The Organization of the Early Christian Churches Eight Lectures Delivered Befo
The Organization of the Early Christian Churches Eight Lectures Delivered Befo
Edwin Hatch
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The names of the governing body varied : but they all imply presidency or government, and they are always used in the plural 20 . (2) In regard to the second element, we find the idea of respect for seniority in many places and in many forms. So strong was this idea that the terms which 18 I. E. All provincial municipalities in the West were organized on the model of Rome, and those of the East on that, which in this respect did not differ from Rome, of Athens or of Sparta : for the details see... Marquardt, R'&mitche Staatg- werwaltung, Bd. I. Pp. 501, 518. 19 This statement is in fact a corollary from the preceding one : the associations were organized on the model of the States within which they existed, 20 See below, Lecture V. 64 Presbyters. [lect. were relative to it were often used as terms of respect without reference to age. In the philosophical schools the professor was sometimes called 6 TrpecrPurepo? 21 . In the ascetic communities of Egypt and Palestine respect for seniority was strongly marked, not only in the common usages of life, but also and especially in the assemblies — where the members sat in ranks, the younger beneath the elder, and where it was the task of the eldest and most experienced to discourse about divine things 22 .
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