With other feminists of faith, the Exponent II community mourns the death of Rachel Held Evans.
A New York Times obituary about her life is available here: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/04/us/rachel-held-evans.html
Her books are available here:
by April Young-Bennett ·
A New York Times obituary about her life is available here: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/04/us/rachel-held-evans.html
Her books are available here:
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April Young-Bennett
April Young Bennett is the author of the Ask a Suffragist book series and host of the Religious Feminism Podcast. Learn more about April at aprilyoungb.com.
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[…] I was inspired as I listened to the words of Evangelical/Episcopalian feminist theologian Rachel Held Evens and the sermons offered …. She and others from her faith tradition would weave disparate scriptures from across different […]
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Thank you for sharing this. What a marvelous woman! My deepest warmth to her family at this time.
Rachel was a light. A true prophetess. She helped me claim my Christianity in my own way, without the restrictions and expectations of patriarchy. I grieve for her family and my prayers are with them. The world is a little less bright without Rachel in it.