TY - BOOK AU - Machen,Emily TI - Women of faith and religious identity in fin-de-siècle France T2 - Religion and politics SN - 9780815636151 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - BL625.7 MAC PY - 2019/// CY - Syracuse, NY PB - Syracuse University Press KW - Women KW - Religious life KW - France KW - Women and religion KW - Identification (Religion) KW - Identiity (Psychology) KW - Religious aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Women and the spiritual revival of France -- Religious identity and the challenge of feminism -- The development of women's ministries in France -- Political engagement, community voting rights, and women's pastorate -- Faith for social progress: women, social action, and the modernization of France -- A voyage of faith: religious women and international work -- Battling for God and nation: women, religion, and the First World War N2 - Explores a moment of intense religious upheaval and transformation in France between 1880 and 1920. During this time, women became increasingly involved in faith-based organizations, engaging in social and political action both to expand women's rights and to ensure that religion remained part of the public debate about France's identity ER -