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Title
Women's prophetic writings in seventeenth-century Britain
Type
Text
Monograph
Contribution
Font, Carme (Author)
Subject
English literature--Women authors--History and criticism (LCSH)
Women and religion--England--History--17th century (LCSH)
Prophecy--Social aspects--England--History--17th century (LCSH)
Prophecy--Christianity--History--17th century (LCSH)
Feminism--England--History--17th century (LCSH)
Women's rights--England--History--17th century (LCSH)
Women and literature--England--History--17th century (LCSH)
Religion and literature--England--History--17th century (LCSH)
Reformation--England (LCSH)
Language
English
Geographic Coverage
England
Classification
LCC: PR111 .F66 2017
DDC: 820.9/928709032 full
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Supplementary Content
bibliography
index
Content
text
Table Of Contents
Introduction: the culture of prophecy in the English Reformation
Defining seventeenth-century prophecy
The woman prophet and the religious culture of seventeenth-century Britain
Politicum
Prophetic politics and revolutionary culture
Women's prophetic ministry
Confronting parliament with the word: the case for Elizabeth Poole
Politically incorrect prophecy
Protean feminisms
Prophecy and personal conscience
Exposing the prophetic word
The prophetic poetry of Anna Trapnel
Obstat sexus
In-communications
Prophetic word vision: Lady Eleanor Davies and textual bi-location
The soul's flight of Jane Lead
Prophecy and the transmutation of suffering
Prophetic activism
Conclusion: old sectaries, new prophetesses.
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Font, Carme Women's prophetic writings in seventeenth-century Britain