The Churches Speak On--women's Ordination: Official Statements from Religious Bodies and Ecumenical Organizations
- ISBN-10
- 0810376474
- ISBN-13
- 9780810376472
- Category
- Religion / Leadership
- Pages
- 360
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Publisher
- Gale Research
- Author
- J. Gordon Melton
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