Women clergy

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147494
- info:lc/authorities/sh85147494
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85147494#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Clergywomen
- Female clergy
- Women as ministers
- Women in the ministry
- Women ministers
Broader Terms
- Clergy
Narrower Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb11956966r
Earlier Established Forms
- Women as ministers
Sources
- found: Random House Web. unabr. dict., c1997 (clergywoman: 1. a female member of the clergy. 2. a woman who is an ordained Christian minister)
- found: Google search, March 2, 2010 (79,600 hits on "Female clergy"; 124,000 hits on "Female ministers")
LC Classification
- BV676
Change Notes
- 2002-11-07: new
- 2010-04-13: revised

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