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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Women clergy."”.
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The Struggle for Acceptance: Continued Resistance to Female Ministers in Rural Holston Conference.
… study was conducted to determine if ordained women clergy experience resistance or lack of receptivity to their appointments. If so, does the resistance more readily occur with churches in a rural area? The focus of the study was women clergy of the Holston Conference of the United Methodist …
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Taking the Moral Ground: Protestants, Feminists, and Gay Equality in North Carolina, 1970-1980
… questions: How did a group of white heterosexual clergy, moderate mainliners, and African American ministers in central North Carolina become the spokespersons for feminist and gay liberation in the 1970s and 1980s? What did the theoretical frameworks of organized religion offer that made these …
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Staying in Ministry: a Qualitative Study of Seventh-day Adventist Women Pastors
<p><em>Problem</em>. Women pastors in the Seventh-day Adventist Church function under limitations not imposed upon their male colleagues. This study explored the pastoral experiences of 11 Adventist women clergy serving in the United States and what contributed to their longevity in ministry.</p> …
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Beliefs about gender roles and issues held by undergraduate students in selected Christian higher educational institutions
… believe in regard to God's design for men and women, especially women, and primarily within the home and the church. The research is quantitative descriptive research using the survey design. The questionnaire for the survey includes fifty-nine closed questions and one open-ended question, with …