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Women and religion in the Atlantic age, 1550-1900 / edited by Emily Clark, Tulane University, USA, and Mary Laven, University of Cambridge, UK.

Contributor(s): Clark, Emily, 1954- [editor.] | Laven, Mary, 1969- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Farnham, Surrey, England : Ashgate, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: viii, 220 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781409452744 (alk. paper); 1409452743 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Women and religion -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History | Atlantic Ocean Region -- Religion | Women -- Religious life -- History | Women | Gender identityDDC classification: 200.82/091821 LOC classification: BL458 | .W56377 2013Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
What are the women doing in Foxe's 'Book of Martyrs'? / Patrick Collinson -- From devilry to sainthood: Mère Jeanne des Anges and the Catholic reform / Robin Briggs -- Islands of women in a sea of change: Havana's female religious communities in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world / John J. Clune, Jr -- When is a cloister not a cloister? Comparing women and religion in the colonies of France and Spain / Emily Clark -- Crossing denominational boundaries: two early American women and religion in the Atlantic world / Annette Laing -- Njinga of Matamba and the politics of Catholicism / Cathy Skidmore-Hess -- Religious sisters and revival in the English Catholic Church, 1840s-1880s / Susan O'Brien -- Women and religious revival in nineteenth-century France: Jeanne-Antide Thouret and the Sisters of Charity of Besançon / Hazel Mills -- Religion and the rise and fall of female benevolence in antebellum Savannah, 1801-60 / Timothy J. Lockley.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BL458 .W56377 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Checked out 06/03/2024 0182903240758

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What are the women doing in Foxe's 'Book of Martyrs'? / Patrick Collinson -- From devilry to sainthood: Mère Jeanne des Anges and the Catholic reform / Robin Briggs -- Islands of women in a sea of change: Havana's female religious communities in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world / John J. Clune, Jr -- When is a cloister not a cloister? Comparing women and religion in the colonies of France and Spain / Emily Clark -- Crossing denominational boundaries: two early American women and religion in the Atlantic world / Annette Laing -- Njinga of Matamba and the politics of Catholicism / Cathy Skidmore-Hess -- Religious sisters and revival in the English Catholic Church, 1840s-1880s / Susan O'Brien -- Women and religious revival in nineteenth-century France: Jeanne-Antide Thouret and the Sisters of Charity of Besançon / Hazel Mills -- Religion and the rise and fall of female benevolence in antebellum Savannah, 1801-60 / Timothy J. Lockley.

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