantinople edition of 1628 preserves a historical Orthodox argument on Church governance.

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  • Papal authority
  • Church governance
  • Historical theology
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