The Woman's Bible

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Focusing on women's rights, this groundbreaking work challenges traditional interpretations of the Bible to advocate for gender equality. Elizabeth Cady Stanton's bold approach sparked significant controversy within the suffragist movement, dividing supporters and critics alike. While it garnered attention, many condemned it as blasphemous, often ignoring its core message advocating for women's equal status in both private and public spheres. The work highlights the tension between religious beliefs and the fight for women's rights during a pivotal era.