petrine

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Of or pertaining to St.Peter; as, the Petrine Epistles.

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For Andreas Schlüter Andreas Schlüter (20 May 1664 May 1714) was a German baroque sculptor and architect associated with the Petrine Baroque style of architecture and decoration. Source: Internet

One theory used to support Petrine authorship of 1 Peter is the "secretarial hypothesis", which suggests that 1 Peter was dictated by Peter and was written in Greek by his secretary, Silvanus (5:12). Source: Internet

Fortress Press. 1996 Graham Stanton rejects Petrine authorship because 1 Peter was most likely written during the reign of Domitian in AD 81, which is when he believes widespread Christian persecution began, which is long after the death of Peter. Source: Internet

Origen, in another passage, has been interpreted as considering the letter to be Petrine in authorship. Source: Internet

The perpetuity granted divinely to the Petrine ministry was not the constant occupation of that office but that the monarchical structure of the Church, with the Seat of Peter as its head, would never be abrogated and endure throughout history. Source: Internet

The Petrine Doctrine is still controversial as an issue of doctrine that continues to divide the eastern and western churches and separate Protestants from Rome. Source: Internet

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