The Debate in the Methodist Episcopal Church over laity rights for women
By: edited with an introduction by Carolyn De Swarte Gifford.
Contributors: Gifford, Carolyn De Swarte.
Series: Women in American Protestant religion, 1800-1930 ;; 3
Publisher: Garland Pub.
Published: 1987
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 110
Subjects: Methodist Episcopal Church -- Government -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.; Women in the Methodist Church -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.; Methodist Church -- Government -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Reprint of four pamphlets originally published 1888-1896.
Table of contents: title: Because they are women and other editorials from The Christian advocate on the admission of women to the General Conference / James Monroe Buckley; title: The admission of women to the General Conference: a reply to Dr. Buckley's pamphlet Because they are women and other editorials / George W. Hughey; title: Our laity: and their equal rights without distinction of sex in the Methodist Episcopal Church / Alpha J. Kynett; title: Are women eligible as lay delegates to the General Conference? / Willis Palmer.