Home without walls: Southern Baptist women and social reform in the progressive era
They feared God more than men : the birth of the WMU -- The reconstruction of true womanhood : WMU and gender -- Professionalism and administration : the Armstrong era -- Unreliable allies : Southern Baptist women and race -- Saving society : the personal service department and the social gospel --...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Tuscaloosa
The University of Alabama Press
[2020]
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Series/Journal: | Religion and American culture
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Southern Baptist Convention
/ Woman
/ Social progress
/ History
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| Further subjects: | B
Southern Baptist Convention Woman's Missionary Union
History
B Progress Religious aspects Christianity B SOCIAL settlements (Southern States) History B Southern States Social conditions 1865-1945 B Progressivism (United States politics) B Women in the Southern Baptist Convention History B Social Gospel (Southern States) History |
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Table of Contents |
| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780817392895 |
| Summary: | They feared God more than men : the birth of the WMU -- The reconstruction of true womanhood : WMU and gender -- Professionalism and administration : the Armstrong era -- Unreliable allies : Southern Baptist women and race -- Saving society : the personal service department and the social gospel -- "A gospel for all of life" : teaching and proclaiming the social gospel -- The kingdom at hand : social work training and social settlements. "A study of the social views of Southern Baptist women through a critical examination of the Woman's Missionary Union (WMU) from 1888 to 1930, an era when American theologians were formulating the social gospel"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | x, 247 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8173-2054-6 |
