Women Preaching Revolution: Calling for Connection in a Disconnected Time

by Elaine J. Lawless

Book Overview

Do women preach differently than men? In Women Preaching Revolution Elaine J. Lawless contends that they do. Drawing on her study of more than 150 sermons and extensive interviews with the clergywomen who preached them, Lawless argues that women have changed traditional preaching in ways that reflect their socialization as women and their experiences of being female in America.

Many of the women in her study were expected to take...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812231988
• ISBN13: 9780812231984
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"