Book Category: Books by Women

Strangers & Pilgrims

Margaret Meuse Clay, who barely escaped a public whipping in the 1760s for preaching without a license; “Old Elizabeth,” an ex-slave who courageously traveled to

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Spirited Women

Combining biblical scholarship, midrash, and an imaginative, fictional approach, Mary Ellen Ashcroft takes a new look at seven biblical women: Mary Magdalene, Maria, Mary the

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Solomon Latte

The originator of sex and sensuality is God himself. So in the center of the Scriptures lies Song of Solomon, a book of poetry full

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Social Justice Handbook

2010 Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year award winner: justice category Every day we are confronted by challenging societal problems, from poverty and institutional racism

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The Sisters of Sinai

Agnes and Margaret Smith were not your typical Victorian scholars or adventurers. Female, middle-aged, and without university degrees or formal language training, the twin sisters

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Singled Out

Authors Christine Colón and Bonnie Field thought that by a certain age they would each be married. But they watched that age come and go–and

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