For For readers following the debate on the ordination of women; a short booklet arguing one position.
Should I read this?
For the general reader
2 of 5worth a look
For the researcher
2 of 5useful
Difficulty
3 of 5demanding
His short theological case for the ordination of women to the ministry of word and sacrament.
How it proceeds
Philosophic3 of 5
Scriptural3 of 5
Experiential1 of 5
Sociological3 of 5
Historical2 of 5
Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.
A booklet published by the Handsel Press, Edinburgh, in 1992, reprinted in Touchstone the same year, in The Call to Serve, a volume in honour of Bishop Penny Jamieson (1996), and in Gospel, Church, and Ministry (2012). It is Torrance's theological case for the ordination of women to the ministry of word and sacrament.
