Women’s prophetic writings in seventeenth-century britain
Auteur :
Font, Carme
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138646926
Date de publication :
4 mai 2017
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
460 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This study examines women’s prophetic writings in seventeenth-century Britain as the literary outcome of a discourse of social transformation that integrates religious conscience, political participation, and gender identity. The following pages approach prophecy as a culture, a language, and a catalyst for collective change as the individual prophet conceptualized it.