Women and the Reformation. By Kirsi Stjerna
Kirsi Stjerna’s survey of prominent Reformation women has emerged in response to the demands of her classroom: a ‘North American seminary’ in which she teaches as ‘A European Lutheran clergywoman’ (p. 4). In that setting, keen to ‘complement’ and ‘challenge’ her students’ male-centred appreciation o...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2010
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2010, Volume: 61, Issue: 1, Pages: 407-409 |
| Review of: | Women and the Reformation (Malden, Mass. [u.a.] : Blackwell, 2009) (Hampton, Cathy)
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| Summary: | Kirsi Stjerna’s survey of prominent Reformation women has emerged in response to the demands of her classroom: a ‘North American seminary’ in which she teaches as ‘A European Lutheran clergywoman’ (p. 4). In that setting, keen to ‘complement’ and ‘challenge’ her students’ male-centred appreciation of the origins of Protestantism with early-modern female-authored texts and female-centred biographical accounts brought forth by feminist scholarship over the last 25 years (and continuing to emerge in such series as The Other Voice in European Literature), Stjerna sought to gather under one roof a ‘portable introduction in English’ (p. |
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| ISSN: | 1477-4607 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jts/flp133 |