Home without Walls [electronic resource] : Southern Baptist Women and Social Reform in the Progressive Era / Carol Crawford Holcomb.
Material type: TextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2020] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 0817392890
- 9780817392895
- Southern Baptist Convention. Woman's Missionary Union -- History
- Southern Baptist Convention. Woman's Missionary Union
- Progress -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Progressivism (United States politics)
- Social settlements -- Southern States -- History
- Social gospel -- Southern States -- History
- Women in the Southern Baptist Convention -- History
- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1945
- Progr�es -- Aspect religieux -- Christianisme
- Progressisme -- �Etats-Unis
- Centres sociaux -- �Etats-Unis (Sud) -- Histoire
- �Evangile social -- �Etats-Unis (Sud) -- Histoire
- �Etats-Unis (Sud) -- Conditions sociales -- 1865-1945
- Progress -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Progressivism (United States politics)
- Social conditions
- Social gospel
- Social settlements
- Women in the Southern Baptist Convention
- Southern States
- 1865-1945
- 267/.446132 23
- BV2520.A5 H65 2020eb
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.
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