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St. Ambrose

Catholic Saints

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The Transition from Political Leader to Spiritual Bishop in Early Christianity

This chapter delves into the transformation of a political leader who became a bishop in the early Christian church, highlighting the informal nature of ancient bishop elections. It also features a significant encounter between the new bishop and a renowned theologian, showcasing the practice of silent reading during that period.

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