Women and the Christian Story: A Global History RELIGIOUS BOOKS Longlist - The Danz Children's

Longlist - The Danz Children's Book Award 2024 (Picture Book)

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” —Nancy Naigle

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Women and the Christian Story: A Global History RELIGIOUS BOOKS Longlist - The Danz Children's"This is a story about Christian women. It is a story of martyrs, mystics, missionaries, leaders, preachers, theologians, saints, and prophets." For most of its two thousand year history, Christianity has told its stories from the perspective of men, mostly powerful men, and almost always men in control of the "official" narrative. These masculine narratives tell only part of the story because they obscure the rich and essential contributions, large