While exile was devastating for Israelite life and faith, their circumstances proved to be a time... more While exile was devastating for Israelite life and faith, their circumstances proved to be a time of development that generated a better future for both. The prophets were instrumental by instilling hope and universalistic outlook of salvation among the exiles which ultimately changed the whole course Israel’s history. This experience should therefore enable the Church to reaffirm her divine mission today in socio-religious pluralistic context in Myanmar.
It is said that Women are often the hidden half of history, but this does not mean that they did ... more It is said that Women are often the hidden half of history, but this does not mean that they did nothing. Likewise, since the early Christianity though women have played an important role in the life and ministry of the church, their role and many contributions is often neglected. Most of the Church historians and the Christian writers have ignored the involvements of women to Christianity in general and to the church in particular in their writings except few passing comments to supplement the history of men. In this paper we are going to deal with a cursory overview of the portrayals of women by the early church Fathers, in the Medieval, Reformation period and in the Ecumenical movement.
While exile was devastating for Israelite life and faith, their circumstances proved to be a time... more While exile was devastating for Israelite life and faith, their circumstances proved to be a time of development that generated a better future for both. The prophets were instrumental by instilling hope and universalistic outlook of salvation among the exiles which ultimately changed the whole course Israel’s history. This experience should therefore enable the Church to reaffirm her divine mission today in socio-religious pluralistic context in Myanmar.
It is said that Women are often the hidden half of history, but this does not mean that they did ... more It is said that Women are often the hidden half of history, but this does not mean that they did nothing. Likewise, since the early Christianity though women have played an important role in the life and ministry of the church, their role and many contributions is often neglected. Most of the Church historians and the Christian writers have ignored the involvements of women to Christianity in general and to the church in particular in their writings except few passing comments to supplement the history of men. In this paper we are going to deal with a cursory overview of the portrayals of women by the early church Fathers, in the Medieval, Reformation period and in the Ecumenical movement.
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