Female clergy in the contemporary Protestant church: A current assessment

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 565-573

  Chang, Patricia M Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

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EID: 0040932224     PISSN: 00218294     EISSN: 14685906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1387690     Document Type: Article

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