Quakerism in the Atlantic World, 1690–1830 /

Quakerism in the Atlantic World, 1690–1830 / / ed. by Robynne Rogers Healey.

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This third installment in the New History of Quakerism series is a comprehensive assessment of transatlantic Quakerism across the long eighteenth century, a period during which Quakers became increasingly sectarian even as they expanded their engagement with politics, trade, industry, and science. T...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
MitwirkendeR:
Allen, Richard C.,
Bell, Erin,
Canela, Erica,
Cazden, Elizabeth,
Fincham, Andrew,
Harker, Sydney,
Healey, Robynne Rogers,
Johnson, Rosalind,
Lapsansky-Werner, Emma,
Mitchell, Jon,
Plank, Geoffrey,
HerausgeberIn:
Healey, Robynne Rogers,
Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:The New History of Quakerism ; 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 5 illustrations/5 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part 1 Unique Quaker Testimonies and Practices
  • Chapter 1 “Our Dear Friend Has Departed This Life” Memorial Testimony Writing in the Long Eighteenth Century
  • Chapter 2 “Within the Bounds of Their Circumstances” The Testimony of Inequality Among Eighteenth-Century New England Friends
  • Chapter 3 Friendly Advice The Making and Shaping of Quaker Discipline
  • Chapter 4 Three Methods of Worship in Eighteenth-Century Quakerism
  • Part 2 Tensions Between Quakerism in Community and Quakerism in the World
  • Chapter 5 “Mrs. Weaver Being a Quaker, Would Not Swear” Representations of Quakers and Crime in the Metropolis, ca. 1696–1815
  • Chapter 6 Quakers and Marriage Legislation in England in the Long Eighteenth Century
  • Chapter 7 Family, Unity, and Identity Formation Eighteenth-Century Quaker Community Building
  • Part 3 Expressions of Quakerism Around the Atlantic World
  • Chapter 8 Quakers, Indigenous Americans, and the Landscape of Peace
  • Chapter 9 A Complex Faith Strategies of Marriage, Family, and Community Among Upper Canadian Quakers, 1784–1830
  • Chapter 10 Industrial Development and Community Responsibility The Harford Family and South Wales, ca. 1768–1842
  • Conclusion
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index

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