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Radical Spirit Spiritualism and Women's Rights in Nineteenth-Century America

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ISBN-10: 0253215021

ISBN-13: 9780253215024

Edition: 2nd 2020

Authors: Ann Braude

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In Radical Spirits, Braude proposes that the engagement of women in the spiritualism movement not only provided a religious alternative to male-dominated mainstream religions, but also gave women a social and political voice.
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Book details

List price: $22.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2020
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 11/19/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.90" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Ann Braude teaches at the Harvard Divinity School and is co-editor of Roots of Bitterness: Documents in the Social History of American Women.

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction to the Second Edition
Introduction: "My Soul's Thraldom and Its Deliverance"
"Unbroken Communication between the Infinite and All Beings"
"The Blessedness of Sinless Childhood in the World Beyond"
"Thine for Agitation"
The Meaning of Mediumship
"The Body and Soul Destroying Marriage Institution"
Mediums versus Medical Men
"No Organization Can Hold Me"
Conclusion: "The Same Hand that Guided Me Here Will Hold Me There"
Abbreviations
Notes
References
Index