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Presbyterian women in America

Lois A. Boyd

Presbyterian women in America

two centuries of a quest for status

by Lois A. Boyd

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Published by Greenwood Press in Westport, Conn .
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    Places:
  • United States
    • Subjects:
    • Women in the Presbyterian Church -- United States -- History,
    • Ordination of women -- Presbyterian Church -- History,
    • Presbyterian Church -- United States -- History

    • Edition Notes

      StatementLois A. Boyd and R. Douglas Brackenridge.
      SeriesContributions to the study of religion,, no. 9, Presbyterian Historical Society publications ;, 22
      ContributionsBrackenridge, R. Douglas.
      Classifications
      LC ClassificationsBX8935 .B68 1983
      The Physical Object
      Paginationxiv, 308 p. ;
      Number of Pages308
      ID Numbers
      Open LibraryOL3495828M
      ISBN 10031323678X
      LC Control Number82015845

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      Access The Book Of Church Order here. Sixth Edition (Includes all amendments approved up to and including the 34th General Assembly, in Atlanta, GA, June ) Published by The Office of the Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in America. Distributed by The Committee for Christian Education and Publications. LOUISVILLE — Caroline Kurtz, a missionary kid who from age 5 grew up in Ethiopia with her parents and siblings, has been named winner of the Presbyterian Writers Guild’s biennial Best First Book Award for the best first book by a Presbyterian author written during The Best First Book Award is co-sponsored by the Presbyterian Publishing Corporation and comes with a $ cash prize.


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