Reaffirming Priesthood: Bearer of Mystery

This post is part of “Ecclesia Anglicana,” a series devoted to all topics pertaining to Anglicanism. This contribution is by Trystan Owain Hughes, Tutor in Applied Theology at St Padarn’s, Cardiff, Wales, UK. Stay tuned for more! In recent years, the identity and distinctiveness of priesthood has been questioned. In functional terms, it has long … Continue reading Reaffirming Priesthood: Bearer of Mystery

Priesthood and Disability in the OT

The topic of disability has recently opened itself in Biblical scholarship and theological studies. The conversation stems from a larger societal movement concerning both the personhood of the disabled and their role in society. Since the topic is fairly new, however, the reach of scholarship has just begun to bring the discussion into the ethical dialogues. In the world at large, ethical treatment and consideration of the disabled is lacking. Continue reading Priesthood and Disability in the OT