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Women and the shaping of British Methodism : persistent preachers, 1807-1907 /

A response to the prominent Methodist historian David Hempton's call to analyse women's experience within Methodism, this book is the first to deal with British Methodist women preachers over the entire 19th century.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Lloyd, Jennifer M. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Manchester : Manchester University Press, ©2009.
Collection:Gender in history.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Women in eighteenth-century Methodism
  • Women preachers' place in a divided Methodism
  • The heyday of female itinerancy
  • Philanthropists, volunteers, fund-raisers, and local preachers
  • Women as revivalists
  • Women in missions at home and abroad
  • Deaconesses, sisters of the people and the revival of female itinerancy.