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The Ecclesiastical Role Of Women During The Reformation, Emily Thomas Nov 2021

The Ecclesiastical Role Of Women During The Reformation, Emily Thomas

Senior Honors Theses

Women have held various positions of authority in the church. During the Protestant Reformation (1517-1600), women grew in religious influence through breaks with cold traditionalism, offering greater interpretive power to women. Through an examination of literature from both primary and secondary sources, views concerning the scope and depth of women’s expositional authority will be discussed, with specific analyses on Marie Dentire, Argula von Grumbach, and Anna Zwingli. The conclusion follows that the source and role of women’s authority in the church realm varied between Catholicism and Protestantism. The former provides respect of femininity given its emphasis on the Virgin Mary, …


Review: Heart And Soul: The Story Of America And African Americans, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong Jan 2021

Review: Heart And Soul: The Story Of America And African Americans, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

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Review: Genevieve’S War, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong Jan 2021

Review: Genevieve’S War, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

No abstract provided.


Review: George Muller: The Guardian Of Bristol’S Orphans, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong Jan 2021

Review: George Muller: The Guardian Of Bristol’S Orphans, Rachel Schwedt, Janice A. Delong

Ages 10-12

No abstract provided.