Braude, Ann.

Sisters and saints women and American religion / [electronic resource] : Ann Braude. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 136 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. - Religion in American life . - Religion in American life. .

"First published in hardcover as Women and American religion (2000)"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-127) and index.

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.


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2013.
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Women and religion--History.--United States


United States--Religion.


Electronic books.

BL458 / .B67 2008eb

200.82/0973