Read Some Reflections Upon Marriage.

Some Reflections Upon Marriage.

Mary Astell

4.9/5 (17043 ratings)

Description:The book "Some Reflections Upon Marriage" by Mary Astell delves into the complexities and challenges of marriage, particularly focusing on the behavior of women and the virtues they should practice. Astell discusses the importance of choosing a spouse wisely and the consequences of marrying for the wrong reasons, such as money, wit, or beauty. She highlights the unequal power dynamics within marriage, where women often find themselves at the mercy of their husbands. Astell critiques the societal norms that lead to unhappy marriages and emphasizes the need for mutual respect and understanding between partners. The book also touches on the role of religion in marriage and the necessity of virtue in maintaining a healthy relationship. Astell's insightful reflections shed light on the intricacies of marital life and the importance of approaching marriage with wisdom and prudence.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Some Reflections Upon Marriage.. To get started finding Some Reflections Upon Marriage., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: —

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: —

Release: —

ISBN: 9357966099

Description: The book "Some Reflections Upon Marriage" by Mary Astell delves into the complexities and challenges of marriage, particularly focusing on the behavior of women and the virtues they should practice. Astell discusses the importance of choosing a spouse wisely and the consequences of marrying for the wrong reasons, such as money, wit, or beauty. She highlights the unequal power dynamics within marriage, where women often find themselves at the mercy of their husbands. Astell critiques the societal norms that lead to unhappy marriages and emphasizes the need for mutual respect and understanding between partners. The book also touches on the role of religion in marriage and the necessity of virtue in maintaining a healthy relationship. Astell's insightful reflections shed light on the intricacies of marital life and the importance of approaching marriage with wisdom and prudence.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Some Reflections Upon Marriage.. To get started finding Some Reflections Upon Marriage., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

Some Reflections Upon Marriage.

Some Reflections Upon Marriage.

More Books

The Eloquence of Mary Astell

The Eloquence of Mary Astell

The Celebrated Mary Astell: An Early English Feminist (Women in Culture and Society)

The Celebrated Mary Astell: An Early English Feminist (Women in Culture and Society)

The First English Feminist: Reflections upon Marriage and Other Writings by Mary Astell

The First English Feminist: Reflections upon Marriage and Other Writings by Mary Astell

The Philosophy of Mary Astell: An Early Modern Theory of Virtue

The Philosophy of Mary Astell: An Early Modern Theory of Virtue

Mary Astell: Reason, Gender, Faith

Mary Astell: Reason, Gender, Faith

Mary Astell and John Norris: Letters Concerning the Love of God (The Early Modern Englishwoman, 1500-1750: Contemporary Editions)

Mary Astell and John Norris: Letters Concerning the Love of God (The Early Modern Englishwoman, 1500-1750: Contemporary Editions)

A Serious Proposal to the Ladies

A Serious Proposal to the Ladies

Feminist Interpretations of Mary Astell (Re-Reading the Canon)

Feminist Interpretations of Mary Astell (Re-Reading the Canon)

Mary Astell: Theorist of Freedom from Domination

Mary Astell: Theorist of Freedom from Domination