Women, Freedom, and Calvin: The 1983 Annie Kinkead Warfield Lectures
Jane Dempsey DouglassPaperback 1985-01-01
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Freedom, as understood by John Calvin, and as applied to the role of women in church and society, is the subject of this provocative book. Putting into perspective discussions about women in the church, particularly their ordination, Jane Dempsey Douglass looks not only at Calvin'sInstitutesbut also at the work of humanists who were contemporaries of the Reformer, along with writings by and about women that could have influenced him.
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Publisher Description
Freedom, as understood by John Calvin, and as applied to the role of women in church and society, is the subject of this provocative book. Putting into perspective discussions about women in the church, particularly their ordination, Jane Dempsey Douglass looks not only at Calvin'sInstitutesbut also at the work of humanists who were contemporaries of the Reformer, along with writings by and about women that could have influenced him.