Women preachers and prophets through two millennia of Christianity /

For nearly two millennia, despite repeated prohibitions, Christian women have preached. Some have preached in official settings; others have found alternative routes for expression. Prophecy, teaching, writing, and song have all filled a broad definition of preaching. This anthology, with essays by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kienzle, Beverly Mayne, Walker, Pamela J., 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1998.
Temas:
Women clergy > History.
Women evangelists > History.
Sex role > Religious aspects > Christianity > History.
Women in Christianity > History.
Sex role > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Clergé féminin > Histoire.
Prédicatrices > Histoire.
Rôle selon le sexe > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Femmes dans le christianisme > Histoire.
Rôle selon le sexe > Aspect religieux > Christianisme > Histoire.
RELIGION > Christian Church > History.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
RELIGION / Christianity / General
Sex role > Religious aspects > Christianity
Women clergy
Women evangelists
Women in Christianity
Vrouwen.
Christendom.
Christianity.
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Prédication > Histoire.
Femmes > Prophéties > Histoire.
Rôle selon le sexe > Aspect religieux > Histoire.
Femmes > Vie religieuse > Histoire.
Femmes et religion.
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prophetic power and women's authority
  • The early Christian Orans
  • Maria Magdalena
  • The prostitute-preacher
  • The voice of the good women
  • The right of women to give religious instruction in the thirteenth century
  • Prophecy and song
  • Proclaiming sanctity through proscribed acts
  • Women's sermons at the end of the Middle Ages
  • Feminine exemplars for reform
  • Preaching or teaching?
  • A voice for themselves
  • In a female voice
  • Spirituality and/as ideology in Black women's literature
  • A chaste and fervid eloquence
  • Prophetess of the spirits
  • Transforming the pulpit.

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