Women and Authority by Maxine Hanks, editor

Name/Title

Women and Authority by Maxine Hanks, editor

Description

The Mormon concept of a mother in heaven / Linda P. Wilcox -- The historical relationship of Mormon women and priesthood / Linda King Newell -- Empowerment and Mormon women's publications / Vella Neil Evans -- Historic Mormon feminist discourse-excerpts -- An expanded definition of priesthood? : some present and future consequences / Meg Wheatley -- Mormon women as "natural" seers : an enduring legacy / Ian G. Barber -- Non-hierarchical revelation / Todd Compton -- Let women no longer keep silent in our churches : women's voices in Mormonism / Dorice Williams Elliott -- The grammar of inequity / Lavina Fielding Anderson -- Healing the motherless house / Carol Lynn Pearson -- Personal discourse on God the mother / Martha Pierce -- Emerging discourse on the divine feminine -- Mormonism's odd couple : the priesthood-motherhood connection / Sonja Farnsworth -- Sister missionaries and authority / Maxine Hanks -- Reconciliation / Edwin Brown Firmage -- Why shouldn't Mormon women want this priesthood? / Marian Yeates-- Mormon women have had the priesthood since 1843 / D. Michael Quinn -- Put on your strength O daughters of Zion : claiming priesthood and knowing the mother / Margaret Merrill Toscano -- Women as healers in the modern church / Betina Lindsey. xxxiii, 460 p. :ill. ;23 cm.

Book Details

Editor

Hanks, Maxine

Place Published

City

Salt Lake City, Utah

Date Published

1992

Publication Subjects

Women in the Mormon Church. Mormon women.

Call No.

BX8641 .W655 1992

ISBN

1560850140 (pbk. )

LCCN

92009048 //r92

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references.