Holy Women, Wholly Women : : Sharing Ministries Through Life Stories and Reciprocal Ethnography / / Elaine J. Lawless.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Lawless, Elaine J.,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]; ©1993
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: Reprint 2016
• Language: English
• Series: Publications of the American Folklore Society New Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (302 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Introduction --; 1. Women-Church: Fieldwork and the Group --; 2. Hearing Into Speech: Reciprocal Ethnography and Women's Life Stories --; 3. Over-Reading the Texts: The Threads that Bind --; 4. Key Metaphors: Sub-Texts in Women's Stories --; 5. Naked in the Pulpit: Sexuality and Holistic Well-Being --; 6. The Dancer and the Dance: Female Images of God --; 7. God in Connection: The Message of Women's Ministery --; Afterthoughts: The Never-Ending Story, or the Book in Process --; Bibliographу --; Index --; Backmatter
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781512803846; 9783110442526
• DOI: 10.9783/9781512803846
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Elaine J. Lawless.

Lawless collects and interprets the stories of ten women ministers and examines their public and private lives, their ministries, their images of God, and their negotiations of sexuality and the religious life.