Rewriting the Past
Abstract Chapter 5 explains how the recovery of women’s place in Christian history shaped the development and contestation of women’s rights. In 1835, Lydia Maria Child published a history of women that offered a new female-centric interpretation of the Christian past. Child’s argument was enlisted...
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Oxford University Press
2023
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197639146.003.0006 https://academic.oup.com/book/chapter-pdf/58067715/oso-9780197639146-chapter-6.pdf |