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Author Braude, Ann.

Title Sisters and saints : women and American religion / Ann Braude.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Description 1 online resource (136 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Religion in American life
Religion in American life.
Note Title from e-book t.p. (viewed May 24, 2010).
"First published in hardcover as Women and American religion (2000)"--Title page verso.
Contents Introduction: "Women are the backbone of the church" -- Planting religious households -- When the Spirit moves women -- Mothers and daughters maintain the home -- Organized womanhood -- Old faiths in new times.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-127) and index.
Summary Ann Braude demonstrates the important role of women in American religious history. Although women have until recently been barred from public religious leadership, their support has sustained American religious organizations for centuries. Focusing on this crucial role, Braude examines the influence of women on religious history, and the influence of religion on American women. Back matter includes chronology, general further reading and an index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Women and religion -- United States -- History.
Women and religion.
United States.
History.
United States -- Religion.
Religion.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Braude, Ann. Women and American religion.
Added Title Women and American religion https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2016078877
Other Form: Print version: Braude, Ann. Sisters and saints. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008 9780195333091 0195333098 (DLC) 2007026765 (OCoLC)153773073
ISBN 9780199724567 (electronic book)
0199724563 (electronic book)
9781435633407 (electronic book)
1435633407 (electronic book)
1281529273
9781281529275
9780195333091 (alkaline paper)
0195333098 (alkaline paper)

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