AN APPRAISAL OF THE ATTITUDE OF EARLY AND CONTEMPORARY CHURCHES TO WOMEN ORDINATION
Itisobvioustodaythatwomenareregardedassecondclasscitizenandalsoinferiortomen.Themonthlydischargedpopularlycalledmenstruationhasmadesomeculturesandadherentsofreligiontonamethemasunclean.Inlinewiththisidea,womenarediscriminatednottoleadthecongregationespeciallyreligiousgatherings.Somealsoseewomenasonl...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2020
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| In: |
Religions' educator
Year: 2020, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 161-167 |
| Further subjects: | B
Women
B leadership position |
| Summary: | Itisobvioustodaythatwomenareregardedassecondclasscitizenandalsoinferiortomen.Themonthlydischargedpopularlycalledmenstruationhasmadesomeculturesandadherentsofreligiontonamethemasunclean.Inlinewiththisidea,womenarediscriminatednottoleadthecongregationespeciallyreligiousgatherings.Somealsoseewomenasonlytoolstobeusedinthekitchenandforsexualsatisfaction.Apparently,thisworkissetouttocorrectthiserroneousideaofpeopleashighlightedabove.Secondarysourceofgatheringdatawasusedtogatherinformation,suchasBooks,Journals,Archivalmaterialsandahostofothers.Interpretativeresearchmethodcannotbedivorcedfromthisworkbecauseopinionputinplacebyscholarswereinterpreted.However,itwasobservedinthisworkthroughthebiblicalevidencesthatwomenhavenolimitationthatincapacitatethemtocompetewithmeninanyestablishment.Similarly,therearesomewomenwhohaverisentothepositionofauthorityintherecordoftheOldTestamentandeveninthecontemporarysociety.Itwasrecommendedthatwomenshouldbeentrustedtothepositionofauthorityeitherinthechurchorgovernmentestablishment.Monthlydischargeofwomenpopularlycalledmenstruationshouldnotbeabarriertowardstheirappointment since this does not make them dirty. |
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| ISSN: | 1115-5035 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: National Association for the Study of Religions and Education, Religions' educator
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