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  2. Women in the Protestant Reformation - Wikipedia

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    The status of Women in the Protestant Reformation was deeply influenced by Bible study, as the Reformation promoted literacy and Bible study in order to study God's will in what a society should look like. This influenced women's lives in both positive and negative ways, depending on what scripture and passages of the Bible were studied and ...

  3. Women as theological figures - Wikipedia

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    Women are slowly being recognized as theological scholars. George Gallup Jr. wrote in 2002 that studies show women have more religiosity than men. Gallup goes on to say that women hold on to their faith more heartily, work harder for the church, and in general practice with more consistency than men. [1]

  4. Marie Dentière - Wikipedia

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    The only woman's name on the Reformation Wall in Geneva. Marie Dentière (c. 1495 –1561) was a Walloon Protestant reformer and theologian, who moved to Geneva.She played an active role in Genevan religion and politics, in the closure of Geneva's convents, and preaching with such reformers as John Calvin and William Farel.

  5. Katharina Zell - Wikipedia

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    Katharina Schütz Zell (1497/98 – 5 September 1562) was a Protestant reformer and writer during the Protestant Reformation. [1] She was one of the first Protestant women to marry a clergyman. [2]

  6. Women in Church history - Wikipedia

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    Women in Church history have played a variety of roles in the life of Christianity—notably as contemplatives, health care givers, educationalists and missionaries. Until recent times, women were generally excluded from episcopal and clerical positions within the certain Christian churches; however, great numbers of women have been influential in the life of the church, from contemporaries of ...

  7. Argula von Grumbach - Wikipedia

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    Argula von Grumbach was born as Argula von Stauff near Regensburg, Bavaria, in 1492.Her family lived in Ehrenfels castle, which was their baronial seat. The von Stauff family were Freiherren, who were lords with independent jurisdiction only accountable to the Emperor, and they were among the pre-eminent leaders of Bavarian nobility.

  8. Category:Christianity and women - Wikipedia

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    Women at the World's Crossroads; Women in the Protestant Reformation; Women in Christianity; Women in Church history; Women in the Bible; Women in the Middle Ages; Women in the patristic age; Wendy Wright

  9. Elisabeth Cruciger - Wikipedia

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    The hymn Herr Christ, der einig Gotts Sohn by Elisabeth Cruciger from Martin Luther's Erfurt Enchiridion, 1524. Elisabeth Cruciger (also spelled Kreuziger, Creutziger etc.; née von Meseritz) (c. 1500 – 2 May 1535), a German writer, was the first female poet and hymnwriter of the Protestant Reformation [1] and a friend of Martin Luther.