Women Preachers and Prophets through Two Millennia of Christianity   / 
edited by Beverly Mayne Kienzle and Pamela J. Walker 
 - Berkeley, Calif.  :   University of California Press,  1998 
 - xxii, 362 p. :   ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>97805202092200520209222 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Women clergy—History.Women evangelists—History.Sex role—Religious aspects—Christianity—History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BV676   / .W556 1998