Women and the Reformations

This authoritative history uncovers the often-overlooked role of women in the Reformations, highlighting their influence on religious and societal transformations worldwide. Renowned scholar Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks examines diverse figures and stories from around the globe, showcasing women as monarchs, mystics, missionaries, and more. The book broadens our understanding of the Reformation era, emphasizing women's vital contributions across different regions and contexts.