Mary M Schaefer

Women in Pastoral Office

The Story of Santa Prassede, Rome

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Mary M. Schaefer examines the ninth-century church Santa Prassede and its foundation myth, as well as an ideal of balanced male-female relationships and women holding pastoral office in the church of Rome.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 165mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 839g
• ISBN-13: 9780199977628
• ISBN-10: 0199977623
• Artikelnr.: 38394588

Autorenporträt

Mary M. Schaefer is Professor (retired) of liturgy at the Atlantic School of Theology in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Abbreviations
Chapter 1: Saints, Setting and Context
Chapter 2: Iconography and Sources of S. Prassede's Decorative Cycles
Chapter 3: Women's Pastoral Offices in Churches Outside Rome
Chapter 4: Women's Pastoral Offices in the Church of Rome
Chapter 5: Ordination Rites: For Men Only? For Women Too
Chapter 6: A Second Look at Myth, History, and Monument
Afterword
Bibliography
Index