Sisters and saints : women and American religion /
Ann Braude demonstrates the important role of women in American religious history. Although women have until recently been barred from public religious leadership, their support has sustained American religious organizations for centuries. Focusing on this crucial role, Braude examines the influence...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Religion in American life.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Ann Braude demonstrates the important role of women in American religious history. Although women have until recently been barred from public religious leadership, their support has sustained American religious organizations for centuries. Focusing on this crucial role, Braude examines the influence of women on religious history, and the influence of religion on American women. Back matter includes chronology, general further reading and an index. |
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Notas: | Title from e-book t.p. (viewed May 24, 2010). "First published in hardcover as Women and American religion (2000)"--Title page verso |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (136 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-127) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780199724567 0199724563 9781435633407 1435633407 1281529273 9781281529275 |