The final report of the LCA Commission on Theology and Inter-Church Relations on the ordination of womenThe 1997 General Convention of the LCA gave the Commission on Theology and Inter-Church Relations (CTICR) the task of studying the issue of the ordination of women, reporting to pastors conferences and congregations, and presenting a Final Report with recommendations to the 2000 synod. This involved the CTICR working through four stages.
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Historical document on women's ordination, from ArgentinaThe December 2009 edition of the Journal of Lutheran Ethics includes an article on the Ordination of Women and the Confessions, written in 1980 as part of the deliberations of the United Evangelical Lutheran Church of Argentine, which voted to ordain women in 1981.
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Mark W. Worthing:
The Concept of the Development of Doctrine and its Implications for the Debate on the Ordination of Women Victor C. Pfitzner:
Paul, the Mission to Jews, and Women in the Churches |
Roger W. Whittall:
Authority and Leadership in the Early Western Church |