Word: yngve
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...your women-keep silence in the churches : for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience . . .'' Women Theologians? Seeking to avoid an open split between the old guard and the church's young, liberal pastors, ailing Archbishop Yngve Brilioth, primate of the state church, suggested that the Bible does not absolutely forbid women clergy men and that "I do not consider it unthinkable that the Swedish church will one day ordain women priests." But he added that the admission of women ministers must come as a result of whole...
...been interesting, if inconclusive. Said Episcopal Bishop Angus Dun of Washington, D.C., "We have come not to prove each other wrong, but to establish our differences; not to win victories over each other, but to submit ourselves to the discipline of shared seeking." Said Sweden's Archbishop Yngve Brilioth, the conference's chairman and president: "The mere fact that we are here to clarify attitudes and learn each other's views at first hand will help spread the idea of common faith...