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471 Abel, 22, 37, 45, 76–77, 104; death of, 66–67 Abimelech, King of Gerar: gift of veil to Sarah, 122, 132, 154; relation- ship with Abraham and Sarah, 107, 110–11, 138–39, 180; relationship with Isaac and Rebekah, 255–56, 259, 262, 266, 274 abolition, 4, 7, 32, 42, 46–47, 71, 207, 211, 234. See also slavery. Abraham (also Abram), 12, 16, 107, 108, 110–17, 119–21, 123–34, 136, 138– 57, 159, 160–64, 166, 167, 170, 172–81, 183, 185–92, 194, 197–200, 202–4, 207, 209–12, 214, 215, 218, 220– 23, 225–29, 231, 233, 235–38, 240, 244–51, 253–57, 259, 261, 262, 266–269, 271–74, 278, 280, 284– 91, 293–95, 298, 301, 307, 310, 311, 318, 319, 329, 357, 360, 362, 364, 367, 374, 376, 377, 379, 380, 382, 383, 387, 394, 404, 406, 408, 421, 426, 433, 435 Abram. See Abraham Absalom, David’s son, 156–57, 366 abuse: interpretation of, 328, 399–400; by men, 230, 328, 393, 428, 442, 445, 455; of servants, 187; and women’s influence, 37, 87, 114, Subject Index 346–47. See also alcohol; women, oppression of Adam, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 48, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 65, 66, 67, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 82, 83, 84, 85, 93, 95, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 105, 146, 166n, 226, 275, 319, 386, 465 adultery, 115, 436 Aguilar, Emanuel, 121 Aguilar, Grace, 10, 443, 452, 457; on Hagar, 191–94; on Leah and Rachel, 343–61; on Rebekah, 268–80 Aikin, Lucy, 27n alcohol, 86, 89, 206; abuse of, 4, 32–33; women and, 171. See also temper- ance Alexander, Cecil (Fanny) Frances: on Eve, 61–63; on Rebekah, 280–82 Alexander, Rev. William, 61–62 allegory, 12n, 15, 23, 213, 220, 235, 237, 376, 420, 441, 447, 449–50; of “the two covenants,” 174, 220, 235–36. See also figure/figurative reading; spiritual sense; type/typol- ogy 472 Subject Index American Revolutionary War, 9, 24, 51, 173, 196 American Tract Society, 71–77, 196, 207–10 Ammonites. See Moabites and Ammonites Anderson, Sir Robert, 317 angels, 40, 73, 115–16, 127–28, 133, 141, 183, 202; Angel of the Lord, 152, 185, 187, 189, 191, 199–200, 213–17, 223, 230–31, 240–41 248–49, 252, 277, 289; Angel of the Lord as mother 248, 249. See also divine messenger; messenger of the covenant; Woman as Angel of the House Anglican Church, 32, 234, 411–12. See also Church of England; Episcopal church Anglican sister(s)/hood, 7, 65, 83 Anglo-Catholic, 230, 428; Oxford Movement/Tractarian movement, 61, 65, 77, 170n, 411–12 Apocrypha, 22, 110, 158n, 161n apologetics, 403, 441, 457 Arabs, 116–17, 196–98, 201, 210, 288, 290–91, 407. See also Bedouins; culture; race Ark, Noah’s, 15n Asher, son of Zilpah, 337, 372, 384 Ashton, Sophia Godrich, 10, 446, 454, 456; on Eve, 63–65, 71, 104; on other women, 409–13, 420, 457; on Sarah, 149–59 Atwood, Margaret, 1 audience, 18, 440, 449, 453–54, 456– 58; children, 29–32, 38–42, 69–71, 196–207, 224–30, 286–97, 405–7, 411–13; general, 21–29, 42–63, 65–68, 93–98, 109–112, 138–49, 173–75, 188–19, 191–96, 234–42, 245–52, 258–67, 280–82, 302–7, 317–20, 329–38, 383–86, 392–95, 401–5, 425–27, 434–35, 436–39; women, 63–65, 71–84, 90–93, 98–104, 112–19, 121–27, 149–73, 175–81, 207–10, 217–24, 230–34, 243–45, 258–80, 283–86, 297–302, 314–17, 343–69, 377–83, 386–92, 407–9, 413–25, 427–32, 435–36; young adults, 32–37, 84–90, 119–21, 190–91, 196–204, 286–97, 307–12, 338–43, 369–77, 405–40 Augustine, 267n, 318 Austen, Jane, 455 Baillie, E. C. C., 58–62, 99, 445, 449, 458 Baker, Sir Henry, 61–62 Balfour, Clara Lucas, 4, 8–10, 222, 445– 47, 453, 456; on Leah and Rachel, 361–68, 397 Balfour, James, 361 baptism, 63, 196, 203–4, 308, 431 Baptist, 32, 318, 361 Barbauld, Anna, 8, 110 Bargus, Frances Mary, 411 barrenness, 186, 381, 445. See also...

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