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Profiles of Anabaptist Women
Sixteenth-Century Reforming Pioneers
Av C. Arnold Snyder, Linda A. Huebert Hecht
Häftad, 1996
459 kr
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During the upheavals of the Reformation, one of the most significant of the radical Protestant movements emerged - that of the Anabaptist movement. Profiles of Anabaptist Women provides lively, well-researched profiles of the courageous women who chose to risk prosecution and martyrdom to pursue …
Clothed in Integrity
Weaving Just Cultural Relations and the Garment Industry
Häftad, 2000
572 kr
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Barbara Paleczny, herself a daughter of garment workers, tugs at the threads of homeworking in the garment industry to reveal a low-wage strategy that rends the fabric of social integrity and exposes global trends. The resurgence of sweatshops affects the working poor in both first- and third-world …
Women in God's Army
Gender and Equality in the Early Salvation Army
Häftad, 2003
501 kr
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The early Salvation Army professed its commitment to sexual equality in ministry and leadership. In fact, its founding constitution proclaimed women had the right to preach and hold any office in the organization. But did they? Women in God's Army is the first study of its kind devoted to the …
Canadian Women Shaping Diasporic Religious Identities
Av Becky R. Lee, Terry Tak-ling Woo
Häftad, 2016
459 kr
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This collection of essays explores how women from a variety of religious and cultural communities have contributed to the richly textured, pluralistic society of Canada. Focusing on women's religiosity, it examines the ways in which they have carried and conserved, and brought forward and …
Work of Their Hands
Mennonite Women's Societies in Canada
Häftad, 1996
385 kr
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Impelled by a call to share their gifts through service, Russian Mennonite women immigrating to Canada organized their own church societies (Vereine) as avenues of mission and spiritual strengthening. For women who were restricted from leadership positions within the church, these societies became …
Voices and Echoes
Canadian Women's Spirituality
Av Jo-Anne Elder, Colin O'Connell
Häftad, 1997
427 kr
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""Every time we raise our voices, we hear echoes."" Jo-Anne Elder, from the ForewordThrough short stories, journal entries and poetry, the women in Voices and Echoes explore the changing landscape of their spiritual lives. Experienced writers such as Lorna Crozier, Di Brandt and Ann Copeland, as …
Linking Sexuality and Gender
Naming Violence Against Women in the United Church of Canada
Häftad, 2003
455 kr
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Why did it take so long for the United Church of Canada to respond to violence against women? Tracy J. Trothen looks at the United Church as a uniquely Canadian institution, and explores how it has approached gender and sexuality issues. She argues that how the Church deals with these issues …
Canadian Methodist Women, 1766-1925
Marys, Marthas, Mothers in Israel
Inbunden, 2005
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Canadian Methodist women, like women of all religious traditions, have expressed their faith in accordance with their denominational heritage. Canadian Methodist Women, 1766-1925: Marys, Marthas, Mothers in Israel analyzes the spiritual life and the varied activities of women whose faith helped …
Rage and Resistance
A Theological Reflection on the Montreal Massacre
Häftad, 2006
427 kr
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On December 6, 1989, a man armed with a semi-automatic rifle entered an engineering school in Montreal and murdered fourteen women before killing himself. Responses to what has come to be known as ""The Montreal Massacre"" varied, from the initial shock and mourning and efforts to ""make sense"" of …
Catholic Sexual Theology and Adolescent Girls
Embodied Flourishing
Häftad, 2015
483 kr
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This book explores the intersection in contemporary Western culture of Catholic sexual theology and adolescent female developmental and sexual experiences. The voices of adolescent females, so long silent in sexual theologies, are given privilege here in the articulation of a normative theology. …
