Papers presented at several seminars and conferences.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references P. [425]-452) and index.
Contents
Recovering the history of female preaching in America -- There is neither male nor female -- Caught up in God : female evangelism in the eighteenth-century revivals -- Women in the wilderness : female religious leadership in the age of revolution -- Sisters in Christ, mothers in Israel -- Female laborers in the harvest : female preaching in the early nineteenth century -- The last shall be first : conversion and the call to preach -- Lift up thy voice like a trumpet : evangelical women in the pulpit -- God and mammon : female peddlers of the word -- Let your women keep silence -- Suffer not a woman to teach : the battle over female preaching -- Your sons and daughters shall prophesy : female preaching in the Millerite movement -- Write the vision -- Female preachers and exhorters in America, 1740-1845.