United Lutheran Seminary Philadelphia - In Her Own Right: the Lutheran Deaconess Movement in the United States

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Books and serial publications published by the various Lutheran Deaconess Communities in the United States, focused on those with Motherhouses in Philadelphia and Baltimore. The “In Her Own Right” project has been made possible in part by a Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Foundations Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in site do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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The Deaconess Motherhouse, In Its Relation to the Deaconess Work
Deaconesses - Lutheran Church, Lutheran Women, Women in church work - Lutheran
In the first chapter of this booklet we have tried to disclose the scriptural basis of the Female Diaconate. In the second chapter we give a comprehensive view of the Deaconess Motherhouse, as it has developed in the course of seven decades, especially in Germany. In the third chapter we want to introduce our friendly readers to the sisterhood. In the last chapter we give a short, general representation of the development and history of the deaconess work in the United States.
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Report of the Children's Hospital of the Mary J. Drexel Home and Philadelphia Motherhouse of Deaconesses
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Periodicals, Children's Hospital of the Mary J. Drexel Home and Philadelphia Motherhouse of Deaconesses - Periodicals, Children - Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Periodicals, Deaconesses - Lutheran Church
Annual report of the Children's Hosptial of the Mary J. Drexel Home
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