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Author Armstrong, Karen, 1944-

Title The end of silence : women and the priesthood / Karen Armstrong
Published London : Fourth Estate, 1993

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Description 247 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Priest and priestess in the ancient world -- Jesus, women and the Twelve -- Paul and the ministry of the primitive church -- The patristic age : silent women and eloquent Fathers -- The middle ages and the end of diakonia -- The reformation and the triumph of patriarchy -- Suffragettes, Church feminists and the end of silence -- 1944-1992: towards the priesthood -- Epilogue: forward in faith?
Analysis Women Ordination
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Church of England -- Clergy.
Anglican Communion -- Clergy.
Ordination of women -- Church of England.
Ordination of women -- History.
Priesthood -- Women.
Religion -- Women.
Women priests -- History.
Women priests.
Women -- Priesthood
Women -- Religious life.
LC no. 2010681781
ISBN 1857021452 (paperback)