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THE WOMAN'S BIBLE

PART II

COMMENTS ON THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS

FROM

JOSHUA TO REVELATION

"OH! RATHER GIVE ME COMMENTATORS PLAIN,
WHO WITH NO DEEP RESEARCHES VEX THE BRAIN;
WHO FROM THE DARK AND DOUBTFUL LOVE TO RUN.
AND HOLD THEIR GLIMMERING TAPERS TO THE SUN."

--The Parish Register.

NEW YORK:
EUROPEAN PUBLISHING COMPANY,
68 BROAD STREET.

1898.

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COPYRIGHT, 1898, BY

EUROPEAN PUBLISHING COMPANY.

The Bible in its teachings degrades Woman from Genesis to Revelations. {inscription on verso}

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REVISING COMMITTEE.

"We took sweet counsel together."-Ps. Iv., 14.

ELIZABETH CADY STANTON,
REV. PHEBE A. HANAFORD,
CLARA BEWICK COLBY,
REV. AUGUSTA CHAPIN,
URSULA N. GESTEFELD,
MARY SEYMOUR HOWELL,
JOSEPHINE K. HENRY,
MRS. ROBERT G. INGERSOLL,
SARAH A. UNDERWOOD,
ELLEN BATTELLE DIETRICK,[*]

LILLIE DEVEREUX BLAKE,
MATILDA JOSLYN GAGE,
REV. OLYMPIA BROWN,
FRANCES ELLEN BURR,
CLARA B. NEYMAN,
HELEN H. GARDENER,
CHARLOTTE BEEBE WILBOUR,
LUCINDA B. CHANDLER,
CATHARINE F. STEBBINS,
LOUISA SOUTHWORTH.

 

FOREIGN MEMBERS.

BARONESS ALEXANDRA GRIPENBERG,

Finland,

URSULA M. BRIGHT,

England,

IRMA VON TROLL-BOROSTYANI,

Austria,

PRISCILLA BRIGHT McLAREN,

Scotland,

ISABELLE BOGELOT,

France.

 

[*. Deceased.]

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COMMENTS ON THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS

FROM

JOSHUA TO REVELATION, BY

ELIZABETH CADY STANTON,

ELLEN BATTELLE DIETRICK,
LOUISA SOUTHWORTH,
LUCINDA B. CHANDLER,
ANONYMOUS,

MATILDA JOSLYN GAGE,
FRANCES ELLEN BURR,
REV. PHEBE A. HANAFORD,
CLARA B. NEYMAN.

 

APPENDIX.

LETTERS AND COMMENTS BY

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Josephine K. Henry, Frances E. Willard, Eva A. Ingersoll, Mary A. Livermore, Irma von Troll-Borostyani, Mrs. Jacob Bright, Rev. Antoinette Brown Blackwell, Anonymous, Rev. Phebe A. Hanaford, Ednah D. Cheney, Sarah A. Underwood, Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, Alice Stone Blackwell, Ursula N. Gestefeld, E. M., Matilda Joslyn Gage, Sarah M. Perkins, and Catharine F. Stebbins.

RESOLUTION

OF

National-American Woman Suffrage Association repudiating "The Woman's Bible," and Speech of SUSAN B. ANTHONY.

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DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF

ELLEN BATTELLE DIETRICK,

IN WHOSE DEATH WE LOST THE ABLEST MEMBER OF OUR REVISING COMMITTEE.

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