A vivifying spirit : Quaker practice and reform in antebellum America /
"American Quakerism changed dramatically in the antebellum era owing to both internal and external forces, including schism, industrialization, western migration, and reform activism. With the 'Great Separation' of the 1820s and subsequent divisions during the 1840s and 1850s, new Qua...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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University Park, Pennsylvania :
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2022]
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : practical Friends
- "Inward and outward consolation" : Quaker piety
- "To cultivate tender minds" : educating children
- "The solemn close" : rituals of death
- "A dividing and separating spirit" : the Hicksite schism
- "Contentions, divisions, and subdivisions" : Gurneyites v. Wilburites
- "Practical righteousness" : reforming Friends
- "In advancement of piety" : Quaker manuscript and print culture
- "Tokens of remembrance" : Friends, memory, and history
- Conclusion : American Quakerisms.