Great women of faith : the strength and influence of Christian women /
Hardesty, Nancy,
Great women of faith : the strength and influence of Christian women / [print] Nancy A. Hardesty. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Book House, (c)1980. - 140 pages ; 23 cm.
Marcella and Paula : Bible specialists -- Empress Pulcheria : defender of the faith -- Hilda : ruler with bishops, lords, kings -- Leoba : missionary teacher -- Hroswitha : Germany's first poet, playwright -- Catherine of Siena : Luther's predecessor -- Julian of Norwich : Trinitarian -- Marguerite of Navarre, Jeanne d'Albret : French Reformation queens -- Early Quaker women : targets of persecution -- Barbara Heck : Methodist pioneer -- Sally Parsons, Clarissa Danforth : Freewill Baptist preachers -- Isabella Graham, Joanna Bethune : Sunday school pioneers -- Lydia Sexton : mother in Israel -- Sarah Doremus : "mother of missions" -- Phoebe Palmer : holiness unto the Lord -- Elizabeth Prentiss : novelist -- Antoinette Brown : minister of the gospel -- Catherine Booth : cofounder of the Salvation Army -- Frances Willard : Christian crusader -- Amanda Smith : touring evangelist -- Ramabai : God's woman in India -- Lucy Peabody : missionary organizer.
9780801042232
80065440
Women--Biography.
Christian biography.
BR1713.H259.G743 1980 BR1713
Great women of faith : the strength and influence of Christian women / [print] Nancy A. Hardesty. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Book House, (c)1980. - 140 pages ; 23 cm.
Marcella and Paula : Bible specialists -- Empress Pulcheria : defender of the faith -- Hilda : ruler with bishops, lords, kings -- Leoba : missionary teacher -- Hroswitha : Germany's first poet, playwright -- Catherine of Siena : Luther's predecessor -- Julian of Norwich : Trinitarian -- Marguerite of Navarre, Jeanne d'Albret : French Reformation queens -- Early Quaker women : targets of persecution -- Barbara Heck : Methodist pioneer -- Sally Parsons, Clarissa Danforth : Freewill Baptist preachers -- Isabella Graham, Joanna Bethune : Sunday school pioneers -- Lydia Sexton : mother in Israel -- Sarah Doremus : "mother of missions" -- Phoebe Palmer : holiness unto the Lord -- Elizabeth Prentiss : novelist -- Antoinette Brown : minister of the gospel -- Catherine Booth : cofounder of the Salvation Army -- Frances Willard : Christian crusader -- Amanda Smith : touring evangelist -- Ramabai : God's woman in India -- Lucy Peabody : missionary organizer.
9780801042232
80065440
Women--Biography.
Christian biography.
BR1713.H259.G743 1980 BR1713