Quivering Families : The Quiverfull Movement and Evangelical Theology of the Family /

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American evangelicals are known for focusing on the family, but the Quiverfull movement intensifies that focus in a significant way. Often called "Quiverfull" due to an emphasis on filling their "quivers" with as many children as possible (Psalm 127:5), such families are distingu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McGowin, Emily Hunter, 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Family size > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Famiies > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Fundamentalist churches > United States.
Evangelicalism > United States.
Quiverfull movement > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Conceiving Quiverfull : the movement in historical and cultural perspective
  • 2. Stories from the Full quiver
  • 3. Motherhood in the Full quiver
  • 4. Children and childhood in the Full quiver
  • 5. The family in the Full quiver.

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