Women, Freedom, and Calvin The 1983 Annie Kinkead Warfield Lectures

Freedom, as understood by John Calvin, and as applied to the role of women in church and society, is the subject of this provocative book. Putting into perspective discussions about women in the church, particularly their ordination, Jane Dempsey Douglass looks not only at Calvin's Institutesbut also at the work of humanists who were contemporaries of the Reformer, along with writings by and about women that could have influenced him.Douglass, Jane D. is the author of 'Women, Freedom, and Calvin The 1983 Annie Kinkead Warfield Lectures', published 1985 under ISBN 9780664246631 and ISBN 066424663X.