Living at the edge
Penny Jamieson • 1997 • Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Author
- Penny Jamieson
- First published
- 1997
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Genres
- History
- ISBN
- 9781441181756
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Living at the Edge was published in 1997 by Bloomsbury, emerging during a period of significant academic interest in the intersections of religion, gender, and social structures. Penny Jamieson, who served as the first woman diocesan bishop in the Anglican Communion, drew upon her unique position and experiences to provide a reflective analysis on the institutional challenges and personal realities faced by women in leadership roles within the church.
The book functions as both a theological inquiry and a memoir, documenting the tensions between tradition and reform. Jamieson’s approach was noted for its introspective tone, which aimed to bridge the gap between abstract institutional policy and the lived experience of clergy members working at the margins of established hierarchies. The work received recognition for its contribution to feminist theology and contemporary church history, remaining a touchstone for those studying the evolution of ecclesiastical leadership.
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