A New Pretext to Attack Church – Alleged Discrimination Of Women
A New Pretext to Attack Church – Alleged Discrimination Of Women
Author(s): Cristian GaguSubject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Gender Studies, Theology and Religion
Published by: Ideas Forum International Academic and Scientific Association
Keywords: discrimination; feminist movement; priesthood/ordination; religious tradition; apocryphal gospels;
Summary/Abstract: The present study aims to answer in terms of teaching the Christian Orthodox faith of the often accusations of discrimination made by the Orthodox Church representatives of various media associations promoting feminist movement. In formulating the response were considered linguistic arguments, namely the original meaning of the term "discrimination" in Latin and its semantic evolution in different foreign languages, scriptural arguments, due to was shown who is the authority of the legislature in the Church and which is its legitimacy, which is the basis of the laws issued by it and their purpose in life of the Church and arguments of the folk tradition.
Journal: International Journal of Theology, Philosophy and Science
- Issue Year: 2/2018
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 44 - 53
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English