In the book, Women on the Margins by Natalie Zemon Davis, she writes about three women in different locations across Europe in the 17th century. ... Also known as Glikl, lived in seventeenth century Germany. ... All three of these women provide insight into a new horizon for women to achieve in the seventeenth century. ... These women in the seventeenth century had the opportunity to have a marginal experience for many reasons. ... Each one of these women represents the breakdown of the traditional European hierarchy; the social stratification with had limited women centuries before. ...

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Religion is a pervasive and significant cultural phenomenon. From the psychological traditions of Freud to the sociological traditions of Durkheim and Marx, these theorists' conclusions explain away religion. However, Eliade and Weber reject such reductions and offers different insights that improve...

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In the early modern period, from the seventeenth century to the nineteenth, apologetics, in a deluded quest for objectivity, sought to establish the credibility of the Christian religion by means of historical proofs. ...

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