Women in American Religion /

Cotton Mather called them "the hidden ones." Although historians of religion occasionally refer to the fact that women have always constituted a majority of churchgoers, until recently none of them have investigated the historical implications of the situation or v the role of woman in the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: James, Janet Wilson
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Series:Anniversary Collection.
Subjects:
Women in Christianity > United States.
Women in church work > United States.
Women in Judaism > United States.
Women > United States.
Femmes dans le christianisme > États-Unis.
Femmes dans le judaïsme > États-Unis.
Femmes > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Religion
Women
Women in Christianity
Women in church work
Women in Judaism
United States > Religion.
États-Unis > Religion.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Women in American Religious History
  • Saints and Sisters
  • "Sisters" in Christ
  • Vertuous Women Found
  • A Women's Awakening
  • She Hath Done What She Could
  • Catholic Women Religious and Women's History
  • Organized Voluntarism
  • American Women in Ministry
  • Eve, Mary, and American Catholicism the Historians
  • Transitions in Judaism
  • Birth Control and the Lutherans
  • Minister's Wife, Widow, Reluctant Feminist
  • Contributors

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