Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-290) and index.
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Introduction: Raised right--the making of Southern Baptist identity -- Just as I am : Southern Baptist women's experiences of salvation and baptism -- The B-I-B-L-E : Southern Baptist women and the Bible -- Casseroles and covered dishes : Southern Baptist women, hospitality, and friendship -- Red and yellow, Black and White : the dynamics of race in the lives of Southern Baptist women -- We've a story to tell : Southern Baptist women and ministry -- Gracious submission : Southern Baptist women and the family -- I am woman : Southern Baptist women and feminism -- Competent before God : Southern Baptist women and soul competency -- Cast of characters.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Showing that Southern Baptist women are more complex and rebellious than outsiders might think, the author presents the views of more than 150 women, often using their own words, and finds in them an unshakable belief that God speaks as directly to them as to any pastor.