Without benefit of clergy : women and the pastoral relationship in nineteenth-century American culture /
The common view of the 19th century pastoral relationship, was that women and clergymen formed a natural alliance. In this book, Karin Gedge tests this thesis by examining the pastoral relationship from the perspective of the minister, the female parishioner, and the larger culture.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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| Series: | Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The common view of the 19th century pastoral relationship, was that women and clergymen formed a natural alliance. In this book, Karin Gedge tests this thesis by examining the pastoral relationship from the perspective of the minister, the female parishioner, and the larger culture. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 290 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-283) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1423761413 9781423761419 0195130200 9780195130201 9780199835157 0199835152 |