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100 1 _aLemley, John,
_d1843-
245 1 0 _aWomen in white raiment
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2022-10-02
508 _aJuliet Sutherland, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Woman in White Raiment" by John Lemley is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work aims to explore the lives of representative women in the Bible, contrasting their experiences with those of women in non-Biblical societies. With a focus on biblical figures such as Eve, Sarah, and Rebekah, the book presents an analysis of their roles and significance, highlighting the dignity and strength of womanhood as exemplified in scripture. The opening of the text introduces the author's intent to examine the profound impact the Bible has had on the elevation of women, particularly in comparison to their treatment in heathen cultures. Lemley discusses the deplorable conditions of women in societies where biblical teachings are absent, elaborating on various cultural practices that depict their oppression. Through this introductory framework, he sets the stage for exploring the lives of women in biblical narratives, beginning with Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, and illustrating the evolving status of women through the ages depicted in scripture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Charles van Benthuysen & Sons, Printers, 1898
653 _aWomen in the Bible
653 _aWomen -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69085
999 _c109882
_d109882