Women's Ordination in the Catholic Church
Women's Ordination in the Catholic Church argues that women can be validly ordained to ministerial office. O'Brien shows that claims by Roman dicasteries for an unbroken chain of authoritative tradition on the non-ordainability of women--a novel rather than traditional argument--are not historically supported. In the primitive Church, with the offices of deacon, presbyter, and bishop in process of development, women exercised ministries later understood as pertaining to those offices. The sub-apostolic period downplayed women's ministry for reasons of cultural adaptation, not because it was thought that fidelity to Christ required it. Further…
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- ISBN: 978-1-72526-803-6
- EAN: 9781725268036
- Produktnummer: 34738776
- Verlag: Cascade Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 212 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.7 cm 485 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 485
Über den Autor
John O'Brien lived and worked for over thirty years in Pakistan, as a witness to the gospel. He is Associate Professor of Theology (Research) in Durham University.
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