Project Gutenberg 2008-01-31 Public domain in the USA. 186 Goodwin, T. A. (Thomas Aiken) 1818 1906 Goodwin, Thomas Aiken The Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism: An Address Delivered Before the Indiana Methodist Historical Society Produced by Bryan Ness, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "The Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism: An Address Delivered Before the Indiana Methodist Historical Society at DePauw University" by Rev. T. A. Goodwin, D.D., is a historical address presented in the late 19th century. This publication focuses on the significant yet often overlooked contributions of women in the early days of Methodism in Indiana, highlighting their sacrifices, resilience, and enduring support for the church and their families. In this address, Rev. Goodwin passionately argues that the heroic women of early Indiana Methodism were pivotal figures who bolstered the efforts of male preachers during a challenging era. They navigated immense responsibilities, often single-handedly raising families and managing homes while their husbands traveled to spread the gospel. Through various anecdotes, Goodwin showcases individual stories of these women, illustrating their unwavering dedication and selflessness. He contrasts their often uncredited heroism with the more recognized contributions of male preachers, asserting that the true essence of heroism lies within the quiet endurance and steadfast commitment exhibited by these women, who supported their families and the church under trying circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Speeches, addresses, etc. Christian life Women in church work -- Methodist Church Methodist women -- Indiana -- Biography BR Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Teaching & Education Category: History - American Category: History - Religious Category: Gender & Sexuality Studies 68270 2025-06-10T08:00:20.903525 text/html 64652 2021-01-03T07:41:39 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 24869 2021-01-03T07:41:39 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 137283 2025-06-10T08:00:27.866008 application/epub+zip 135575 2025-06-10T08:00:25.215524 application/epub+zip 85553 2025-06-10T08:00:23.686523 application/epub+zip 356235 2025-06-10T08:00:29.724976 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 347715 2025-06-10T08:00:27.014515 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232264 2022-09-11T10:12:33.232188 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 61125 2025-06-10T08:00:20.614540 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 60936 2021-01-03T07:41:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 23469 2021-01-03T07:41:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19710 2025-06-10T08:00:30.004007 application/rdf+xml 26211 2025-06-10T08:00:24.377522 image/jpeg 4696 2025-06-10T08:00:24.045524 image/jpeg 135487 2025-06-10T08:00:20.911534 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog