{"product_id":"religion-and-domestic-violence-in-early-new-england-the-memoirs-of-abigail-abbot-bailey-9780253205315","title":"Religion and Domestic Violence in Early New England: The Memoirs of Abigail Abbot Bailey","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is an amazing study, a memoir which provides insight into family abuse in 18th century America. . . . a significant volume which enhances our knowledge of social and religious life in New England. It is also a moving contribution to the literature of spirituality. --Review and Expositor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStudents of American culture are indebted to Ann Taves for editing this fascinating and revealing document and for providing it with full annotation and an illuminating introduction. --American Studies International\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is above all an eminently teachable text, which raises important issues in the history of religion, women, and the family and about the place of violence in American life. --New England Quarterly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e . . . stimulating, enlightening, and provocative . . . --Journal of Ecumenical Studies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbigail Abbot Bailey was a devout 18th-century Congregationalist woman whose husband abused her, committed adultery with their female servants, and practiced incest with one of their daughters. This new, fully annotated edition of her memoirs, featuring a detailed introduction, offers a thoughtful analysis of the role of religion amidst the trials of the author's everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ann Taves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Indiana University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/22\/1989\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780253205315","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39946297245811,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_39a49497-4174-4389-baa1-42349735eb33.jpg?v=1648313318","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/religion-and-domestic-violence-in-early-new-england-the-memoirs-of-abigail-abbot-bailey-9780253205315","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}