Global Anglican Discourse and Women’s Ordination in Kenya: The Controversy in Kirinyaga, 1979–1992, and its Legacy
In the 1980s, the question of women’s ordination in the Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) caused a controversy in Kirinyaga diocese, in which Archbishop David Gitari (1937-2013) played a critical role as an advocate for women. This controversy is just one example of how African Christian women have fac...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2021
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Journal of Anglican studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 22-39 |
IxTheo Classification: | KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KDE Anglican Church RB Church office; congregation |
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African feminist theology
B Ordination of women B David Gitari B Anglican Church of Kenya |
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