2019/01/01 by Ally Kateusz · 1 voice
Arts and Humanities · Social Sciences · #Biblical Studies and Interpretation #Christian Theology and Mission #Historical and Religious Studies of Rome #Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies #Religion, Society, and Development #Religious Tourism and Spaces
paper · pdf · doi:10.1007/978-3-030-11111-3
openalex publication_date 2019/02/21 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/04/28
This book reveals exciting early Christian evidence that Mary was remembered as a powerful role model for women leaders—women apostles, baptizers, and presiders at the ritual meal. Early Christian art portrays Mary and other women clergy serving as deacon, presbyter/priest, and bishop.