Details
- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- Women and Spirituality in the Writing of More, Wollstonecraft, Stanton, and Eddy [electronic resource]
- Auflage
- 1st ed. 2010
- Ort / Verlag
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2010
- Link zum Volltext
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- The female subject: forceful fathers, prescriptive pinnies, and the reinforcing of female subjection -- "The religious is personal is political": corrupt politics, personal conversion, and the reforming potential of spiritually minded women -- Education, sensibility, and religion: intelligent intuitivism, fixed principles, and a first cause -- Woman's right to revelation: spiritual suffrage and the word of God -- Woman, the elect of God?: slaves, salvation, and matriarchal ministers.
- This comparative study graphs the feminist theological trajectory of the religious writings of four eclectic, but similar, women: Hannah More, Mary Wollstonecraft, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Mary Baker Eddy.
- English
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISBN: 1-282-91006-X, 9786612910067, 0-230-10994-2DOI: 10.1057/9780230109940Titel-ID: 9925023813206463
- Format
- 1 online resource (X, 253 p.)
- Schlagworte
- Sociology, Literature, Literature—History and criticism, Feminist theory, Gender identity—Religious aspects, Spirituality, Gender Studies, Literature, general, Literary History, Feminism, Religion and Gender