This thoroughly researched study of the treatment of women in Luke-Acts is presented in a balanced tone from a moderate feminist perspective. Turid Karlsen Seim takes into account the historical critical paradigm of New Testament studies, recent literary feminist perspective.

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resume la historia de la presencia y el aporte de las iglesias evangélicas en la Argentina hasta 1970. Esta obra presenta, por primera vez, un panorama completo de una acción no siempre reconocida. En ella se puede encontrar el desfile de los primeros y a veces curiosos episodios de los tiempos coloniales, la llegada de los primeros misioneros y el empuje de los grupos iniciales, las luchas por la libertad de cultos, la presencia de los inmigrantes y de los movimientos evangelizadores, las distintas corrientes de pensamiento, así como el aporte de las personalidades más notables. Al final de cada etapa de la historia, el autor ha agregado algunas "Reflexiones", con un análisis y detalle colaterales de los hechos que se han narrado.

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The christian belief tgat God became incarnate in Jesus Christ to share the human condition with us challenges any absolute division between the spiritual and the material. To pray for daily bread and forgiveness of debts is to recognize that economics cannot be separated drom faith. Yet this link is not an easy one to maintain. While the suffering of the poor and the devastation of the enviroment may anger us, the bewildering complexity of the global economy tempts us to conclude theh economics must finally be left to the experts.

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Included in this exhaustive collection of documents from the twentieth-century ecumenical movement are significant passages from the most widely influential texts produced by assemblies, conferences, and studies of the World Council of Churches and similar bodies, covering the three broad areas of historic within modern ecumenism: faith and order, life and work, and mission and evangelism.
Designed as a resource for courses in ecumenism in theological seminaries and faculties of religion, the volume can also serve as a useful reference guide. In addition to selestions from the WCCand other global christian bodies, the collection includes texts from the various regions of the world. The book is divided thematically into ten chapters, each beginning with a summary of how the issues and themes treated in the documents selected have developed in the history of ecumenical thought. Selections are cross-referencial and a bibliography is included.

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