Women's Theology in Nineteenth-Century Britain - Transfiguring the Faith of Their Fathers

Summary

Women's 19th-century theological thought is analyzed in a variety of genres, such as women's non-fiction prose discussions, the novel and the theological ideas of Josephine Butler and Ellice Hopkins. This work examines the barriers to participation and how women overcame them.

Product details

• Assisted by: Julie Melnyk (Editor), Melnyk Julie (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.1997
• EAN: 9780815327936
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-2793-6
• No. of pages: 260
• Weight: 430 g
• Series: Literature and Society in Victorian Britain
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, HISTORY / Women, LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors, RELIGION / Sexuality & Gender Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Social and cultural history, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls