02576cam a22003373u 4500 24472 UtSlPG 20260610133548.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BR Goodwin, T. A. (Thomas Aiken), 1818-1906 The Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism: An Address Delivered Before the Indiana Methodist Historical Society Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2008-01-31 Produced by Bryan Ness, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "The Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism: An Address Delivered Before the Indiana Methodist Historical Society at DePauw University" by Rev. T. A. Goodwin, D.D., is a historical address presented in the late 19th century. This publication focuses on the significant yet often overlooked contributions of women in the early days of Methodism in Indiana, highlighting their sacrifices, resilience, and enduring support for the church and their families. In this address, Rev. Goodwin passionately argues that the heroic women of early Indiana Methodism were pivotal figures who bolstered the efforts of male preachers during a challenging era. They navigated immense responsibilities, often single-handedly raising families and managing homes while their husbands traveled to spread the gospel. Through various anecdotes, Goodwin showcases individual stories of these women, illustrating their unwavering dedication and selflessness. He contrasts their often uncredited heroism with the more recognized contributions of male preachers, asserting that the true essence of heroism lies within the quiet endurance and steadfast commitment exhibited by these women, who supported their families and the church under trying circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Speeches, addresses, etc. Christian life Women in church work -- Methodist Church Methodist women -- Indiana -- Biography https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24472 65473 65473