Pioneers of a Peaceable Kingdom : The Quaker Peace Testimony from the Colonial Era to the First World War /

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Extracted from Pacifism in the United States, this work focuses on the significant contribution of the Quakers to the history of pacifism in the United States. Originally published in 1971. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brock, Peter, 1920-2006 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1968.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Society of Friends.
Pacifism.
RELIGION > Christianity > Denominations.
Pacifisme > Histoire.
Societe des Amis > Histoire.
Pacifism > History.
Society of Friends > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Contents; Introduction; 1. The Society of Friends in the Colonial Period Outside Pennsylvania; 2. The Pacifist as Magistrate: The Holy Experiment in Quaker Pennsylvania; 3. Quaker Pennsylvania: The Crisis of 1756 and Its Aftermath; 4. Quakers and the American Revolution; 5. The Quaker Peace Testimony, 1783-1861; 6. The Quakers in the Civil War; 7. The Quaker Peace Testimony, 1865-1914; Bibliography; Index.

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