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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其他作者: Kienzle, Beverly Mayne, Walker, Pamela J., 1960-
格式: Licensed eBooks
语言:英语
出版: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1998.
在线阅读:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.5973028
书本目录:
  • 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.