Jesus Is Female : Moravians and Radical Religion in Early America /

In the middle of the Great Awakening, a group of religious radicals called Moravians came to North America from Germany to pursue ambitious missionary goals. How did the Protestant establishment react to the efforts of this group, which allowed women to preach, practiced alternative forms of marriag...

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Autor principal: Fogleman, Aaron Spencer (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2007]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Moravian Church in America.
Moravian Church in America > Doctrines > History > 18th century.
Moravian Church in America > Relations > Reformed Church.
Moravian Church in America > Relations > Lutheran Church.
Moravian Church in America > History > 18th century.
Theology, Doctrinal.
Reformed Church.
Lutheran Church.
Interfaith relations.
HISTORY > United States > Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Sex > Religious aspects > Moravian Church in America > History of doctrines > 18th century.
Reformed Church > Relations > Moravian Church in America.
Lutheran Church > Relations > Moravian Church in America.
United States.
États-Unis > Histoire religieuse > 18e siecle.
United States > Church history > 18th century.
History.
Church history.
Electronic books.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations and Tables; Introduction: The Challenge of Radical Religion; Part I: Religion and Gender; 1. Radical Religion in a Colonial Context; 2. Gender and Confessional Order in the Protestant World; Part II: The Moravian Challenge; 3. The Challenge to Gender Order; 4. The Ecumenical Challenge; Part III: Religious Violence and the Defense of Order; 5. The Orthodox Response; 6. The Confrontation in the Middle Colonies; 7. Religious Violence Erupts; Conclusion: The Limits of Radical Religion in America; Appendices.
  • 1. Anti-Moravian Polemics in North America, 1741-17632. Court Cases, Arrests, Imprisonments, Pursuits of Moravian Preachers in North America, 1742-1747; 3. Pastors and Assistants Sent by European Religious Centers to North America, 1726-1754; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Acknowledgments; Plates Sections.

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