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#140 The Convenient Morality of the Protestant Reformers - Joe Heschmeyer

Shameless Popery

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Religious Imagery and Gender Politics in Protestant Reform

This chapter examines John Knox's radical opposition to religious imagery and female authority, particularly his denouncement of the Virgin Mary and his critique of Queen Mary I. It reveals the contradictions present in the Protestant movement regarding gender roles and the acceptance of female leadership.

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