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Women in Iran - Vol. 2

Book by Hammed Shahidian; Greenwood Press, 2002

Subjects:

Feminism--Iran, Patriarchy--Iran, Political Culture--Iran, Sex Role--Iran, Women In Islam--Iran, Women--Iran--Social Conditions

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...dominance over their women, was perceived...men's power within the family reinforced...especially among the clergy whose traditional role in the judiciary...among the youths. The clergy viewed in these changes...surprising that women became the target...
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Women in Eighteenth-Century America: A Study of Opinion and Social Usage

Book by Mary Sumner Benson; Columbia University Press, 1935

Subjects:

Literature, Modern--18th Cent--History And Criticism, Women In Art, Women In Literature, Women--History And Condition Of Women, Women--Rights Of Women, Women--United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...most influential writer on women. He was a physician, who had...after a period of residence in London, returned to Aberdeen...Hume. He published books on the work of a physician and a comparison...Jeremy Belknap, New England clergyman, a copy for use in his own...
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Triumph over Silence: Women in Protestant History

Book by Richard L. Greaves; Greenwood Press, 1985

Subjects:

Protestant Churches--History, Women In Church Work--Protestant Churches--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...the contributions of women and in part because church...excessive importance to the role of the clergy in the development...barriers to female clergy, the Rev. Madeline Southard...American Assocation of Women Ministers in 1919. In 1970 this...
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Women in Iran - Vol. 1

Book by Hammed Shahidian; Greenwood Press, 2002

Subjects:

Feminism--Iran, Patriarchy--Iran, Political Culture--Iran, Sex Role--Iran, Women In Islam--Iran, Women--Iran--Social Conditions

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...1963, upris- ing. The protest was mainly led by the clergy in opposition to the Shahs proposed reforms-his so-called White Revolution-which included land reform and franchise for women. The Shahs power became even more consolidated after...
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The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement

Book by Julie Roy Jeffrey; University of North Carolina Press, 1998

Subjects:

Antislavery Movements--United States--History--19th Century, Women Abolitionists--United States--History--19th Century, Women In Politics--United States--History--19th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

This is an exploration of the involvement of ordinary black and white women in the antislavery movement. Drawing on a variety of sources, Jeffrey uses the words of real women to illuminate the meaning of abolition in their lives.

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The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement

Journal article by Roy E. Finkenbine; Michigan Historical Review, Vol. 25, 1999

Subjects:

Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement (Book)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...in black schools, challenging clergy, influencing male family members...and collecting supplies for the contraband and freedmen--and shows how that work changed in response to shifting contexts...impact of abolitionism on the women themselves, offering glimpses...
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Deborah Harrison, the First Casualty: Violence against Women in Canadian Military Communities

Journal article by Jane Gordon; The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology, Vol. 40, 2003

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, First Casualty: Violence Against Women in Canadian Military Communities (Book)

Collections: Entire Library

...militarys Family Resource Centres, clergy, social workers, and the military chain of command, are part of the system to keep the forces in combat readiness. These helping...include eliminating violence against women. Military wives know that men...
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The Ordination of Women in the Early Middle Ages

Journal article by Gary Macy; Theological Studies, Vol. 61, 2000

Subjects:

Middle Ages--Religious aspects, Ordination of women--History, Women and religion--History, Women clergy--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...diaconate. The answer to the historical question whether in fact Christians ever considered women as ordained clergy appears to be yes...charity, and mainly in the early church, women were never part of the clergy itself. During the...
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Counseling the Clergy on How to Help Victims of Domestic Violence

Journal article by Sarakay Smullens; Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association, Vol. 4, 2001

Subjects:

Clergy, Confidential communications, Confidential communications--Clergy, Domestic violence--Care and treatment, Family violence--Care and treatment, Information services, Interfaith relations, Psychotherapists, Religions--Relations

Collections: Religious Studies, Psychology, Entire Library

...four million women suffer a serious...consultant to the district attorneys office in Philadelphia...existed between the clergy of all denominations...proven effective in educating clergy as well as layman...Violence; (3) Why Women Stay; (4) The Emotional Dance...
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A Choice Not to Wed? Unmarried Women in Eighteenth-Century France

Journal article by Christine Adams; Journal of Social History, Vol. 29, 1996

Subjects:

Celibacy--Social aspects, Family--Social aspects, France--History, Single women--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...frequent contact with members of the clergy and the female religious orders. The Abbe...meditation at home, they also participated in communal activities. Marie attended religious retreats for women, and both sisters were assiduous at...

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Orphaned at Birth: Women in the Church

Magazine article by Liz Leibold Mccloskey; Commonweal, Vol. 122, January 27, 1995

Subjects:

Church work with women--Catholic Church, Women clergy--Public opinion, Women in Christianity--Public opinion

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...that. I know, I know--I grew up after Vatican II and I know that the people of God are lay and clergy. And I know that women have not been ignored in the life of the church. There are many women who are integral to the Catholic story--Jesus Mom, Mary...
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Women in Ministry

Magazine article; The Christian Century, Vol. 116, March 3, 1999

Subjects:

Employment discrimination--Social aspects, Women clergy--Employment

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...denominations, the percentage of women clergy in the work force averages 10...glaring discriminations is the gap in pay between women and men clergy. According to the research...annually. That same year, women clergy in the Evangelical Lutheran Church...
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The Moralizers: Crooks, Quacks, Kooks, Creeps, and Cruds in the Clergy

Magazine article by James A. Haught; The Humanist, Vol. 53, July 1993

Subjects:

Clergy, Crime

Collections: Entire Library

...survived, it rose to dominance in America. Mainline Protestant churches with university-educated clergy are dying, losing members by the millions. But the born-again realm...equal-rights movement "encourages women to leave their husbands, kill...
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The Women in My Life: An Intuition about the Celibate Male Priesthood

Magazine article by Frans Jozef Van Beeck; Commonweal, Vol. 126, January 29, 1999

Subjects:

Ordination of women--Analysis, Ordination--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...West, including the Franciscan spirituales and the women who became known, in the late thirteenth century, as beguines, began to find the church unspiritual and the clergy secular and domineering. It is fair to suggest that...
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Sex & the Clergy

Magazine article by Frances Kissling; The Nation, Vol. 279, December 13, 2004

Subjects:

Politics--Analysis, Politics--Ethical aspects, Politics--Religious aspects, Presidential elections--Analysis, Presidential elections--Ethical aspects, Presidential elections--Religious aspects, Presidents--Analysis, Presidents--Elections, Presidents--Ethical aspects, Presidents--Religious aspects, Religion--Analysis, Religion--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Sex the Clergy. by Frances...moral values as the most important factor in their support...problem is that women are virtually...particularly feminist clergy and theologians, have shunned the discriminatory...religion, to work in secular organizations...agency of men and women to make decisions...

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No Other Company like Ours; since the High Days of the British Empire, a Liverpool Firm Has Been Making the Goods for Churches and the Clergy. Now They Are Preparing for the Easter Rush. David Charters Reports David Charters

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), March 15, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Churches and the Clergy. Now They Are Preparing for the Easter Rush...dress the men and women of God and they...parade like this in any other factory...Host. Most of the products are...catalogue, but clergy men and women come in for fitting as...
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How Bishop Roddy Has Betrayed Us; WITH CHRISTIANITY UNDER PRESSURE THE CLERGY MUST BE ABOVE REPROACH, NOW MORE THAN EVER

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 20, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...trusted in him. He has deceived both women, just as he has deceived his Church, his fellow-Bishops and the congregations in his charge. That surely is what...admitted that the celibacy of the clergy often posed a problem for the Church...
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Dangers of Too Much Clerical Comfort; in This Age of Political Correctness, Not Even the Clergy Are Safe, Says Ros Dodd

Newspaper article by Ros Dodd; The Birmingham Post (England), March 1, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...claims must have caused Mr Jackson untold anguish, most clergymen are able to extricate themselves from difficult situations...adhere to behavioural guidelines would hamper men and women of the cloth in the generally good work they do. Who is going to...
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Female Clergy Excel with Different Gifts: Study Finds Women Confident in Roles

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, September 7, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Witham Ordained women believe they surpass men in the clergy only in their traditional...do better than men in the clergy or if certain women could be as good as...that two-thirds of women in the clergy claimed to be in competition...
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WE'RE CHILDLESS AND PROUD OF IT! Official Figures Reveal a Fifth of British Women in Their 30s Now Choose Never to Have Children. but at This Time of Year, When Attention Inevitably Focuses on the Family, Do They Feel Any Hint of Regret?

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 20, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the right decision. Many of the women deciding to remain childless do so with the blessing of their husbands or...objections from members of the clergy, led by the Bishop of Rochester...The bishop - a leading figure in the Church of England and an...

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Benefit of Clergy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the privilege was extended generally to peers and women. Benefit of clergy thus mitigated the severities of English criminal law, which imposed...now deemed trivial. Criminal law was ameliorated in the early 19th cent., and in 1827 benefit of clergy...
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Episcopal Church

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...1865 there was a full reunion. In 1873 a group of clergy and laity withdrew from the main body, in disagreement over certain sacramental and ritualistic...of prayer book revision and the ordination of women were made by the General Convention in 1976. In...
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England, Church Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...however, the clergy are not paid by the state. Women have been ordained...since 1994, and in 2005 the church...consecrating women as bishops. Homosexuality...ordination, but being in a homosexual...is. In 1919 the Church Assembly...bishops and other clergy) and an elected...
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GrimkÉ, Sarah Moore

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...aristocratic slaveholding family became the first women who dared to speak in public for the black slave and then for womens rights. Sarah wrote An Epistle to the Clergy of the Southern States (1836), urging abolition...
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Roman Catholic Church

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...are the religious orders of men and women; their field is monastic life, nonparish...generally receive subsistence only. The parish clergy support themselves, often with salaries...trained (usually from four to six years) in seminaries maintained by the bishops...

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