Response to Reviewers' Commentary on The Progressives' Bible.
The article focuses on the ways in which American progressives have historically interpreted the Bible to support social reform movements, including abolitionism, women's suffrage, civil rights, and contemporary moral movements. It discusses how figures such as abolitionists and early feminists util...
| Published in: | Religious Studies Review (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.) Vol. 51; no. 1; pp. 27 - 32 |
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