George Fox and early Quaker culture /

Hinds explores how the Light Within became the organising principle of Quakerism, inaugurating an influential dissolution of the boundary between the human and the divine. Taking an original perspective, Hinds combines literary and historical approaches to produce a fresh study of Quaker cultural pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hinds, Hilary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Fox, George, > 1624-1691.
Fox, George, > 1624-1691
1600-1699
Quakers > History > 17th century.
Society of Friends > History > 17th century.
Quakers > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Société des Amis > Histoire > 17e siècle.
RELIGION > Christianity > Quaker.
RELIGION > History.
Quakers
Society of Friends
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 'As the light appeared, all appeared' : the Quaker culture of convincement
  • 'Let your lives preach' : the embodied rhetoric of the early Quakers
  • 'And the Lord's power was over all' : anxiety, confidence and masculinity in Fox's Journal
  • A technology of presence : genre and temporality in Fox's Journal
  • 'Moved of the Lord' : the contingent itinerancy of early Friends
  • 'The limits of the light' : silence and slavery in Quaker narratives of journeys to America and Barbados.

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