Holy nation : the Transatlantic quaker ministry in an age of Revolution /

Early American Quakers have long been perceived as retiring separatists, but in this book Sarah Crabtree transforms our historical understanding of the sect by drawing on the sermons, diaries, and correspondence of Quakers themselves.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crabtree, Sarah (Sarah Lelia) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2015]
Colección:American beginnings, 1500-1900.
Temas:
Quakers > United States > History.
Society of Friends > United States > History.
Quakers > Political activity > United States > History.
Religion and civil society > United States > History.
Quakers > États-Unis > Histoire.
Société des Amis > États-Unis > Histoire.
Quakers > Activité politique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Religion et société civile > États-Unis > Histoire.
RELIGION > Christianity > Denominations.
Quakers
Quakers > Political activity
Religion and civil society
Society of Friends
Religion.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Combat, 1754-89
  • Zion in crisis: Friends as the Israel of Old
  • Lamb-like warriors: The Quakers's church militant
  • Compromise, 1779-1809
  • Walled gardens: Friends' schools
  • Concession, 1793-1826
  • The still, small voice: Quaker activism
  • The whole world my country: a cosmopolitan society
  • Conclusion: at peace with the world, at war with itself.

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