George Fox and Early Quaker Culture : George Fox and Early Quaker Culture.

What was distinctive about the founding principles and practices of Quakerism? In George Fox and Early Quaker Culture, Hilary Hinds explores how the Light Within became the organizing principle of this seventeenth-century movement, inaugurating an influential dissolution of the boundary between the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hinds, Hilary
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Fox, George, > 1624-1691.
Fox, George, > 1624-1691
1600-1699
Society of Friends > History > 17th century.
Quakers > England > History > 17th century.
Quakers > History > 17th century.
Société des Amis > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Quakers > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Quakers > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Quakers
Society of Friends
England > Church history > 17th century.
Angleterre > Histoire religieuse > 17e siècle.
England
Church history
History
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:What was distinctive about the founding principles and practices of Quakerism? In George Fox and Early Quaker Culture, Hilary Hinds explores how the Light Within became the organizing principle of this seventeenth-century movement, inaugurating an influential dissolution of the boundary between the human and the divine. Taking an original perspective on this most enduring of radical religious groups, Hinds combines literary and historical approaches to produce a fresh study of Quaker cultural practice. Close readings of Fox?s Journal are put in dialogue with the voices of other early Friends a.
Physical Description:1 online resource (233 pages)
ISBN:9781847794598
1847794599

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