TY  - BOOK
AU  - Braude,Ann
AU  - Braude,Ann
TI  - Sisters and saints: women and American religion 
T2  - Religion in American life
SN  - 9780199724567
AV  - BL458 .B67 2008eb
U1  - 200.82/0973 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Women and religion
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Femmes et religion
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Histoire
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Religion
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Title from e-book t.p. (viewed May 24, 2010); "First published in hardcover as Women and American religion (2000)"--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-127) and index; Introduction: "Women are the backbone of the church" -- Planting religious households -- When the Spirit moves women -- Mothers and daughters maintain the home -- Organized womanhood -- Old faiths in new times
N2  - Ann Braude demonstrates the important role of women in American religious history. Although women have until recently been barred from public religious leadership, their support has sustained American religious organizations for centuries. Focusing on this crucial role, Braude examines the influence of women on religious history, and the influence of religion on American women. Back matter includes chronology, general further reading and an index
UR  - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=220891
ER  -