Sisters and saints : women and American religion /
Ann Braude demonstrates the important role of women in American religious history. Although women have until recently been barred from public religious leadership, their support has sustained American religious organizations for centuries. Focusing on this crucial role, Braude examines the influence...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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Series: | Religion in American life.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: "Women are the backbone of the church"
- Planting religious households
- When the Spirit moves women
- Mothers and daughters maintain the home
- Organized womanhood
- Old faiths in new times.