History of Women in the United States : : Historical Articles on Women's Lives and Activities. / Volume 13, : Religion / / ed. by Nancy F. Cott.

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• MitwirkendeR: BEDNAROWSKI, MARY FARRELL,; BILLINGTON, LOUIS,; BOYLAN, ANNE M.,; BRUMBERG, JOAN JACOBS,; BURNS, JEFFREY M.,; BYRNE, PATRICIA,; COTT, NANCY F.,; GILKES, CHERYL TOWNSEND,; GRIMSHAW, PATRICIA,; GUNDERSEN, JOAN R.,; KOLMER, ELIZABETH,; KORROL, VIRGINIA SÁNCHEZ,; LAZEROW, JAMA,; LOVELAND, ANNE C.,; MANNARD, JOSEPH G.,; MEHR, KAHLILE,; PENFIELD, JANET HARBISON,; PRATT, NORMA FAIN,; REYNOLDS, DAVID S.,; RYAN, MARY P.,; SHIELS, RICHARD D.,; WELTER, BARBARA,
• HerausgeberIn: Cott, Nancy F.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : K. G. Saur, , [2012]; ©1993
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Edition: Reprint 2012
• Language: English
• Series: History of Women in the United States ; Volume 13
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (485 p.)

Table of Contents

i-iv -- Contents -- Series Preface -- Introduction -- Religion -- The Feminization of American Congregationalism, 1730–1835 -- Young Women in the Second Great Awakening in New England -- Domesticity and Religion in the Antebellum Period: The Career of Phoebe Palmer -- A Women’s Awakening: Evangelical Religion and the Families of Utica, New York, 1800–1840 -- Maternity ... of the Spirit: Nuns and Domesticity in Antebellum America -- Evangelical Womanhood in the Nineteenth Century: The Role of Women in Sunday Schools -- Memoranda and Documents: The Feminization Controversy: Sexual Stereotypes and the Paradoxes of Piety in Nineteenth-Century America -- Women in the Presbyterian Church – An Historical Overview -- Religion and the New England Mill Girl: A New Perspective on an Old Theme -- “Female Laborers in the Church”: Women Preachers in the Northeastern United States, 1790–1840 -- She Hath Done What She Could: Protestant Women’s Missionary Careers in Nineteenth-Century America -- Outside the Mainstream: Women's Religion and Women Religious Leaders in Nineteenth-Century America -- “Together and in Harness”: Women’s Traditions in the Sanctified Church -- “Christian Woman, Pious Wife, Faithful Mother, Devoted Missionary”: Conflicts in Roles of American Missionary Women in Nineteenth-Century Hawaii -- The Local Parish as a Female Institution: The Experience of All Saints Episcopal Church in Frontier Minnesota -- Women’s Response to Plural Marriage -- Zenanas and Girlless Villages: The Ethnology of American Evangelical Women, 1870–1910 -- Sisters of St. Joseph: The Americanization of a French Tradition -- Catholic Women Religious and Women’s History: A Survey of the Literature -- Transitions in Judaism: The Jewish American Woman through the 1930s -- In Search of Unconventional Women: Histories of Puerto Rican Women in Religious Vocations before Mid-Century -- Catholic Laywomen in the Culture of American Catholicism in the 1950s -- Copyright Information -- Index