Stott, Mary. “Ordination of Women: Flickering flame passed to new generation”. Times, 24 Sept. 1981, p. 12.
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Cultural formation | Juliana Horatia Ewing | Her parents were members of the English professional class, and were devout Anglicans
. |
Cultural formation | Emma Parker | She says her family had gentry status but no money. She was Welsh by domicile and probably by birth. Her Christian (presumably Anglican
) faith appears to have been important to her. |
Cultural formation | Anna Kingsford | According to biographer Edward Maitland
, AK
first became deeply interested in Anglican
theology after the birth of her daughter, while her husband Algernon was studying for the ministry. She began attending classes with him,... |
Cultural formation | Jane Barker | Her father belonged to and participated in the local affairs of the Church of England
(into which Jane was baptised), but her mother's family had a tradition of Roman Catholicism
, to which as an... |
Cultural formation | Githa Sowerby | GS
's father's family had been in the glass manufacturing business for several generations. The business was at its peak in her early years and her family was rich and respected. But its empire-building days... |
Cultural formation | Charlotte Dacre | |
Cultural formation | Margaret Roberts | She grew up as a member of the Church of England
. |
Cultural formation | Sarah Fielding | |
Cultural formation | Rumer Godden | For a year of her childhood she was brought up by High Anglican
aunts; but she remained ecumenical and open-minded in her attitude to religion. In 1943 she wrote that if she believed in anything... |
Cultural formation | Charlotte Eliza Humphry | She was thus a member of the Anglo-Irish professional class, Anglican
in religion and presumably white. |
Cultural formation | L. S. Bevington | She was born into a white and wealthy English family. It had Quaker
roots on both sides, but there are questions about whether or not she was brought up in the Society of Friends. The... |
Cultural formation | Susanna Moodie | In her late twenties, Susanna met Thomas Pringle
, Methodist
secretary of the Anti-Slavery Society
in England, who influenced her involvement with the abolitionist movement and her decision to join a Nonconformist congregation near Reydon... |
Cultural formation | Lady Jane Cavendish | LJC
was born to privilege and her father's career took her into the highest ranks of English society. He professed himself a devout member of the Church of England (into which his children followed him)... |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Postuma Simcoe | She also became increasingly preoccupied with the Evangelical movement within the Church ofEngland
. Her continuing interest in UpperCanada included funding Anglican missionary work there and paying for the English university education of several promising... |
Cultural formation | Benjamin Disraeli | In his political career and the high office which he attained, BD
did something unprecedented in England for someone of his Jewish ethnicity. By the early twenty-first century he remained Britain's only Jewish Prime Minister... |
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