Title Women preachers and prophets through two millennia of Christianity / edited by Beverly Mayne Kienzle and Pamela J. Walker.

Publication Info.	Berkeley : University of California Press, [1998]
	©1998

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	BV676 .W556 1998 1998	Available	---

Description	xxii, 362 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	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.
Subject	Women clergy -- History.
	Women clergy.
	History.
	Women evangelists -- History.
	Women evangelists.
	Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History.
	Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
	Women in Christianity -- History.
	Women in Christianity.
	Gender roles.
	Women clergy -- History.
	Women evangelists -- History.
	Women in Christianity -- History.
	Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History.
Added Author	Kienzle, Beverly Mayne.
	Walker, Pamela J., 1960-
ISBN	0520209222 paperback alkaline paper
	0520209214 hardcover alkaline paper