Looking Forward, Looking Backward
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Looking Forward, Looking Backward

Forty Years of Women's Ordination

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eBook - ePub

Looking Forward, Looking Backward

Forty Years of Women's Ordination

About this book

A wide-ranging exploration of the past, present, and future effects of women's ordination on the church.

This book gauges the impact and implications of women's ordination on today and tomorrow. What has women's ordination meant for the church? For preaching? For pastoral care? For the episcopate? For lay women and for women across the Anglican Communion? The editor draws upon a rich variety of writers and thinkers for this book.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Foreword: Setting the Stage, Barbara C. Harris
  6. Introduction: Getting a Running Start on the Future, Fredrica Harris Thompsett
  7. CHAPTER 1: Forty Years On—Notes on Priesthood, Women, and The Episcopal Church, Pamela W. Darling
  8. CHAPTER 2: Feminization of the Clergy and the Future: Sociological Ref lections, Paula D. Nesbitt
  9. CHAPTER 3: Liturgy and Worship—Renewal of the Personal, Donald Schell
  10. CHAPTER 4: “Mid-Wives to Justice”: Redefining Pastoral Theology, Sheryl A. Kujawa-Holbrook
  11. CHAPTER 5: The Impact on the Church of England and Wider Anglican Communion, Jane Shaw
  12. CHAPTER 6: Forty Years Later, a Theological Reading, Lauren Winner
  13. CHAPTER 7: The Ordination of Women: Some Theological Implications, Marilyn McCord Adams
  14. CHAPTER 8: “Stand There and Be a Woman”: Women in the House of Deputies, Gay Clark Jennings
  15. CHAPTER 9: Women and the Episcopate: Looking Back and Looking Forward, Catherine S. Roskam
  16. CHAPTER 10:  From Women Priests to Feminist Ecclesiology? Stephen Burns
  17. CHAPTER 11:  May God Bless the Work of Our Hands, Winnie Varghese
  18. CHAPTER 12:  Expectation Not Entitlement: Millennial Women Discern Their Place in the Church, Amity Carrubba
  19. CHAPTER 13:  Toward an “Irregular” Embrace: The Philadelphia Ordinations and Transforming Ideas of the Human, Cameron Partridge
  20. CHAPTER 14:  But We Thought We Were So Normative! A Male Perspective on Women, Authority, and the Church, Gary Hall
  21. CHAPTER 15:  Experience of Women’s Leadership in the Anglican Communion, Katharine Jefferts Schori