The Woman's Bible
E179727
The Woman's Bible is a late-19th-century feminist critique and reinterpretation of biblical texts that challenged traditional religious justifications for women's subordination.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Woman's Bible canonical | 3 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Woman's Bible Context triple: [Elizabeth Cady Stanton, coAuthorOf, The Woman's Bible]
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A.
The Subjection of Women
The Subjection of Women is an 1869 essay by philosopher John Stuart Mill that argues for legal and social equality between women and men, challenging the patriarchal norms of Victorian society.
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B.
The Natural Superiority of Women
The Natural Superiority of Women is a 1952 book by anthropologist Ashley Montagu that argues, using biological and social evidence, that women possess inherent advantages over men and challenges traditional notions of male dominance.
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C.
With Key to the Scriptures
"With Key to the Scriptures" is the subtitle of Mary Baker Eddy’s foundational Christian Science text, *Science and Health*, emphasizing its role in interpreting and elucidating the Bible.
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D.
Studies in the Scriptures
Studies in the Scriptures is a multi-volume biblical commentary series by Charles Taze Russell that served as the foundational doctrinal text for the early Bible Student movement.
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E.
Catalogue of Women
Catalogue of Women is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Hesiod, that recounts the genealogies and myths of heroic women and their descendants.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Woman's Bible Target entity description: The Woman's Bible is a late-19th-century feminist critique and reinterpretation of biblical texts that challenged traditional religious justifications for women's subordination.
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A.
The Subjection of Women
The Subjection of Women is an 1869 essay by philosopher John Stuart Mill that argues for legal and social equality between women and men, challenging the patriarchal norms of Victorian society.
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B.
The Natural Superiority of Women
The Natural Superiority of Women is a 1952 book by anthropologist Ashley Montagu that argues, using biological and social evidence, that women possess inherent advantages over men and challenges traditional notions of male dominance.
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C.
With Key to the Scriptures
"With Key to the Scriptures" is the subtitle of Mary Baker Eddy’s foundational Christian Science text, *Science and Health*, emphasizing its role in interpreting and elucidating the Bible.
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D.
Studies in the Scriptures
Studies in the Scriptures is a multi-volume biblical commentary series by Charles Taze Russell that served as the foundational doctrinal text for the early Bible Student movement.
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E.
Catalogue of Women
Catalogue of Women is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Hesiod, that recounts the genealogies and myths of heroic women and their descendants.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical commentary
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book ⓘ feminist work ⓘ religious critique ⓘ |
| aim |
to challenge religious justifications for women's subordination
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to critique biblical passages relating to women ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization | National American Woman Suffrage Association ⓘ |
| author | Elizabeth Cady Stanton ⓘ |
| contributor |
Frances Ellen Burr
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Lillie Devereux Blake ⓘ Matilda Joslyn Gage ⓘ |
| controversy |
criticized by conservative religious leaders
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disavowed by some suffrage leaders ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticizedDoctrine | biblical basis of female subordination ⓘ |
| editorialStance | critical of patriarchal interpretations of scripture ⓘ |
| firstVolumePublicationYear | 1895 ⓘ |
| focus | reinterpretation of biblical texts about women ⓘ |
| genre |
biblical criticism
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feminist theology ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Part I: The Pentateuch
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Part II: Prophets and New Testament ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
women's suffrage movement
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surface form:
United States woman suffrage movement
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| impact |
influenced later feminist biblical scholarship
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sparked debate within the woman suffrage movement ⓘ |
| influenced |
Christian feminist movements
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feminist theology in the 20th century ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Bible
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feminism ⓘ women and religion ⓘ |
| movement | first-wave feminism ⓘ |
| notableEditor | Elizabeth Cady Stanton ⓘ |
| perspective | feminist ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| publisherLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| questionedConcept | biblical inerrancy ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Eighty Years and More ⓘ |
| religiousTraditionCritiqued | Christianity ⓘ |
| secondVolumePublicationYear | 1898 ⓘ |
| structure | commentary organized around selected biblical passages ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
religious reformers
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women ⓘ |
| theme |
patriarchy in scripture
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reinterpretation of religious authority ⓘ women's rights in religious traditions ⓘ |
| volumeCount | 2 ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Elizabeth Cady Stanton