{"product_id":"great-women-of-the-christian-faith-by-edith-deen","title":"Great Women of the Christian Faith by Edith Deen (Very good, 1959, HC, 410 pgs, Barbour and Co.)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover and pages have light wear; pages are unmarked. ISBN 0916441466\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 1 --Women of the early centuries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibia Perpetua, early Christian martyr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelena, mother of Constantine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMacrina, founder of a religious community for women in the Eastern Church --\u003cbr\u003eNonna, mother of Gregory the Divine --\u003cbr\u003eMarcela, founder of the first religious community for women in the Western Church --\u003cbr\u003eMonica, mother of Augustine --\u003cbr\u003eAnthusa, mother of John Chrysostom --\u003cbr\u003ePaula, Jerome's inspirer --\u003cbr\u003eHilda, Anglo-Saxon Abbess of Whitby --\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 2 --Women of the middle centuries --\u003cbr\u003eClare, founder of the Franciscan order of Poor Clares --\u003cbr\u003eElizabeth of Hungary, helper of the poor --\u003cbr\u003eCatherine of Siena, revitalized the Church --\u003cbr\u003eJoan of Arc, the Deborah of France --\u003cbr\u003eIsabella of Castile, first to aid the Church in the New World --\u003cbr\u003eVittoria Colonna, inspirer of Michelangelo --\u003cbr\u003eMargaret of Navarre, defender of the Reformation --\u003cbr\u003eJeanne d'Albret, defender of the Reformation --\u003cbr\u003eKatherine Von Bora, wife of Martin Luther --\u003cbr\u003eTeresa of Avila --\u003cbr\u003ebeloved woman of the Carmelites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER 3 --Women of a time of awakening --\u003cbr\u003eAnne Hutchinson, the first woman preacher of New England --\u003cbr\u003eMargaret Fell Fox, wife of George Fox --\u003cbr\u003eMary Fisher, pioneering missionary in New England --\u003cbr\u003eMme Jeanne Guyon, French mystic --\u003cbr\u003eSusanna Wesley, mother of John and Charles Wesley --\u003cbr\u003eLady Huntingdon, eighteenth-century revivalist --\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 4 --Women who pioneered --\u003cbr\u003e\"Mother Ann\" Lee, founder of the American Shakers --\u003cbr\u003eElizabeth Fry, leader of prison reform --\u003cbr\u003eAnn Judson, first American woman missionary to the Far East --\u003cbr\u003eEmily H. Tubman, an example of Christian stewardship --\u003cbr\u003eMary Smith Moffat and Mary Moffat Livingstone, missionary mother and daughter --\u003cbr\u003eNarcissa Whitman, missionary to the Indians --\u003cbr\u003eFlorence Nightingale, ministering angel in the Crimean WarCHAPTER 5 --\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWomen who built --\u003cbr\u003eCatherine Booth, \"Mother\" of the Salvation Army --\u003cbr\u003eLucy Webb Hayes, faithful first lady --\u003cbr\u003eNettie Fowler McCormick, an international Christian --\u003cbr\u003eAmanda Smith, Negro woman evangelist --\u003cbr\u003eLottie Moon, pioneer of the mission fund --\u003cbr\u003eMary Slesor, \"White Ma\" of Calabar --\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 6 --Women who advanced --\u003cbr\u003eRose Hawthorne Lathrop, founder of the Servants of Relief for Incurable Cancer --\u003cbr\u003ePandita Ramabai, founder of a mission, translator of the Bible --\u003cbr\u003eHelen Barrett Montgomery, translator of the New Testament --\u003cbr\u003eMrs. Charles Jones Soony, China's great Christian mother --\u003cbr\u003eTeresa of Lisieux, guide of the Little Way --\u003cbr\u003eWomen Hymn Writers, they sang to the world VIGNETTES OF OTHER CHRISTIAN WOMEN THROUGH NINETEEN CENTURIES --\u003cbr\u003eThecia, she illuminated many by the Word of God --\u003cbr\u003eFlavia Domitilla, a Christian charged with atheism --\u003cbr\u003eCecilia, the patroness saint of church music --\u003cbr\u003eOlympias, the glory of widows of the Eastern Chuch --\u003cbr\u003eFabiola, the founder of the first hospital in Europe --\u003cbr\u003ePulcheria, she bestowed many benefits ont he fourth-century church --\u003cbr\u003eGenevieve, the beloved patron saint of Paris --\u003cbr\u003eClotilda, she converted the Franks to Christianity --\u003cbr\u003eBridget of Ireland, Ireland's best-loved woman saint --\u003cbr\u003eRadegonde, a courageous and Godly queen --\u003cbr\u003eTheodelinda, she brought the Lombards into the Church --\u003cbr\u003eBertha, England's first Christian queen --\u003cbr\u003eBathildis, a queen who prized freedom --\u003cbr\u003eLioba, she pioneered in the Christianization of Germany --\u003cbr\u003eMatilda, she fulfilled Psalm 128 --\u003cbr\u003eRoswitha, a religious writer of Medieval times --\u003cbr\u003eAdela of Blois, the heroine of the First Crusade Hildegard of Bingen, the first of the German women mystics --\u003cbr\u003eMechthild of Magdeburg, her book was a light in the Middle Ages --\u003cbr\u003eGertrude the Great, a Christian seer and healer --\u003cbr\u003eBridget of Sweden, Scandinavia's most famous saint --\u003cbr\u003eJuliana of Norwich, the first Englishwoman to write a spiritual book --\u003cbr\u003eMargery Kempe, a wandering fifteenth-century evangelist --\u003cbr\u003eCatherine of Genoa, she lived int he world but did not conform to it --\u003cbr\u003eAnna Reinhard Zwingli, she opened her home to the first Protestants --\u003cbr\u003eIdelette de Bures, a great Reformer's faithful wife --\u003cbr\u003eAnna Bullinger, a ministering angel to Reformation refugees --\u003cbr\u003eRenee of France, a friend of the persecuted during the Reformation --\u003cbr\u003eAnne Askew, she was burned at the stake because of her religious beliefs --\u003cbr\u003eMme. Barbe Acarie, her hous was a center of religious Renaissance --\u003cbr\u003eMarjory Bowes Knox, the faithful wife of John Knox --\u003cbr\u003eMargaret Stuart Knox, the faithful wife of John Knox Jane Frances Fremoyot de Chantal, her \"daughters\" went on errands of mercy --\u003cbr\u003eRose of Lima, the first saint of the New World --\u003cbr\u003ePocahontas, a famous American Indian convert to Christianity --\u003cbr\u003eElizabeth Hooton, sixteenth-century preacher --\u003cbr\u003eMarie de l'Incarnation, founder of the oldest North American convent school --\u003cbr\u003eMarguerite Bourgeoys, she founded the first Canadian sisterhood --\u003cbr\u003eLucy Hutchinson, she typified Puritanism at its best --\u003cbr\u003eMary Dyer, an early American martyr --\u003cbr\u003eGulielma Penn, the devoted wife of William Penn --\u003cbr\u003eElizabeth Bunyan, the heroic wife of the author of Pilgrim's Progress --\u003cbr\u003eMargaret Blagge Godolphin, a righteous example to the Royal Court --\u003cbr\u003eBarbara Heck, the \"mother\" of a new denomination in America --\u003cbr\u003eHannah More, she devoted her talents and pocketbook to the needy --\u003cbr\u003eJane Corneigle Campbell, the wife and mother of the Campbells --\u003cbr\u003eHannah Marshman, an early missionary to India Sally Thomas, she gave all she had --\u003cbr\u003eElizabeth Bayley Seton, she founded the first religious sisterhood in the United States --\u003cbr\u003eLucy G. 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