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Episcopal women : gender, spirituality, and commitment in an American mainline denomination /

The opening of the ministry to women has created a new situation within Protestant denominations. This work studies the impact of these gender changes and includes essays on Episcopal theology and women's spirituality, the urban church, ageing and the church, women's organizations.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Prelinger, Catherine M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
Colección:Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Historical Perspectives
  • Woman's work and woman's calling in the Episcopal Church : Chicago, 1880-1989 / Rima Lunin Schultz
  • Episcopal women as community leaders : Galveston, 1900-1989 / Elizabeth Hayes Turner
  • Women and the parallel church : a view from congregations / Joan R. Gunderson
  • Beyond the parallel church : strategies of separatism and integration in the governing councils of the Episcopal Church / Mary Sudman Donovan
  • II. Contemporary Voices
  • Gender and generations in congregations / Joanna B. Gillespie
  • Different voices : African American women in the Episcopal Church / Marjorie Nichols Farmer
  • Women' works of devotion : feasts, fairs, and festivities / Irene Q. Brown
  • A woman's journey toward priesthood : an autobiographical study from the 1950s through the 1980s / Sandra Hughes Boyd
  • III. Images of a New Church
  • Ordained women in the Episcopal Church : their impact on the work and structure of the clergy / Catherine M. Prelinger
  • The anthropology of vitality and decline : the Episcopal Church in a changing society / Constance H. Buchanan
  • Theory, theology, and Episcopal churchwomen / Margaret R. Miles.