The Sabbath Journal Of Judith Lomax
Lomax, Judith. Ed(S): Hobgood-Oster, Laura
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Paperback. Editor(s): Hobgood-Oster, Laura. Series: AAR Religions in Translation. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; DSBF; DSK; HRCC99; HRCM; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 252.
Judith Lomax was born into a world of emerging Evangelical fervor and tightly prescribed gender roles. Her own unique vision of evangelical Christian faith and the strength it instilled shaped her life. A record of her experience as an independent Southern woman in a patriarchal religious and social culture survives in the form of a devotional journal covering her mature years, 1819-1827. Journal entries include reflections on sermons, accounts of worship rituals, tales of life among her circle of evangelical companions, theologically dense religious poetry, and intimate devotional meditations which sprang from her personal and communal religious experience. Witty, thoughtful, ... Read more
Judith Lomax was born into a world of emerging Evangelical fervor and tightly prescribed gender roles. Her own unique vision of evangelical Christian faith and the strength it instilled shaped her life. A record of her experience as an independent Southern woman in a patriarchal religious and social culture survives in the form of a devotional journal covering her mature years, 1819-1827. Journal entries include reflections on sermons, accounts of worship rituals, tales of life among her circle of evangelical companions, theologically dense religious poetry, and intimate devotional meditations which sprang from her personal and communal religious experience. Witty, thoughtful, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Series
AAR Religions in Translation
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780788505386
SKU
V9780788505386
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Reviews for The Sabbath Journal Of Judith Lomax
What a fascinating document! Judith Lomax reveals her heart and soul; we as readers are privileged to witness her spiritual struggles and triumphs. Professor Hobgood-Oster's research has uncovered a rare treasure.
Nancy A. Hardesty, Associate Professor of Religion, Clemson University
Nancy A. Hardesty, Associate Professor of Religion, Clemson University