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    Servant leadership & 'It's not fair' : the anguished cry of suffering

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    [...]6
    c) Diakonia 7


    3. Unders[...]-46 21


    6. Development of Diakonia/Diakoneo 23[...]
    [...]ant; Diakoned - to serve;
    Diakonia - service
    A) Diakonos -> ‘se[...]
    [...]ing to others as Christ ministers.
    C. diakonia -> 'service'
    Malina (1985:930) says that diakonia is usually something to be done by
    a slave. It re[...]one who controlled the other's existence.
    Diakonia is the result of the serving of the one who serve[...]lready been given. Bauer (1957:183) suggests
    that diakonia means ...
    a) generally - servi[...]
    [...]ical office. In the early church the
    term diakonia denotes Christian ministry in general.[...]
    [...]Vol. XXVII No.3,234-245.

    --------------- 1990 Diakonia: re-interpreting die ancient sources. New[...]
    [...]tion

    CRANFIELD, C.E.B.
    1966 'Diakonia in the New Testament*. In Service in Chris[...]
    [...]r.
    1987 'Called to be neighbours - diakonia 2000'. In unity 34:1 9-[...]
    [...]Liberation

    LAMPE, G.W.H.
    1966 'Diakonia in the early church'. In Service in Christ Edited[...]tress Press.

    McKEE, Elsie A.
    1989 Diakonia in the classical reformed tradition and today.[...]Uniting Church in
    Australia. In Diakonia UCA occassional papers, Vol.1-

    MALINA, Br[...]
    [...]logical reflection on
    diakonia'. In Diakonia: church for others. Edited by Norbert[...]
    [...]ortress Press.

    VAN KLINKEN, Jaap.
    1989 Diakonia: mutual helping with justice and compassio[...]

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