In this section we present 38 complete books online!
They contain contributions by more than 100 theologians!
See also our collection of Ancient Classics (Middle Ages – 1930).
We have done everything possible to obtain the necessary permissions. If we have overlooked someone’s rights, please, let us know!
| 2008 | Sean Fagan | What Happened to Sin? |
| 2007 | Michael Azkoul | Order of Creation/Order of Redemption, The Ordination of Women in the Orthodox Church |
| 1999 | Patricia Marlette Black | Doctoral Thesis ‘The New is Elsewhere’: Women’s Leadership in Community-Profit Organisations, |
| 1997 | Paul Collins | ‘Papal Power’ |
| 1995 | Report of an Ad Hoc Committee of the Canon Law Society of America | The Canonical Implications of Ordaining Women to the Permanent Diaconate |
| 1991 | Edited by Marie-Eloise Rosenblatt | Where can we find her? Searching for women’s identity in the new church |
| 1990 | Janet Martin Soskice | After Eve |
| 1989 | Ursula King | Women and Spirituality |
| 1987 | Ladislas Örsy | The Church: Learning and Teaching |
| 1985 | Susan Marie Praeder | The Word in Women’s Worlds: Four Parables |
| 1985 | Elspeth and Gordon Strachan | Freeing the Feminine |
| 1982 | Jean LaPorte | The Role of Women in Early Christianity |
| 1985 | Letty Russell | Feminist Interpretation of the Bible, |
| 1985 | Elizabeth Storkey | What is Right with Feminism, Ch. 6. Women and the church, Ch.10. Polarisation : Christianity against Feminism, |
| 1980 | Elisabeth M. Tetlow | Women and Ministry in the New Testament |
| 1979 | Louis Bouyer | Woman in the Church |
| 1978 | Hugh Montefiori (ed.) | Yes to Women Priests, |
| 1978 | Carroll Stuhlmueller (ed.) | Women and Priesthood: Future Directions |
| 1978 | Peter Moore (ed.) | Man, Woman, and Priesthood |
| 1978 | Proceedings of the Second Conference on the Ordination of Roman Catholic Women | New Woman, New Church, New Ministry |
1977 (and 1986) | John Wijngaards | Did Christ Rule Out Women Priests? |
| 1977 | Leonard Swidler & Arlene Swidler (eds.) | Women Priests: A Catholic Commentary on the Vatican Declaration |
| 1977 | John H.Otwell | And Sarah Laughed |
| 1977 | James Coriden (ed.) | Sexism and Church Law: Equal Rights and Affirmative Action |
| 1976 | Marianne H. Micks & Charles R. Price (eds.) | Toward a New Theology of Ordination: Essays on the Ordination of Women |
| 1975 | Harold Wilson (ed.) | Women Priests? Yes – Now! |
| 1975 | Michael P.Hamilton and Nancy S.Montgomery (eds) | The Ordination of Women: Pro and Con |
| 1975 | Paul Lakeland | Can Women be Priests? |
| 1975 | Robert E. Terwilliger and Urban T. Holmes(eds.) | To be a Priest |
| 1974 | Robert J. Heyer (eds.) | Women and Orders |
| 1973 | George H.Tavard | Woman in Christian Tradition |
| 1973 | Haye van der Meer | Women Priests in the Catholic Church?, 1973. Original German: Priestertum der Frau. 1969. |
| 1973 | Joan Morris | Against Nature and God, Ch.1,2,3,4 and Bibliography |
| 1972 | National Assembly of Women Religious | Women in Ministry: A Sisters’ View |
| 1972 | Arlene Swidler | Woman in a Man’s Church |
| 1967 | Vincent Emmanuel Hannon | The Question of Women and the Priesthood |
| 1964 | Ed. Dr. Gertrud Heinzelmann, women speak out to Vatican Council II | We Won’t Keep Silence Any Longer! (German and English texts) |
| 1962 | J P. Mackey | The Modern Theology of Tradition, Ch. 3&4. A comprehensive survey of theological views on the ‘Sensus fidelium‘ and Tradition. |
| 1951 | Gerh. Huls | The Ministry of Women in the Church, English summary of Dutch book(see below) |
Books in other languages
- Des femmes aussi suivaient Jésus. Essai d’interprétation de quelques versets des évangiles, par Suzanne Tunc, Descleé de Brouwer 1998.
- Mujeres Sacerdotes ¿Por qué No…?, por Mª José Arana y María Salas, Publicaciones Claretianas, Madrid 1994.
- Cristo ha Escluso le Donne dal Sacerdozio?, John Wijngaards, Great Wakering 1977.
- De Vrouw in de Kerk, door Dr. Gerh. Huls, publ. Bosch & Keuning N.V., 1965
- De Dienst der Vrouw in de Kerk, Gerh. Huls, H.Veenman & Zonen, Wageningen, 1951.
We are in the process of publishing more!
If you yourself have material that is relevant to our discussion and that you would be prepared to see published in our Women’s Ordination/Catholic Internet Library, please, let me know.