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Quakerism, its legacy, and its relevance for Gandhian research /

This elaborate book explores Quakerism, its legacy, and its relevance for Gandhian research. The topics covered here include the historical circumstances, conditions, and thought that led to the birth of Quakerism; the seeds and history of the movement; the themes, principles, and practices of the s...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sharma, Satish, 1941- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017.
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505 0 0 |g Foreword /  |r Dr. Brij Mohan --  |g Preface /  |r Author --  |g Chapter one.  |t Introduction --  |t Gandhian orientations and principles --  |t Quakerism and Quakers --  |t Outlining of this work --  |g Chapter two.  |t Times, conditions, and thought --  |t Early Europe --  |t Middle Ages: early, high, and late --  |t Thought of the times --  |t Concluding remarks --  |g Chapter three.  |t Seeds and brief history --  |t The seeds --  |t A short history --  |t Concluding remarks --  |g Chapter four.  |t Beliefs, worship, and practices --  |t Truth, theology, and changes --  |t Conscience, service, and simplicity --  |t Equality, integrity, and peace --  |t Family, business, and community --  |t Concluding remarks --  |g Chapter five.  |t Spirituality, pacifism, and peace --  |t Spirituality and its practice --  |t Spiritual ideals and expressions --  |t Practical spirituality --  |t Pacifism, and peace --  |t Other issues --  |t Concluding remarks --  |g Chapter six.  |t Aid/relief/reform/conciliation efforts --  |t Family and community sense --  |t Social organization for need satisfaction --  |t Quaker welfare efforts --  |t Aid and relief --  |t Prison reforms --  |t Sanitation, physical health, and nursing --  |t Care of mentally-ill people --  |t Temperance --  |t Human equality --  |t Slave trade and slavery --  |t Educational endeavours --  |t Conciliation efforts --  |t Concluding remarks --  |g Chapter seven.  |t Legacy and interfacing --  |t Legacy --  |t Interfacing --  |t Concluding remarks --  |g Chapter eight.  |t Conclusion --  |g Appendix A.  |t Timelines of Quakerism --  |g Appendix B.  |t A declaration from the the harmless and innocent people --  |g Appendix C.  |t Sermon on the Mount --  |g Appendix D.  |t William Penn's "An essay..." --  |g Notes and references --  |g Bibliography. 
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