“The Melancholy Dames”: Soren Kierkegaard’s Despairing Women and Wesley’s Empowering Cure

This article will bring together the work of Soren Kierkegaard and John Wesley for the purpose of showing the relevance of their theologies for the empowerment of women. The particular focus will be on the doctrine of original sin. The paper will first address the question of why Augustine’s novel d...

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Main Author: Diane Leclerc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/2/144