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Home without Walls [electronic resource] : Southern Baptist Women and Social Reform in the Progressive Era / Carol Crawford Holcomb.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2020] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 0817392890
  • 9780817392895
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 267/.446132 23
LOC classification:
  • BV2520.A5 H65 2020eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
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.
Summary: "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"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)2438955

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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"-- Provided by publisher.

Description based on print version record.