Seventh-Day Adventism in Crisis Gender and Sectarian Change in an Emerging Religion

Name: Seventh-Day Adventism in Crisis Gender and Sectarian Change in an Emerging Religion
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ISBN: 9780252067440

ISBN-10: 0252067444

ISBN-13: 9780252067440

Edition: 1999

Authors: Laura L. Vance, Laura Vance

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How can a movement founded on the prophecies and visions of one woman, and reliant in its early stages on the pastoral leadership, teaching, and proselytizing of many others, come to define women's roles in ways that exclude them from active public participation and leadership in the church?

Book details

List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 1/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: Religious Identity and Gender



Seventh-day Adventism Examined


1. Millerism and the Origins of Seventh-day Adventism


2. Adventist Belief


3. Seventh-day Adventist Organization


4 Contemporary Crises in Adventism



Gender and Adventism's Changing Response to the World


5. Definition of Sectarian Identity and Delineation of Gender in the Adventist Review


6. The Adventist Family, Gender, and Society


7. Drawing the Line: Gender, Homosexuality, and the Adventist Definition of Appropriate Sexuality


8. Becoming like the World: Adventist Women and Wage Labor


9. The Struggle for Ordination: Women and the Adventist Ministry


Conclusion: Routinization and the Place of Women in Sectarian Movements


Bibliography


Index