Contributor
Wessinger, Catherine Lowman.
Imprint:Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c1996.
Descriptionx, 434 p. ; 23 cm.
Note:Women's religious leadership in the United States / Catherine Wessinger -- Grandes dames, femmes fortes, and matrones: reformed women ministering / Rebecca B. Prichard -- Women's ministries within the United Church of Christ / Barbara Brown Zikmund -- Women and the Unitarian-Universalist ministry / Cynthia Grant Tucker -- Conversions and their consequences: women's ministry and leadership in the United Methodist tradition / Rosemary Skinner Keller -- Women's ministries and the African Methodist Episcopal tradition / Jualynne E. Dodson -- The promise fulfilled: women's ministries in the Wesleyan/Holiness movement / Susie C. Stanley -- Women and the Baptist experience / Carolyn DeArmond Blevins -- Women in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America / Gracia Grindal -- Women's ordination in the Anglican communion: can this church be saved? / Suzanne Radley Hiatt -- ROMAN CATHOLIC WOMEN: Ministry of American Catholic sisters: the vowed life of church renewal / Marie Augusta Neal -- Ministerial attitudes and aspirations of Catholic laywomen in the United States / Virginia Sullivan Finn -- JEWISH WOMEN: Are women changing the rabbinate? a reform perspective / Janet R. Marder -- Women in the reconstructionist rabbinate / Rebecca Alpert, Goldie Milgrim -- Faithful daughters and ultimate rebels: the first class of conservative Jewish women rabbis / Sydell Ruth Schulman -- Women's voices: the challenge of feminism to Judaism / Sue Levi Elwell -- CHRONOLOGY: Key events for women's religious leadership in the United States: 19th and 20th centuries / Catherine Wessinger.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.