TY - BOOK AU - Kienzle, Beverly Mayne AU - Walker, Pamela J. TI - Women Preachers and Prophets through Two Millennia of Christianity SN - 97805202092200520209222 AV - BV676 .W556 1998 PY - 1998/// CY - Berkeley, Calif. : PB - University of California Press KW - Women clergy—History.Women evangelists—History.Sex role—Religious aspects—Christianity—History N1 - 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 ER -