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Title:

Women of spirit : female leadership in the Jewish and Christian traditions / edited by Rosemary Ruether and Eleanor McLaughlin.

Publisher:

Simon and Schuster,

Copyright Date:

c1979

Description:

400 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Women in Christianity.
Women in Judaism.
Women--Christianity.--Christianity.
Women--Judaism.--Judaism.
Vrouwen.
Leiders.
Christendom.
Jodendom.
Femmes dans le christianisme.
Femmes dans le judaïsme.
Femmes--Aspect religieux.

Other Authors:

Ruether, Rosemary Radford.
McLaughlin, Eleanor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Women's leadership in the Jewish and Christian traditions : continuity and change / Rosemary Ruether and Eleanor McLaughlin -- World, spirit and power : women in early Christian communities / Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza -- Mothers of the church : ascetic women in the late patristic age / Rosemary Ruether -- Women, power and the pursuit of holiness in medieval Christianity / Eleanor McLaughlin -- Virgins in the service of Christ : the dispute over an active apostolate for women during the Counter-Reformation / Ruth P. Liebowitz -- "A woman must not speak" : Quaker women in the English left wing / Elaine C. Huber -- Jane Lead : the feminist mind and art of a seventeeth-century Protestant mystic / Catherine F. Smith -- The feminist thrust of sectarian Christianity / Barbara Brown Zikmund -- Women in the Holiness Movement : feminism in the evangelical tradition / Nancy Hardesty, Lucille Sider Dayton and Donald W. Dayton -- Removing the veil : the liberated American nun / Mary Owens -- "Their prodigious influence" : women, religion and reform in Antebellum America / Dorothy C. Bass -- American women in ministry : a history of Protestant beginning points / Virginia Lieson Brereton and Christa Ressmeyer Klein -- Women in Judaism : from the Reform Movement to contemporary Jewish religious feminism / Ellen M. Umansky -- Entering the sanctuary : the struggle for priesthood in contemporary Episcopalian and Roman Catholic experience: I. The Episcopalian story / Norene Carter ; II. The Roman Catholic story / Rosemary Ruether.

ISBN:

9780671248055 (pbk.)
0671248057 (pbk.)
9780671228439
0671228439

LCCN:

78011995

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)