Women reformers of early modern Europe : profiles, texts, and contexts /

"Women Reformers of Early Modern Europe provides an expansive view of women negotiating their faith, voice, and agency in the religious and cultural scene of the sixteenth-century reformations. Women from different geographic contexts (Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Holland, and Scandinavia) an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stjerna, Kirsi Irmeli, 1963- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, [2022].
Temas:
1500-1699
Women in Christianity > History > 16th century.
Women in Christianity > History > 17th century.
Reformation > Biography.
Women > Religious life > Europe.
Women > Europe > Biography.
Reformation.
Women.
Women in Christianity.
Women > Religious life.
Europe.
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Images and Credits
  • List of Contributors
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Expanding the Horizons with Women at the Center / Kirsi I. Stjerna
  • I. Women Theologians and the Printed Word
  • Katharina Schütz Zell (ca. 1498– 1562): Passionate Church Mother / Elsie McKee
  • Argula von Grumbach (1492– 1554/57): A Woman with the Word / Peter Matheson
  • Marie Dentière (1495– 1561): In Defense of Women / Mary B. McKinley
  • Elisabeth Cruciger (ca. 1500– 1535): Lutheran Hymnwriter / Mary Jane Haemig
  • Margarethe Prüss (d. 1542): Printer / Kirsi I. Stjerna
  • II. German Women Leading the Reforms
  • Katharina von Bora (1499– 1552): Morning Star of Wittenberg / Laura Jurgens
  • Elisabeth von Braunschweig- Lüneburg (1510– 1558) and Elisabeth of Denmark (1485– 1555): Lutheran Rulers / Sini Mikkola and Päivi Räisänen- Schröder
  • Dorothea Susanna of the Palatinate, Duchess of Sachsen- Weimar (1544– 1592): Confessor of the Faith / Irene Dingel
  • Amalia Elisabeth of Hesse- Cassel (1602– 1651): The Iron Princess / Tryntje Helfferich
  • III. English Women for the Protestant Faith
  • Anne Askew (ca. 1521– 1546): Author of The Latter Examination (1546, pub. 1547) / Jason E. Cohen
  • Elizabeth Tyrwhit (d. 1578): Protestant Englishwomen and Written Prayer / Sharon L. Arnoult
  • Jane Grey (1537– 1554): A Life of Religious Meaning / Carole Levin
  • Queen Elizabeth I (1533– 1603): Religion and Beliefs / Carole Levin
  • Katherine Parr (1512– 1548): Protestant Queen, Author, and Influencer / Micheline White
  • IV. French and Italian Women for the Protestant Faith
  • Marguerite of Navarre (1492– 1549): Theologian and Patron of Evangelicals, in Her Own Words and Actions / Jennifer Powell McNutt
  • Renée of France (1510– 1575): Valiant Protector of Religious Dissidents / Kelly Digby Peebles
  • Jeanne d’Albret (1528– 1572): Reformer and Queen / Kathleen M. Llewellyn
  • Olimpia Fulvia Morata (1526– 1555): Eloquent Magistra / Gianmarco Braghi
  • V. Dutch, Swiss, and Anabaptist Women for the Reformations
  • Susanna (1551– 1625) and Cornelia (1554– 1576) Teellinck: Early Dutch Reformed Editor and Authors / Amanda C. Pipkin
  • Anna Scharnschlager (d. 1564) and Margarethe Endris: Anabaptist Women and Their Letters / Päivi Räisänen-Schröder
  • Being Reformed: Women in the Zürich Reformation / Rebecca Giselbrecht
  • VI. Protestant Women and Their Bible
  • Argula von Grumbach and Katharina Schütz Zell as Biblical Interpreters / G. Sujin Pak
  • Sixteenth- Century Protestant Englishwomen as Readers and Writers / Kate Narveson
  • VII. Protestant Teachings and Women’s Agency
  • Luther’s Theological Anthropology and View of Women’s Roles / Else Marie Wiberg Pedersen
  • Marriage in Protestant Europe / Merry E. Wiesner- Hanks
  • Working Women in Poor Relief: Midwives, Nurses, and Deaconesses / Esther Chung-Kim
  • Reading Textiles as Text: Katharina von Bora’s Self- Representation through Dress / Karin J. Bohleke
  • VIII. Women Negotiating the Reformations in Different Contexts and Spaces
  • Thistles and Thorns: Women Resist the Reformation / Austra Reinis
  • Anna Jacobäa Fuggerin (1547– 1587) and St. Katharina Convent in Augsburg: The End of an Experiment in Simultaneity / Marjorie Elizabeth Plummer
  • Katarina Jagiellon (1526– 1583): A Queen Negotiating the Reformation in the North / Raisa Maria Toivo
  • The Italian Way: Women, Religion, and Society during the Age of the Reformation / Eleonora Belligni
  • Anna Vasa (1568– 1625): Lutheran Sister of the Catholic King / Anu Lahtinen and Terhi Katajamäki
  • “Without Women and Children,” No Reformation in France / Jonathan A. Reid
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Scripture.

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