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- catalog abstract ""Why does a denomination prohibiting women clergy support parishes run by women? Why does another denomination opt to ordain women when there are few women seeking to join that clergy? And why have some denominations ordained women so much earlier than others? In a revealing examination of the complex relationships between religion, social forces, and organizational structure, Ordaining Women draws examples and data from over 100 Christian denominations to explore the meaning of institutional rules about women's ordination."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b10398896.
- catalog coverage "United States Church history 20th century.".
- catalog created "1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1997.".
- catalog description ""Why does a denomination prohibiting women clergy support parishes run by women? Why does another denomination opt to ordain women when there are few women seeking to join that clergy? And why have some denominations ordained women so much earlier than others? In a revealing examination of the complex relationships between religion, social forces, and organizational structure, Ordaining Women draws examples and data from over 100 Christian denominations to explore the meaning of institutional rules about women's ordination."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The symbolic significance of women's ordination -- External pressures -- The changing meaning of women's ordination -- Inerrancy, sacramentalism, and women's ordination -- Internal organizational factors -- The changing nature of conflicts over women's ordination -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-227) and index.".
- catalog extent "x, 237 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Ordaining women.".
- catalog identifier "0674641450 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Ordaining women.".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press,".
- catalog relation "Ordaining women.".
- catalog spatial "United States Church history 20th century.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "262/.14/0820973 21".
- catalog subject "BV676 .C46 1997".
- catalog subject "Ordination of women United States.".
- catalog subject "Religion and sociology.".
- catalog subject "Women clergy.".
- catalog subject "Women in Christianity.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The symbolic significance of women's ordination -- External pressures -- The changing meaning of women's ordination -- Inerrancy, sacramentalism, and women's ordination -- Internal organizational factors -- The changing nature of conflicts over women's ordination -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.".
- catalog title "Ordaining women : culture and conflict in religious organizations / Mark Chaves.".
- catalog type "Church history. fast".
- catalog type "text".