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History of Women in the Church

CHS/CTH 6616
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Fall 2022

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Spring 2023

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Summer 2023

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A study of women’s lives, service and contribution to the church beginning with the Bible and early Christian writings. Women’s roles and contributions will be surveyed in the apostolic period, the ascetic movement, the medieval period and the Reformation. The post-Reformation period will focus on women in America and the quest for ordination.

Prerequisites

No prerequisites required.