The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Religion

Laity and Clergy Distinction

  • Religion

The division between ordinary Christian believers (laity) and ordained ministers (clergy) set apart for religious service, with clergy claiming exclusive authority over sacraments and doctrine

Type
Religion
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 59
Books
1

History

  1. BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)

    The division between ordinary Christian believers (laity) and ordained ministers (clergy) set apart for religious service, with clergy claiming exclusive authority over sacraments and doctrine

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