The role of women in the Korean church as a reflection of the Gospel of Matthew

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies

 
 
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Title The role of women in the Korean church as a reflection of the Gospel of Matthew
 
Creator Shin, In-Cheol
 
Subject — Korean church; Bible women; Canaanite woman; social status of women; the Gospel of Matthew; Jeon Sam-Deok; gender discrimination; dedication of faith; loyalty of faith
Description This article aims to shed light on how the Korean church should set the role and status of women in the church, by dealing with the fact that women have contributed to the Korean church despite the gender discrimination and poor treatment they received from society. This article compares the role of women who influenced the revival of the early Korean church, and the story of the Canaanite woman in the Gospel of Matthew, in terms of dedication of faith. It also compares the stories of the roles of the Bible Women who greatly influenced the development of the early Korean church, and the stories of women who followed Jesus from Galilee to the crucifixion, in terms of loyalty of faith.Contribution: The purpose of this article is to bring acknowledgement and a fresh perspective on the role of Korean women in the modern church through the comparison of the dedication of faith and loyalty of faith of the women of the early Korean church and in the Gospel of Matthew.
 
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Date 2021-12-01
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion — —
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Identifier 10.4102/hts.v77i2.6824
 
Source HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies; Vol 77, No 2 (2021); 8 pages 2072-8050 0259-9422
 
Language eng
 
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