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Author Gedge, Karin E. (Karin Erdevig), 1949-

Title Without benefit of clergy : women and the pastoral relationship in nineteenth-century American culture / Karin E. Gedge.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  BR525 .G43 2003    Available  ---
Description viii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series Religion in America series
Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-283) and index.
Contents Introduction: Dim views of the pastoral relationship -- The bellwether ; or, What the traveler saw -- Gone astray ; or, What the public feared -- Mending fences ; or, What the public saw -- Paradoxical pastors ; or, What the novelist imagined -- Forbidden and forgotten territory ; or, Where the pastor feared to tread -- The unsteady shepherd ; or, What the pastor experienced -- Sheep without a shepherd ; or, What women experienced -- Epilogue: Separating the ewes from the rams; or, Seeing through a new lens.
Subject Clergy -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Clergy.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Christian women -- Religious life -- United States -- 19th century.
Christian women -- Religious life.
Clergy -- Sexual behavior -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Clergy -- Sexual behavior.
Christian women -- Pastoral counseling of -- United States -- 19th century.
Christian women -- Pastoral counseling of.
Christian women.
United States -- Church history -- 19th century.
Church history.
ISBN 0195130200 alkaline paper