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Coming into communion : pastoral dialogues in colonial New England /

"By exploring the interrelationship between elite and popular religious culture in colonial New England, Coming into Communion shows that laywomen made active significant contributions, through the process of dialogue, to religious language and theology in the early eighteenth century. Case stu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Henigman, Laura, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©1999.
Colección:SUNY series in feminist criticism and theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • To Love and Make a Lie: Narratives of Infanticide
  • Clerical Anxiety and the Execution Sermon
  • "One Word": Sexuality and Separation
  • Competing Communities and the Erasure of Maternity
  • The Pastoral Encounter: Maternity and Community in the Sermons of John Rogers
  • The Passion of Esther Rogers: "Freedom of spirit, and liberty of speech"
  • A Note on the Negro Lad
  • "To Prevent Lives Being Lost": Community Responsibility and the Bastard Neonaticide Act
  • Juries of Women
  • Lessons of Caution for Young Sinners: Silencing a "Child of the Town"
  • "A Witness against Myself": The Challenge of Reconnection through Maternity
  • On Wedlock and the Birth of Children: the "Pious and Ingenious" Jane Colman Turell
  • Piety or Ingenuity?
  • Piety and Ingenuity: Jane Colman Turell and the Tradition of Women's Religious Poetry
  • "The Voice Leisurely Ascends": Jane Colman Turell and Psalm Paraphrasing
  • Come to the Marriage
  • Benjamin Colman and Marriage: "Union by Vision"
  • "Tho'ts on Matrimony": Jane Turell at Medford
  • Coming into Communion: Jane Colman Turell and the Travailing Woman
  • Aftermath
  • Flowing and Reflowing: Dialogic Emanations
  • The Danger of Narrative
  • The Body Enspirited
  • Sarah Edwards in Northampton.