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Woman, Church and State: A Historical Account of the Status of Woman Through the Christian Ages With Reminiscences of Matriarchate
Matilda Joslyn Gage
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In 'Woman, Church and State', Matilda Joslyn Gage delves into the historical account of the status of women through the Christian ages, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs faced by women in a patriarchal society. Written in a scholarly and insightful prose, Gage explores the role of the church in perpetuating gender inequality and the erasure of matriarchal traditions. This work serves as a powerful critique of the oppressive nature of organized religion and its impact on women's rights. Gage's literary style combines meticulous research with a passionate advocacy for gender equality, making this book a significant contribution to feminist literature. 'Woman, Church and State' is a compelling read for anyone interested in women's history and the intersection of religion and gender politics.
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Feminist Activism, Women's Rights Movement, Gender Studies, Activist Author, Historical Nonfiction, Feminist History, Social Equality, 19th Century America, Christian Oppression, Religious Patriarchy