
Are Husbands the "Head" of Their Wives? The Meaning of Kephale, part 1: Preston Sprinkle
Theology in the Raw
Exploring the Term 'Head' in Relation to Authority
Delving into the nuanced interpretations of the term 'head' within theological discussions, the chapter analyzes its significance in defining authority structures, particularly in early Christian contexts. The speakers consider various perspectives on whether 'head' signifies source or ruler, highlighting its implications for understanding hierarchical relationships within the church. Examples from early church fathers like Athanasius and Basil the Great are examined to illuminate the multifaceted meanings associated with the term in discussions of leadership and authority.
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