Harriet beecher stowe full biography of madonna
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WOMAN
IN
SACRED HISTORY:
A SERIES OF SKETCHES
DRAWN FROM SCRIPTURAL, HISTORICAL, AND LEGENDARY SOURCES.
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Mary the Mother of our Lord
BY
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE.
Illustrated with Sixteen Chromo-Lithographs,
AFTER PAINTINGS BY RAPHAEL, BATONI, HORACE VERNET, GOODALL, LANDELLE, KOEHLER,
PORTAËLS, VERNET-LECOMTE, BAADER, MERLE, AND BOULANGER: PRINTED BY
MONROCQ, FROM STONES EXECUTED BY JEHENNE, PARIS.
NEW YORK:
J. B. FORD AND COMPANY.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year ,
BY J. B. FORD AND COMPANY,
in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTION.
I. WOMEN OF THE PATRIARCHAL AGES.
1. Sarah the Princess.
2. Hagar the Slave.
3. Rebekah the Bride.
4. Leah and Rachel.
II. WOMEN OF THE NATIONAL PERIOD.
5. Miriam, Sister of Moses.
6. Deborah the Prophetess.
7. Delilah the Destroyer.
8. Jephtha's Daughter.
9. Hannah the Praying Mother.
Ruth the Moabitess.
The Witch of Endor.
Queen Esther.
Judith the Deliverer.
III. WOMEN OF THE CHRISTIAN ERA.
The Mythical Madonna.
Mary the Mother of Jesus.
The Daughter of Herodias.
The Woman of Samaria.
Mary Magdalene.
Martha and Mary.
THE ILLUSTRATIONS OF THIS VOLUME.
The notable charac
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Stowe, Harriet Beecher: Prevailing Commentary
JOHN GATTA (ESSAY Behind the times )
SOURCE: Gatta, John. "Calvinism Feminized: Godlike Matriarchy discern Harriet Emancipationist Stowe." Connotations 5, nos. ():
In the multitude essay, Gatta explores Stowe's use discovery the surfacing of interpretation Madonna in the same way the stock Mother, representing the Broad symbol encircle Calvinist terms.
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Source text(please read only from this text!):A series of sketches of 19 women in the Bible, drawn from scriptural, historical and legendary sources. Separated into 3 divisions: Women of the
Patriarchal Ages (Sarah, Hagar, Rebekah, Leah & Rachel); Women of the National Period (Miriam, Deborah, Delilah, Jepthah's daughter, Hannah, Ruth, the witch of Endor, Esther & Judith) and Women of the Christian Era (the mythical Madonna, Mary, the daughter of Herodias, the woman of Samaria, Mary Magdalene & Martha and Mary). (Summary by Ron Altman)
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