Good and Mad

Good and Mad

Mainline Protestant Churchwomen, 1920-1980

Bendroth, Margaret

Oxford University Press Inc

01/2023

264

Dura

Inglês

9780197654064

15 a 20 dias

496

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Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter One: And Yet: Christian Womanhood after Suffrage
Portrait: Helen Barrett Montgomery's Bittersweet Missionary Jubilee
Chapter Two: The Gender of Efficiency: 'Woman's Mission' in a Modernizing Church
Chapter Three: Liberating the Ladies' Aid: Protestant Churchwomen in the 1930s
Chapter Four: Race and Class but Not Gender: Ambitions, Limitations, and Realities
Portrait: Anna Swain and the Fundamentalists
Chapter Five: Is the Church Male or Female? The Problem of Mainline Masculinity
Chapter Six: Forming the Question: A European Critique of 'Woman's Mission'
Chapter Seven: Pursuing Answers: Ecumenism and Feminism in the World Council of Churches, 1948-1953
Portrait: Georgia Harkness and the Spirit of Heaviness
Chapter Eight: Assuming Equality: American Churchwomen in the 1950s
Chapter Nine: Finding Feminism: A Prehistory of Women's Liberation in Mainline Protestant Churches
Portrait: Cynthia Wedel and the Limits of Cooperation

Afterword: Stubborn, Unlaid Ghosts
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