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Educational Policy Of The Meiji Restoration And Christian Education For Women In Japan, Yoko Maruyama

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Christian Education And The Women Of India, Iris Constance Rathore

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Woman Suffrage In Utah As An Issue In The Mormon And Non-Mormon Press Of The Territory 1870-1887, Ralph Lorenzo Jack

Theses and Dissertations

Early Utah history was characterized in part by a period of journalistic controversy and abuse that clearly reflected the differences between the Latter-day Saint and Gentile populations of the Territory. This thesis is a study of the differences between the Mormon and Gentile presses concerning the subject of woman suffrage.

Highlights In The History Of The Female Diaconate, L. B. Buchheimer

Concordia Theological Monthly

The early Apostolic Church set its seal of approval upon the ministering function of women, for in the records of the second century we find that women were solemnly ordained to a diaconate. While the appointment to the female diaconate excluded from the functions of public teaching and worship, it was considered co-equal with the male diaconate regarding the exercise of active charity.

Edna Jean Horn Ordination Certificate, Edna Jean Horn

Edna Jean Horn (1909-1984)

Edna Jean Green Horn was ordained with the Assemblies of God in 1934 as an evangelist. She was licenced as a minister with the AG beginning in 1929.

Die Stellung Der Frau In Der Christlichen Kirche, A. C. Kroeger

Concordia Theological Monthly

Die Stellung der Frau in der christlichen Kirche (The position of women in the Christian church)

Women In The Church, W. A. Fairy

Methodist Historical Society Addresses

The article summarizes the historic role of women in the church and the role that they played in 1930 in leadership in the church, particularly in education and missions.

The Position Of The Christian Woman, Especially As Worker In The Church, P E. Kretzmann

Concordia Theological Monthly

The position of women in most heathen nations and tribes was and is one of almost unbelievable degradation and unspeakable misery. In most cases, even among the more enlightened nations of antiquity, she was nothing more than a mere chattel. Under the old Roman law, for example, a husband had absolute power of life and death over his wife and absolute control of her property. (Brace, Gesta. Christi, 20.) In Athens, during the age of the orators, the woman was obliged to accept without questioning a position distinctly subordinate to the men, both intellectually and socially. "The life of the …

By-Products Of Methodism, Thomas E. Morris

Methodist Historical Society Addresses

The article explores some of Methodism's social contributions, to abolition, to reform, to education, and to women's rights.

Scrapbook, Ila Duncan Sewell

Ila Duncan Sewell Papers

Ila Duncan Sewell's scrapbook from her time as a student at Abilene Christian College from 1921-1924.

The Life And Spiritual Sufferings Of That Faithful Servant Of Christ Jane Hoskens, A Public Preacher Among The People Called Quakers, Jane Fenn Hoskens, Paul Royster Editor

Historical Quaker Books

In 1712, nineteen-year-old Jane Fenn left her home, family, and friends in London to obey an inner voice that said ——“Go to Pennsylvania! ” Arrived in Philadelphia, she was soon cast into debtors’ prison for refusing to sign an indenture dictated by the man who had arranged her passage. Redeemed by a group of Quakers from Plymouth County who wished to employ her as a schoolteacher, she spent three years in their community and began to absorb their teachings and their ways.

Her narrative chronicles her inward struggles with her own sense of unworthiness, the temptations of Satan, her distaste …