Power and Control over Women in Victorian England: Male Opposition to Sacramental Confession in the Anglican Church
The patriarchal environment of nineteenth century England viewed women as weak and naïve creatures who should submit to the dictates of men. Religion, however, could give women a sense of freedom and independence from male authority. When auricular confession began to gain acceptance in some section...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2005
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Journal of Anglican studies
Year: 2005, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 11-31 |
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