Jane Lead and her Transnational Legacy

1. Introduction: Jane Lead’s Legacy in Perspective
Ariel Hessayon

2. Lead’s Life and Times (Part One): Before Widowhood
Ariel Hessayon

3. Lead’s Life and Times (Part Two): The Woman in the Wilderness
Ariel Hessayon

4. Lead’s Life and Times (Part Three): The Philadelphian Society
Ariel Hessayon

5. Jane Lead and the Tradition of Puritan Pastoral Theology
Amanda L. Capern

6. Jane Lead and English Apocalyptic Thought in the Late Seventeenth Century
Warren Johnston

7. The Restitution of ‘Adam’s Angelical and Paradisiacal Body’: Jane Lead’s Metaphor of Rebirth and Mystical Marriage
Stefania Salvadori

8. Mystical Divinity in the Manuscript Writings of Jane Lead and Anne Bathurst
Sarah Apetrei

9. ‘God’s Strange Providence’: Jane Lead in the Correspondence of Johann Georg Gichtel
Lucinda Martin

10. Philadelphia Resurrected: Celebrating the Union Act (1707) from Irenic to Scatological Eschatology*
Lionel Laborie

11. Jane Lead’s Prophetic Afterlife in the Nineteenth-Century English Atlantic
Philip Lockley

12. ‘A Prophecy Out of the Past’: Contrasting Treatments of Jane Lead Among Two North American Twentieth-Century Millenarian Movements: Mary’s City of David and the Latter Rain
Bridget M. Jacobs

Keywords: History, History of Britain and Ireland, Social History, Cultural History