‘Building the New City of God’: The Role of Women in John Clifford's Vision for a Christian Society
John Clifford was a Baptist pastor and Christian socialist in London from 1858 to 1923. A strong advocate for social reform, throughout his ministry, he supported the inclusion of women in leadership roles in the Church, and he was a strong advocate for female suffrage. This article suggests that hi...
| Published in: | Baptist quarterly |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
2024
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Baptist quarterly
Year: 2024, Volume: 55, Issue: 1, Pages: 16-30 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CH Christianity and Society KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBF British Isles KDG Free church NBE Anthropology RB Church office; congregation |
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John Clifford
B Suffrage B Sarah Bonwick B Millicent Fawcett B Westbourne Park |
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| Summary: | John Clifford was a Baptist pastor and Christian socialist in London from 1858 to 1923. A strong advocate for social reform, throughout his ministry, he supported the inclusion of women in leadership roles in the Church, and he was a strong advocate for female suffrage. This article suggests that his views on the roles of women were grounded in early life experiences, and explores the ways that throughout his ministry he promoted the view that women had an essential part of play in building the kingdom of God. |
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| ISSN: | 2056-7731 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Baptist quarterly
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/0005576X.2023.2274732 |