First published in 1893, this classic work is a historical account of the status of woman through the Christian ages with reminiscences of the Matriarchate. Woman is told that her present position in society is ent6irely due to Christianity; that it is superior to that of her sex at any prior age o9f the world, Church and State both maintaining that she has ever been inferior and dependent, man superior and ruler. These assertions are made the basis of opposition ...
