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Конкретизация представлений о священстве женщин в протестантизме
Presentation of the Perception of Priesthood of Woman in Protestantism

Author(s): Iryna Starovoit, Zoya Shwed
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Gender Studies, Theology and Religion, Sociology of Religion
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: Protestantism; The phenomenon of feminine religiosity; A female priest; Gender;

Summary/Abstract: The topicality of the study of feminine religiosity is substantiated by the search of spiritual fulfillment and growing activism of women in Protestantism. Some facts that prove the growth of feminine religiosity are presented in this article. By this moment some theoretical approaches have been devised within the religious tradition. These approaches explain the differences between masculine and feminine religiosity expression (action of manifesting a feeling) in Protestant religious traditions.

  • Issue Year: 93/2018
  • Issue No: 65
  • Page Range: 53-63
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Russian