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Ordination of women

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• Ordination of women -- Church of England
• Ordination of women -- Seventh-Day Adventists
• Ordination of women -- Taoism

• Women, Ordination of

• Women Priests? (London: Church Literature Association, 1972), by E. L. Mascall (HTML with commentary at womenpriests.org)

• Searching the Scriptures: Women's Ordination and the Call to Biblical Fidelity (c1995), by Samuel Koranteng-Pipim (HTML with commentary at Wayback Machine)

• The Cavern-Mystery Transmission: A Taoist Ordination Rite of A.D. 711 (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, c1991), by Charles D. Benn (PDF and Epub at Hawaii)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Priestly Usurpation: Its Cause and Consequences (London: Hathcard et al., 1845), by F. Close (multiple formats at archive.org)

• An Easie and Safe Method for Curing The King's Evil; With Several Observations of Diet, Air, &c. Which May Be of Use and Service to People Afflicted With That Distemper (10th edition; London: A. Collins, 1716), by William Vickers (page images at NIH)

• The Cavern-Mystery Transmission: A Taoist Ordination Rite of A.D. 711 (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, c1991), by Charles D. Benn (PDF and Epub at Hawaii)

• The Character and Work of a Spiritual Watchman Decribed: A Sermon, Delivered at Hinesburgh, February 23, 1791 at the Ordination of the Rev. Reuben Parmerlee (Litchfield, CT: Printed by Collier and Buel., ca. 1792), by Lemuel Haynes (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Ordination Addresses and Counsels to Clergy (London and New York: Macmillan, 1891), by J. B. Lightfoot (HTML at anglicanhistory.org)
• The Constitution of the Church of England, Scriptural and Apostolical: A Sermon Preached at the Ordination of the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Manchester, on Sunday the 13th of January, 1856 (1856), by E. Dudley Jackson (PDF transcription with embedded commentary at whtech.com)
• A Sermon, Delivered at the Ordination of the Rev. John Codman to the Pastoral Care of the Second Church of Christ in Dorchester, Dec. 7, 1808 (Boston: J. Belcher, printer, 1808), by William Ellery Channing (multiple formats at Google)
• A Sermon, Preached in St. Luke's Church, Philadelphia, October 11, 1865, Before the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church on the Occasion of the Consecration of the Reverend Charles Todd Quintard, M.D., as Bishop of the Diocese of Tennessee (Philadelphia: C. T. Adams, 1865), by William Bacon Stevens (HTML at anglicanhistory.org)

• The Character of a Priest (credited on title page to "Philanthropos"; commonly attributed to Carlile; London: R. Carlile, 1821), by Richard Carlile (Gutenberg text)

• The Woman and the Priest (London: J. Cape, c1922), by Grazia Deledda, trans. by Mary G. Steegmann (Gutenberg text)

• The Work of Jesus Christ as an Advocate, by John Bunyan (PDF at chapellibrary.org)
• The Prophet Priest: Four Addresses Delivered at Mildmay Conference, 1895 (London: J. G. Wheeler, ca. 1895), by Andrew Murray, contrib. by J. F. Morton (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Royal Priesthood: A Plea for the Restoration of the Priesthood of All Believers in the Churches of God (c1956), by W. Carl Ketcherside (Javascript-dependent HTML at unity-in-diversity.org)

• Searching the Scriptures: Women's Ordination and the Call to Biblical Fidelity (c1995), by Samuel Koranteng-Pipim (HTML with commentary at Wayback Machine)
• Female Ministry: or, Woman's Right to Preach the Gospel, by Catherine Mumford Booth (HTML at Indiana)

• Life of Mrs. Ellen Stewart: Together With Biographical Sketches of Other Individuals; Also, A Discussion with Two Clergymen, and Arguments in Favor of Woman's Rights; Together with Letters on Different Subjects (Akron, OH: Beebe and Elkins, Printers, 1858), by Ellen Stewart (PDF at akronlibrary.org)

• Memoir of Rachel Hicks (Written by Herself), Late of Westbury, Long Islamd, A Minister in the Society of Friends; Together With Some Letters and a Memorial of Westbury Monthly Meeting (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1880), by Rachel Hicks
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Lady in the Pulpit (New York: Woman's Press, c1951), by Laura Kerr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Religious Experience and Journal of Mrs. Jarena Lee, Giving an Account of Her Call to Preach the Gospel (Philadelphia: The author, 1849), by Jarena Lee (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Story of a Pioneer, by Anna Howard Shaw (page images at loc.gov)

• Susan Spray (c1931), by Sheila Kaye-Smith (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Adam Bede, by George Eliot (Gutenberg text)
• Adam Bede (New York: J. B. Alden, 1884), by George Eliot (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Memoir of Rachel Hicks (Written by Herself), Late of Westbury, Long Islamd, A Minister in the Society of Friends; Together With Some Letters and a Memorial of Westbury Monthly Meeting (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1880), by Rachel Hicks
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Lady in the Pulpit (New York: Woman's Press, c1951), by Laura Kerr (page images at HathiTrust)

• Religious Experience and Journal of Mrs. Jarena Lee, Giving an Account of Her Call to Preach the Gospel (Philadelphia: The author, 1849), by Jarena Lee (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Story of a Pioneer, by Anna Howard Shaw (page images at loc.gov)

• Life of Mrs. Ellen Stewart: Together With Biographical Sketches of Other Individuals; Also, A Discussion with Two Clergymen, and Arguments in Favor of Woman's Rights; Together with Letters on Different Subjects (Akron, OH: Beebe and Elkins, Printers, 1858), by Ellen Stewart (PDF at akronlibrary.org)