Trajectories of Women’s Ordination in History

Authors

John W. ReeveFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

7-2013

Abstract

This paper seeks to highlight the Biblical trajectories relating to women and Christian leadership which contrasted with the ancient cultural understandings of women and leadership, compare them with the trajectories of the early Christian tradition, and then attempt an answer to the complex question of the causes for the shaping of the trajectories in the Christian tradition.

Comments

Paper presented at the July, 2013 meeting of the Theology of Ordination Study Committee.

Recommended Citation

Reeve, John W., "Trajectories of Women’s Ordination in History" (2013). Faculty Publications. 149.
https://digitalcommons.andrews.edu/church-history-pubs/149

Acknowledgements

Retrieved May 17, 2016 from https://www.adventistarchives.org/womens-ordination-in-history.pdf