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Pioneer Prophetess : Jemima Wilkinson, the Publick Universal Friend /

At the age of twenty-four, the Rhode Island Quaker Jemima Wilkinson (1752-1819) recovered from a bout of fever with the pronouncement that she had been directed by a vision to preach to a "dying and sinful world." Announcing that Jemima had died and that her body now housed a new spirit, t...

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Autor principal: Wisbey, Herbert A. (Herbert Andrew), 1919- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, [1964]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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505 0 |a Cover; Contents; I: Birth of a Prophetess; II: Saith the Universal Friend; III: Refuge in Little Rest; IV: New England Ministry; V: Pennsylvania; VI: Wilderness Sanctuary; VII: Jerusalem; VIII: Trials and Tribulations; IX: Death of a Prophetess; X: Legend and Lore; Appendix I: Death Book of the Society of Universal Friends; Appendix II: The Universal Friend's Advice, to Those of the Same Religious Society; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W 
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