Ordained Women in the Church of the Nazarene: The First Generation
- ISBN-10
- 0834114526
- ISBN-13
- 9780834114524
- Category
- Ordination of women
- Pages
- 167
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- Beacon Hill Press
- Author
- Rebecca Laird
Description
It is often assumed that the church was mostly founded by men. Here is the story of 12 women who were crucial to the birth and development of the Church of the Nazarene.
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