Octavia, daughter of God : the story of a female messiah and her followers /

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In 1919, in the wake of the upheaval of World War I, a remarkable group of English women came up with their own solution to the world's grief: a new religion. At the heart of the Panacea Society was a charismatic and autocratic leader, a vicar's widow named Mabel Bartlrop. Her followers ca...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shaw, Jane, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Barltrop, Mabel, > 1866-1934.
Barltrop, Mabel, > 1866-1934
Panacea Society.
Panacea Society
1900-1999
Women and religion > England > Bedford > History > 20th century.
Christian sects > England > Bedford > History > 20th century.
Femmes et religion > Angleterre > Bedford > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Sectes chrétiennes > Angleterre > Bedford > Histoire > 20e siècle.
RELIGION > Christianity > Denominations.
Christian sects
Women and religion
England > Bedford
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • PART I â€? Octavia
  • Chapter 1 Seeking
  • Chapter 2 Listening to God
  • Chapter 3 The Daughter of God
  • Chapter 4 Who was Mabel?
  • PART II â€? The Community
  • Chapter 5 The Female Apostles
  • Chapter 6 How to Live For Ever
  • Chapter 7 Trouble in Paradise
  • Chapter 8 Going Global
  • Chapter 9 Sex Difficulties
  • Chapter 10 Donâ€?t Fall in Love
  • Chapter 11 Family Problems
  • PART III â€? The World
  • Chapter 12 Negotiating the World
  • Chapter 13 Defeating the Bolshevik Menace
  • Chapter 14 Open the Box!
  • Chapter 15 The ChurchChapter 16 Death, after all
  • Epilogue
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgements
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y

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