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Studies in Evangelical History & Thought

1 total work

Cover of Josephine Butler and the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts (1883/1886)
Josephine Butler took up the cause of prostitutes with a fierce and self-disregarding passion. This book explores the particular mix of perspectives and experiences that came together to envision and empower her remarkable achievements. It highlights the vital role of her spirituality and the loss of her daughter.