tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7217199.post8498559812263380934..comments2024-03-24T11:30:08.199-07:00Comments on Can you believe?: Why did the testimonies weaken among orthodox and evangelical Friends?Johan Maurerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13771067774042071617noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7217199.post-41473369907212442972010-09-23T23:08:12.398-07:002010-09-23T23:08:12.398-07:00I know that scholarly work has been done in this a...I know that scholarly work has been done in this area, and over the years I've heard of specific studies--I'd love to track them down again. I'll keep checking around--and hope that others might know more.<br /><br />It was interesting to come across <a href="http://www.whwomenclergy.org/gallery.htm" rel="nofollow">this gallery</a>. Note how they've classified Lucretia Mott.Johan Maurerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13771067774042071617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7217199.post-11946303781386399472010-09-23T21:39:26.035-07:002010-09-23T21:39:26.035-07:00Has anyone done any systematic historical study of...Has anyone done any systematic historical study of the assertions here either about ordination of women among mainline denominations or about any asserted relationship among political agendas and testimonies on equality and pacifism among Orthodox and Conservative Friends?<br /><br />I would be interested in some historical situations to hang the conversation on. I would also be interested in thoughts about Quaker women of all flavors participation in some of these wider movements. It seems at least possible that as women's roles expanded in political terms that made space for women from broader Quaker traditions and left only the most tolerant of the positions you describe among more conservative Friends.<br /><br />I am really only posing questions because I am assuredly not a great historian.RantWomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17611656459134372290noreply@blogger.com