Slavery and the meetinghouse : the Quakers and the abolitionist dilemma, 1820-1865 /

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In the years before the Civil War, the Society of Friends opposed the abolitionist campaign for an immediate end to slavery and considered abolitionists within the church as heterodox radicals seeking to destroy civil and religious liberty. This work reminds us of the difficulties facing reformers w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jordan, Ryan P., 1977-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2007.
Temas:
1800-1899
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Abolitionists > United States > History > 19th century.
Slavery and the church > Society of Friends > History > 19th century.
Slavery and the church > United States > History > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > United States.
Quakers > Political activity > United States > History > 19th century.
Quaker abolitionists > United States > History > 19th century.
Pacifism > United States > History > 19th century.
Society of Friends > United States > History > 19th century.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Abolitionnistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Quakers > Activité politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Abolitionnistes quakers > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Pacifisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Société des Amis > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements
Pacifism
Quaker abolitionists
Quakers > Political activity
Slavery and the church
Slavery and the church > Society of Friends
Enslaved persons > Emancipation
Society of Friends
Quakers.
Abolitionisme.
Slavernij.
United States > Church history.
États-Unis > Histoire religieuse.
United States
Verenigde Staten.
Church history
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Quakers, slavery, and the "peaceable kingdom"
  • Quaker gradualists and the challenge of abolitionism
  • Slavery, religious liberty, and the "political" abolitionism of the Indiana Anti-Slavery Friends
  • Friends and the "children of Africa" : Quaker abolitionists confront the Negro pew
  • "Progressive" Friends and the government of God
  • Quaker pacifism and civil disobedience in the antebellum period
  • Conclusion: "Fighting Quakers," abolitionists, and the Civil War.

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