Mary Woodhead (1709-1761)

Title: Mary Woodhead (1709-1761) See all items with this value
Publisher: Moravian Lives Project
Date: 1761 See all items with this value
Type: Text
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Description: Written in English, this document is a Moravian spiritual memoir concerning Mary Woodhead (ca. 1720–1761). The narrative recounts her upbringing in Yorkshire within the Church of England, her growing religious convictions, involvement with Moravian fellowship, marriage to James Woodhead, and profound spiritual struggles centered on sin, suffering, and salvation through Christ. The memoir emphasizes meditation on Christ’s passion, participation in Moravian communal and sacramental life, and preparation for death, reflecting themes common to eighteenth-century Moravian devotional literature.
Subject: Woodhead, Mary, 1709-1761
Moravians--Biography
Women--Biography
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Identifier: Ful/3/50
Place: Fulneck, England See all items with this value
Language: eng
Extent: 4 pages
Rights Holder: Fulneck Moravian Archives, Fulneck, England

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