Female genital mutilation on the rise in Guinea
It’s banned under international and national law yet almost the entire female population aged between 15 and 49- years-old who live in Guinea in West Africa have undergone genital mutilation and/or excision. A report released by the UN on Monday also shows that genital mutilation and/or excision is carried out at a younger age that […]
Christians urged to “keep hope alive” three years after kidnapping of two Syrian bishops
Three years after two Syrian archbishops were kidnapped near Aleppo, the World Council of Churches’ head has urged Christians around the world to “keep hope alive and pray for their safety and release”. Syriac Orthodox Archbishop Yohanna Ibrahim and Greek Orthodox Archbishop Boulos Yazigi, were kidnapped by gunmen on 22nd April, 2013 while returning from […]
BOOKS: A GUIDE TO UPSKILLING FOR FURTHER THEOLOGICAL STUDY
26th April, 2016 DARREN CRONSHAW Zoë Bennett Your MA in Theology: A Study Skills Handbook SCM Press, London, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-0334044918 "Your MA in Theology is Bennett’s concise and readable handbook filled with practical advice on what master’s level theological study involves and requires." Graduate level theological study requires a new set of skills that […]