The Woman's Bible, Volumes 1-2European Publishing Company, 1895 - Bible In Stanton's classic revision of the Bible, she corrected passages omitting women and reinterpreted areas which subjugated women. |
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... religious denominations have alike taught that woman was made after man , of man , and for man , an inferior being , subject to man . Creeds , codes , Scriptures and statutes , are all based on this idea . The fashions , forms ...
... religious denominations have alike taught that woman was made after man , of man , and for man , an inferior being , subject to man . Creeds , codes , Scriptures and statutes , are all based on this idea . The fashions , forms ...
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... religious element in her nature , that with faith . and works she is the chief support of the church and clergy ; the very powers that make her emancipation impossible . When , in the early part of the Nineteenth Century , women began ...
... religious element in her nature , that with faith . and works she is the chief support of the church and clergy ; the very powers that make her emancipation impossible . When , in the early part of the Nineteenth Century , women began ...
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... exclaimed , " No man shall con- vince me that I am improperly governed while I feel the contrary . " Others say it is not politic to rouse religious opposition . This much - lauded policy is but another word for IO INTRODUCTION .
... exclaimed , " No man shall con- vince me that I am improperly governed while I feel the contrary . " Others say it is not politic to rouse religious opposition . This much - lauded policy is but another word for IO INTRODUCTION .
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... religious and social questions far greater than that of any statesman or re- former who has sedulously limited his sympathies and activities to carrying one specific measure ? We have many women abundantly endowed with capabilities to ...
... religious and social questions far greater than that of any statesman or re- former who has sedulously limited his sympathies and activities to carrying one specific measure ? We have many women abundantly endowed with capabilities to ...
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... religions on the face of the earth de- grade her , and so long as woman accepts the position that they assign her , her emancipation is impossible . Whatever the Bible may be made to do in Hebrew or Greek , in plain English it does not ...
... religions on the face of the earth de- grade her , and so long as woman accepts the position that they assign her , her emancipation is impossible . Whatever the Bible may be made to do in Hebrew or Greek , in plain English it does not ...
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Popular passages
Page 77 - And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt.
Page 134 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Page 72 - And when she had opened it, she saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews
Page 23 - And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day : and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden.
Page 77 - And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land : for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.
Page 35 - God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Page 72 - And Pharaoh's daughter said unto her, Take this child away and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages.
Page 131 - God hath blessed thee: and thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are among you, in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to place his name there.
Page 93 - A man also or woman that hath a familiar spirit, or that is a wizard, shall surely be put to death : they shall stone them with stones ; their blood shall be upon them.
Page 34 - This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him; 2 Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.