{"title":"Rev. Jann Aldredge-Clanton","description":"\u003cp\u003eREV. JANN ALDREDGE-CLANTON, PHD was an ordained Christian minister, feminist theologian, and author of eleven books and six songbooks. Her works include \u003cem\u003eInclusive Hymns for Liberation, Peace, and Justice\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSeeking Wisdom\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eIn Search of the Christ-Sophia\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAldredge-Clanton held a B.A. from Louisiana Polytechnic University, an M.A. and Ph.D. in English Literature from Texas Christian University, and an M.Div. from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. She was an award-winning hymn text writer whose articles appeared in \u003cem\u003eThe Journal of Pastoral Care\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Christian Ministry\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen not writing, Aldredge-Clanton served in ecumenical and interfaith settings as a chaplain and teacher, and co-chaired the national, multicultural Equity for Women in the Church Community. Much of her work centered on feminist theology and inclusive worship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRev. Jann Aldredge-Clanton’s books are published by SkyLight Paths, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"she-lives","title":"She Lives!: Sophia Wisdom Works in the World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeet the ministers and laypeople driving foundational Christian theological change and restoring awareness of the sacred value of women and girls.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Bible teaches that we are made in the image and likeness of God; therefore, I must believe that there is a male and female expression of God…. Claim your divinity and walk in it every day, because you are fearfully and wonderfully made.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Rev. Dr. Susan Newman, \"Claiming Our Divinity\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a world filled with injustice and violence, we long for a new sacred symbolism to inspire transformation. Our yearning includes a widespread hunger for visions of the Female Divine in church life and worship to restore gender balance and finally achieve just, equal and inclusive faith communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection of engrossing narratives of women and men trying to change the institutional church—and society—illuminates how reclaiming multicultural female images of God extends beyond the sanctuary and into the community. Whether you're searching for your own place in the church or you want to explore this growing movement, these fascinating pioneers invite you to join the adventure of creating rituals that include Her, affirming the sacred value of all people and all creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1594735735\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9781594735738\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Rev. Jann Aldredge-Clanton, PhD","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43238207455448,"sku":"9781594735738","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43238207488216,"sku":"9781683362944","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9781594735738_FC_mockup_v2_1738736184_39f9dbf6-fffa-43ba-a75c-b159da81b7bf.jpg?v=1791037573"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-rev-jann-aldredge-clanton.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}