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Ancient Taboos and Gender Prejudice : Challenges for Orthodox Women and the Church.

Offering an understanding of the participation of women in the Orthodox Church, this book contributes to the ongoing debates and feminist analysis of women's participation, ministry and sexuality in the life and practice of the Church universal. The book reveals both the positive contributions...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Liveris, Leonie B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2007.
Colección:New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Orthodox Church, Women's Movements and Ecumenical Relationships; 2 Women, Ecumenism and the Bounds in which They May Work; 3 Women Are Not Subordinate, But They Are Different; 4 Ignored by Those Who Approved the Priorities; 5 Questions, Consultations and Challenges; 6 Church and Culture: Human Sexuality, Ministry and Participation; 7 Militant Conservatism and a Movement of Orthodox Women; Appendix; Select Bibliography; Index.