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title: 'Shall Women Preach? Or, The Question Answered'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Louisa Mariah Layman Woosley'
date: 1891-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Family, Marriage, and Roles of Men and Women'
- 'Ministerial Directory'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 3'
- 'Judges 4'
- 'Matthew 10'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/woosley-1891-shall-women-preach-or-the-question-answered
---

# Shall Women Preach? Or, The Question Answered

1891 pamphlet arguing that Scripture permits women to preach and be ordained. Woosley answers Pauline objections, cites biblical examples (Deborah, Genesis) and church practice.

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