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The Martyrdom of Perpetua and Felicitas
By: Michaela Rollins | May 1, 2025
Michaela Rollins introduces us to the “prison diary” of Perpetua and Felicitas, who, in the early third century, fearlessly embraced the calling to be martyrs for their new faith in Jesus.
The Extraordinary History of the Extraordinary Call
By: Joan Brown | May 1, 2025
Joan Brown traces the chronology of the “extraordinary call,” the condition under which women could be permitted to preach in exception to what was understood as the Pauline rule that women “ought not to teach” (1 Tim 2:12).
Women’s Work: Vocation in Exodus 2:1–10
By: Jennifer M. Gash | May 1, 2025
Jenn Gash studies how the group of women who played a saving role in the infancy narrative of Moses ended up subverting the rule of Pharaoh.
Re-Oranting the Church: Metaphor and the Erasure of Image-Bearing
By: Daniel Schwabauer | May 1, 2025
Daniel Schwabauer reads the injunction that women cover their heads (1 Cor 11:3-5) in the light of the orant, the males and females in the early centuries of the Church who stood before a congregation to offer up prayer.
Annie Royale Taylor (1855–1922): A Missionary Adventurer in Tibet
By: Ian Randall | May 1, 2025
Ian Randall tells the story of Annie Royale Taylor (1855-1922), a missionary adventurer who dared the icy perils of Tibet.
More Than a Woman: Anne Hutchinson’s Testimony for the Holy Spirit
By: Patrick Oden | May 1, 2025
Patrick Oden unpacks the court trial Anne Hutchinson (1591-1643) who with extraordinary courage stood her ground on her insight into pneumatology.
Book Review: Becoming the Pastor’s Wife: How Marriage Replaced Ordination as a Woman’s Path to Ministry
By: Alexander Kwasi Oduro | May 1, 2025
This book is a valuable, balanced, and thoughtful treasure for embracing the gifting and talents of the wives of pastors and of Christian women in general for the furtherance of the church around the world, now and in the future.
Editor's Reflection: Winter 2026
By: Jeff Miller | February 24, 2025
With this issue of Priscilla Papers, the journal begins its fortieth year! The cover photo shows the first issue, from the winter of 1987. Its opening article was, “When Will We Be Real? When Will We Be Free?,” by Kari Torjesen Malcolm.
Editor's Reflection: Winter 2025
By: Havilah Dharamraj | February 3, 2025
The risks to women are many. This issue of Priscilla Papers increases our awareness and motivates our biblically-sound responses.
The Upside-Down Queendom: Aimee Semple McPherson and Gendered Rhetoric in the 1930s Foursquare Crusader
By: Caylie Chatoney | February 3, 2025
The followers of the charismatic Christian leader Aimee McPherson devised a way to gain from her giftings while keeping the traditional paradigm of masculine, muscular ministers.