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by Karen J. Torjesen (Author) "Under a high arch in a Roman basilica dedicated to two women saints, Prudentiana and Praxedis, is a mosaic portraying four female figures: the two..." (more)
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Editorial Reviews
--RT. REV. John S. Spong, Bishop of Newark
"Brilliantly lays bare the historic roots of the church's prejudice against women. A powerful, revealing, insightful book."

--Elizabeth A. Clark, co-editor, Women and Religion
"Provacative in argument and engagingly written....Bound to stimulate discussion."

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 288 pages
  • Publisher: HarperOne (April 15, 1995)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0060686618
  • ISBN-13: 978-0060686611
  • Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.3 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 10.9 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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