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Presbyter (/ˈprɛzbɪtər/) is an
honorific title for
Christian clergy. The word
derives from the Gr**** presbyteros,
which means elder or senior, although...
- John the
Presbyter was an
obscure figure of the
early Church who is
either distinguished from or
identified with the
Apostle John and/or John of Patmos...
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Prester John (Latin:
Presbyter Ioannes) was a
legendary Christian patriarch,
presbyter, and king.
Stories po****r in
Europe in the 12th to the 17th centuries...
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Theophilus Presbyter (fl. c. 1070–1125) is the
pseudonymous author or
compiler of a
Latin text
containing detailed descriptions of
various medieval arts...
- A
presbyteral council or
council of
priests is a
group of
priests chosen to ****ist the
local ordinary in an
advisory capacity in the
governance of a Roman...
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Grimlaicus or
Grimlaic was a
cleric who
lived in ninth- or tenth-century Francia,
probably around Metz. He is
known only for the book he
wrote on how to...
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Trifolius was a
Christian theologian of the
sixth century. He is
known for his
Epistula ad
beatum Faustum senatorem contra Ioannem Scytham monachum of...
- The sand
smelt (Atherina
presbyter) is a
species of
marine fish of the
family Atherinidae,
common in the
northeastern Atlantic from the
Danish straits...
- The
Presbyter Judaeorum was the
chief official of the Jews of
England prior to the
Edict of Expulsion. The
office appears to have been for life, though...
- monasticism, a key
feature of
Celtic Christianity in the region, with a
presbyter exercising "authority
within the institution,
while the
different monastic...
