Ancient taboos and gender prejudice : challenges for Orthodox women and the church / Leonie B. Liveris.
"This book explores the struggling genesis of a women's movement in the Orthodox Church through the ecumenical movement of the twentieth century at a time when militant conservatism is emerging in Orthodox countries and fundamentalism in the diaspora."--BOOK JACKET.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Pub.,
2005.
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Series: | Ashgate new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies.
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Summary: | "This book explores the struggling genesis of a women's movement in the Orthodox Church through the ecumenical movement of the twentieth century at a time when militant conservatism is emerging in Orthodox countries and fundamentalism in the diaspora."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Physical Description: | xx, 234 p. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0754653447 (alk. paper) |