Prayer Shawl Ministries and Women’s Theological Imagination
Author | : Donna Bowman |
Publisher | : Lexington Books |
Total Pages | : 390 |
Release | : 2015-10-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780739179727 |
ISBN-13 | : 0739179721 |
Rating | : 4/5 (721 Downloads) |
Download or read book Prayer Shawl Ministries and Women’s Theological Imagination written by Donna Bowman and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2015-10-30 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Interviews with more than one hundred women reveal the theology behind prayer shawl making, a lay ministry that takes place in churches of nearly every denomination. These “handmade” conceptual frameworks provide a rich case study of ordinary theology in action, outlining women’s religious creativity and reflection across the American Christian landscape.