Evangelicalism in 'Ruth'. Posted: Mar 20, 2008 18:40:39
... Evangelical policy of rescuing prostitutes. Although a Unitarian, Gaskell reveals the influences of Evangelical magdalenism, which ... redeemed in death by her self-sacrifice and saintliness, Gaskell tactfully conveys her plea for fallen angels, a message ... Dickens, 8 January [1850]', letter 61 in The Letters of ...
