Satanic feminism: Lucifer as the liberator of woman in nineteenth-century culture
The notion of woman as the Devil's accomplice is prominent throughout Christian history and was used to legitimise the subordination of wives and daughters. In the 19th century, rebellious females performed counter-readings of this misogynist tradition and Lucifer was reconceptualised as a femi...
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Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2017
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In: | Year: 2017 |
Series/Journal: | Oxford studies in western esotericism
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Further subjects: | B
Feminism ; Religious aspects ; Christianity ; History ; 19th century
B Feminism Religious aspects Christianity History 19th century |
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Parallel Edition: | Print version: 9780190664473 |