Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-355) and indexes.
Contents
Part one -- Virgins, visionaries and heretics -- Reforms in theology and technology -- The nineteenth century : evangelical and evangelistic -- The nineteenth century : political and social revolution -- Explosions and outpourings -- -- Part two. Ten portraits of contemporary women hymn-writers -- Marian Collihole -- Elizabeth Cosnett -- Marjorie Dobson -- Ruth Duck -- Kathy Galloway -- Sue Gilmurray -- Shirley Erena Murray -- Interview with Betty Carr Pulkingham -- Cecily Taylor -- June Boyce-Tillman.