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Female Piety in Puritan New England
Oxford University Press 1991; US$ 99.99This treatise documents the claim that, for Puritan men and women alike, the ideals of selfhood were conveyed by female images. It argues that these images taught self-control, shaped pious ideals and established the standards against which the moral character of real women was measured. more...
Mary Lyon and the Mount Holyoke Missionaries
Oxford University Press 1997; US$ 109.99This work looks at the life and work of Mount Holyoke founder Mary Lyon, and the missionary women trained by her. Their activities in various parts of the world made major contributions to cultural change and the development of new cultures, and enabled women to break into public life. more...
Healing in the History of Christianity
Oxford University Press 2005; US$ 17.99Changes in healing beliefs and practices offer a window into changes in religious authority, church structure, and ideas about sanctity, resurrection, and the kingdom of God. This book chronicles these changes, and sheds light on the universality of religious healing. It offers ideas, rituals, and experiences of healing in Christian history. more...
American Religious History
Wiley 2008; US$ 142.95In this outstanding historical reader, the editor has gathered nine essays and over thirty primary documents to present a coherent picture of the history of American religion. more...
Conceived in Doubt
University of Chicago Press 2012; US$ 32.00Americans have long acknowledged a deep connection between evangelical religion and democracy in the early days of the republic. This is a widely accepted narrative that is maintained as a matter of fact and tradition—and in spite of evangelicalism’s more authoritarian and reactionary aspects. In Conceived in Doubt , Amanda Porterfield... more...
Religion on Campus
The University of North Carolina Press 2001; US$ 25.00Religion on Campus is an indispensable resource for all who want to understand what religion really means to today's undergraduates. To explore firsthand how college students understand, practice, and learn about religion, the authors visited four very different U.S. campuses: a Roman Catholic university in the East, a state university in the West,... more...
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