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Cultural formation | Mary Renault | |
Cultural formation | Lucy Aikin | LA
was a middle-classEnglishwoman. She must have understood that she was white at an early age, when she took up the cause of abolition of slavery. The most important cultural influence on her was her... |
Cultural formation | Hannah More | In religion she was firmly committed to the national church: an Evangelical Anglican
. Deeply suspicious of Methodists and Dissenters, she was eclectic in her opinions, and sometimes made her co-religionists suspicious of her. She... |
Cultural formation | Agatha Christie | |
Cultural formation | Eliza Dunlop | She came from an Anglo-Irish, professional family background, was presumably white (a key factor in her experience after she arrived in Australia), and belonged to the Anglican
church. Though she spent most of her adult... |
Cultural formation | Charlotte Grace O'Brien | CGOB
converted to Catholicism
from the Church of Ireland
. Sutherland, John, b. 1938. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press, 1989. |
Cultural formation | Mary Rich Countess of Warwick | She grew up as a merely nominal Anglican
without any inward and spiritual faith. qtd. in Mendelson, Sara Heller. The Mental World of Stuart Women: Three Studies. Harvester Press, 1987. 80 Walker, Anthony, and Elizabeth Walker. The Vertuous Wife: or, the Holy Life of Mrs. Elizabth Walker. J. Robinson, A. and J. Churchill, J. Taylor, and J. Wyat, 1694. 8 |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Tipper | |
Cultural formation | Martha Hale | She belonged to the English gentry class and to the Church of England |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Sewell | |
Cultural formation | W. H. Auden | Around the same time he took up again the Anglicanism of his childhood, this time in the form of the USEpiscopalian
church. In this he was influenced at the time by such socially-conscious Christian... |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth (Cavendish) Egerton Countess of Bridgewater | Lady Elizabeth Cavendish's birth family was not remarkable for its piety, but she may have been an exception among them. As an unmarried girl she wrote her name in a copy of St Peter's Complaint... |
Cultural formation | William Congreve | He was born into the northern English minor country gentry, but he grew up (as an Anglican
) in Ireland, spending his childhood and youth there. |
Cultural formation | Anne Conway | |
Cultural formation | Margiad Evans | ME
wrote that she hated many of the forms of Christianity and other religions . . . . because of the sacrifice at the centre of them—the sacrificial blood. This hatred was connected with her... |
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