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Strangers & pilgrims : female preaching in America, 1740-1845 /

"Catherine Brekus tells the story of several generations of women - both white and African American - who struggled to forge an enduring tradition of female religious leadership in colonial and antebellum America. Piecing together evidence from a wide range of sources, including religious magaz...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brekus, Catherine A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, ©1998.
Colección:Gender & American culture.
Temas:
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Recovering the history of female preaching in America
  • There is neither male nor female
  • Caught up in God: female evangelism in the eighteenth-century revivals
  • Women in the wilderness: female religious leadership in the age of revolution
  • Sisters in Christ, mothers in Israel
  • Female laborers in the harvest: female preaching in the early nineteenth century
  • The last shall be first: conversion and the call to preach
  • Lift up thy voice like a trumpet: evangelical women in the pulpit
  • God and mammon: female peddlers of the word
  • Let your women keep silence
  • Suffer not a woman to teach: the battle over female preaching
  • Your sons and daughters shall prohesy: female preaching in the Millerite movement
  • Write the vision
  • Female preachers and exhorters in America, 1740-1845.