Women deacons in the early church : historical texts and contemporary debates /

One of the most common arguments against the ordination of women deacons is that it represents a break with the orthodox tradition. In this engagingly written new book, John Wijngaards, in a careful examination of historical evidence such as histories, written documents, and tombstones, shows that c...

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Main Author:	Wijngaards, John
Other Authors:	Wijngaards, J. N. M
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Crossroad Pub. Co., 2006 New York : 2006
Subjects:	30-600 Early church, ca. 30-600 Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 Deacons > History Ordination of women > Catholic Church Women clergy > History Women in Christianity > History > Early church, ca. 30-600 Deacons History Women clergy Women in Christianity

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