Women in the Church and Society (AQA A-Level Religious Studies): Quizzes
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How did Paul describe Phoebe in his writings?
How did Paul describe Phoebe in his writings?
As a deacon and patron of many
What phrase did Tertullian use to describe women?
What phrase did Tertullian use to describe women?
The devil's gateway
Why did Church councils forbid ordination of women as deacons by the fifth century?
Why did Church councils forbid ordination of women as deacons by the fifth century?
Women were already serving as deacons
What position did Hildegarde of Bingen hold?
What position did Hildegarde of Bingen hold?
German Benedictine Abbess
When did the Protestant Reformation occur?
When did the Protestant Reformation occur?
During the sixteenth century
Which two colleges were established in London by 1848 to train women as teachers?
Which two colleges were established in London by 1848 to train women as teachers?
Bedford College and Queen's College
What did the 1870 Education Act provide?
What did the 1870 Education Act provide?
Universal primary education for all
When did Catherine Booth publish 'Female Ministry: Women's Right to Preach the Gospel'?
When did Catherine Booth publish 'Female Ministry: Women's Right to Preach the Gospel'?
1859
What natural qualifications for public speaking did Catherine Booth say women possessed?
What natural qualifications for public speaking did Catherine Booth say women possessed?
Graceful form & persuasive speech
What was established for women by 1918 after the First World War?
What was established for women by 1918 after the First World War?
Their new role in economy and society