FSR, Inc. “Rise Up Warrior Princess Daughters”: Is Evangelical Women’s Submission a Mere Fairy Tale? Author(s): Marion Maddox Source: Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion, Vol. 29, No. 1 (Spring 2013), pp. 9-26 Published by: Indiana University Press on behalf of FSR, Inc. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2979/jfemistudreli.29.1.9 . Accessed: 06/01/2015 21:55 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use, available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about JSTOR, please contact
[email protected]. Indiana University Press and FSR, Inc. are collaborating with JSTOR to digitize, preserve and extend access to Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion. http://www.jstor.org This content downloaded from 74.137.101.54 on Tue, 6 Jan 2015 21:55:25 PM All use subject to JSTOR Terms and Conditions Religion and Politics Special Section: Feminism and Secularism “Rise Up Warrior Princess Daughters”: Is Evangelical Women’s Submission a Mere Fairy Tale? Marion Maddox Many evangelical and Pentecostal churches emphasize men’s headship (authority) over women. Yet women in such congrega- tions often work outside the home and exercise forms of church leadership. Several studies have concluded that headship talk is mainly an identity marker for religious communities otherwise little distinguishable from the surrounding culture.