Responding to Secularization: The Deaconess Movement in Nineteenth-Century Sweden
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Jul 15, 2011
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Englisch
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Kindle
(201 Seiten)
Format
Kindle
Seiten
201
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Jul 15, 2011
Verlag
Brill Academic Publishers
ISBN-10
1283120690
ISBN-13
9781283120692
Focusing on the female diaconates contributions to education, health care, and poor relief in nineteenth-century Sweden, this book challenges long-standing secularization theories by arguing that modernization created new possibilities and opportunities for religious communities to wield public influence.
Religion & Spiritualität
Geschichte
Gesundheit & Wellness