The Religious History of American Women : Reimagining the Past /

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More than a generation after the rise of women's history alongside the feminist movement, it is still difficult, observes the author of this book, to locate women in histories of American religion. In this collection, contributors explore how considering the religious history of American women...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brekus, Catherine A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2007]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Frau
Religion
Women and religion.
Religion.
RELIGION > History.
RELIGION > Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict.
Femmes et religion > États-Unis > Histoire.
Women and religion > United States > History.
USA
United States.
États-Unis > Religion.
United States > Religion.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:More than a generation after the rise of women's history alongside the feminist movement, it is still difficult, observes the author of this book, to locate women in histories of American religion. In this collection, contributors explore how considering the religious history of American women can transform our dominant historical narratives. Covering a variety of topics the book enhances our understanding of both religious history and women's history.
Physical Description:1 online resource (352 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781469605173

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