In Orthodox Christianity, women are seen as equal to men and play a significant role in the church and in life. The story of Mary, the mother of Jesus, highlights the importance of women in salvation history. Throughout history, women have made significant contributions to the church, including education, translation of scriptures, and social services. The Russian Orthodox Church emphasizes the dignity and vocation of women, with the Blessed Virgin Mary symbolizing the highest degree of moral purity and spiritual perfection that individuals can aspire to.
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