Arab Women Transforming Theological Education With Grace Al-Zoughbi Arteen
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What role do Arab women play in shaping the future of theological education?
Dr. Grace Al-Zoughbi Arteen, a leading Arab Theologian, shares her inspiring journey of how growing up in Palestine shaped her faith and explores how theological education empowers Arab women and fosters a more holistic theological foundation for the global church.
Key Takeaways:
- The importance of empowering women through theological education and the challenges Arab women encounter within this field.
- The importance of integrating women's voices and perspectives into theological discussions, fostering a more inclusive approach.
- Practical steps for empowering women in theological contexts and broader society
- Key takeaways from Dr. Arteen's doctoral research on the experiences of Arab women in theological education.
- The vital role of the Middle Eastern church in the global Christian community.
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Guest Bio:
Grace Al-Zoughbi Arteen is a Palestinian Christian theological educator, born and raised in Bethlehem. Grace holds a BA in biblical studies from Bethlehem Bible College (2009), an MA in theology from the London School of Theology (2011), and a PhD in theology from the London School of theology (2023). Her doctoral research focused on Arab women in theological education as a contribution to ecclesial understanding of Christianity in the Middle East. Grace served as a lecturer and led the Biblical Studies department at Bethlehem Bible College from 2011 to 2018.
Passionate about theological education, Grace is a pivotal leader in the Middle East and is active in regional theological schools and programs. She currently serves with ECTE and MENATE and teaches online at the Arab Baptist Theological Seminary. She has published several articles and chapters related to the participation of Arab women in theological education, and on Middle Eastern Christianity. Grace is married to Rev Michael Arteen and together they seek to serve God’s kingdom in various capacities.
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