Women Clergy

Selected full-text books and articles on this topic at Questia

Feminization of the Clergy in America: Occupational and Organizational Perspectives
Paula D. Nesbitt. Oxford University Press, 1997

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Clergy Women and Their Worldviews: Calling for a New Age
Martha Long Ice. Praeger, 1987

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When Women Become Priests: The Catholic Women's Ordination Debate
Kelley A. Raab. Columbia University Press, 2000

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Handmaidens of the Lord: Pentecostal Women Preachers and Traditional Religion
Elaine J. Lawless. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1988

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Prophesying Daughters: Black Women Preachers and the Word, 1823-1913
Chanta M. Haywood. University of Missouri Press, 2003

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The Gendered Pulpit: Preaching in American Protestant Spaces
Roxanne Mountford. Southern Illinois University Press, 2003

Librarian’s tip: Chap. 5 "Disputed Geographies and the Woman Preacher"

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The Bible in History: How the Texts Have Shaped the Times
David W. Kling. Oxford University Press, 2004

Librarian’s tip: Chap. 8 "'One in Christ Jesus': Women's Ministry and Ordination"

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Christianity and Womanhood: Evolving Roles and Responsibilities
Wyatt M. Rogers Jr. Praeger, 2002

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Holy Women, Wholly Women: Sharing Ministries of Wholeness through Life Stories and Reciprocal Ethnography
Elaine J. Lawless. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1993

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Rabbis, Lawyers, Immigrants, Thieves: Exploring Women's Roles
Rita J. Simon. Praeger Publishers, 1993

Librarian’s tip: Chap. 6 "Rabbis and Ministers: Women of the Book and the Cloth"

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Discipleship of Equals: A Critical Feminist Ekklusia-logy of Liberation
Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza. Crossroad, 1993

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The Ordination of Women in the Early Middle Ages
Macy, Gary. Theological Studies, Vol. 61, No. 3, September 2000

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