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Whether a Christian Woman Should Be Educated and Other Writings from Her Intellectual Circle.

Advocate and exemplar of women's education, female of aristocratic birth and modest demeanor, Anna Maria van Schurman (1607-1678) was one of Reformation Europe's most renowned writers defending women's intelligence. From her early teens, Schurman garnered recognition and admiration fo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van Schurman, Anna Maria
Otros Autores: Irwin, Joyce L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1998.
Colección:Other voice in early modern Europe.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Introduction to the Series; Introduction: Anna Maria van Schurman and Her Intellectual Circle; Selections from the Writings of Anna Maria van Schurman; A Practical Problem: Whether the Study of Letters Is Fitting for a Christian Woman; Correspondence with Andre Rivet on this Question; Correspondence with Other Women; Eukleria, Chapters 1 and 2; Concerning Women, by Gisbertus Voetius; Chapter I: The Natural Status and Condition of Women; Chapter II: The Secular and Political Status of Women; Chapter III: The Spiritual and Ecclesiastical Status of Women; Bibliography; Index.