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Published In: Commonweal, 2024, v. 151, n. 7. P. 14 1 of 3
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Authored By: FROST, CARRIE FREDERICK 3 of 3
Abstract
The article focuses on the historic ordination of a deaconess in the Orthodox Church, highlighting the revival of this ancient role in Zimbabwe under the Alexandrian Patriarchate. Topics include the theological significance of the diaconate, efforts towards gender equality in church ministries, and reactions within the Orthodox community and beyond, reflecting both support and opposition to this development.
Additional Information
- Source:Commonweal. 2024/07, Vol. 151, Issue 7, p14
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Religion and Philosophy
- Publication Date:2024
- ISSN:0010-3330
- Accession Number:178347846
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