Quakers in Wales and the First World War
The commemoration of the First World War has provided an opportunity for Friends to re-examine and re-evaluate their contribution during that conflict, with particular attention to their witness for peace and the challenges it faced. This article focuses on what happened amongst the small number of...
Published in: | Quaker studies |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Liverpool University Press
[2016]
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Quaker studies
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IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBF British Isles KDG Free church |
Further subjects: | B
South Wales Monthly Meeting
B enlistment B militia B Wales B conscription B Patriotism B Nonconformists B Hereford and Mid-Wales Monthly Meeting B Hercules Phillips B FAU B Conscience B Hardshaw West Monthly Meeting B Western Quarterly Meeting B Absolutists B military tribunal |
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Summary: | The commemoration of the First World War has provided an opportunity for Friends to re-examine and re-evaluate their contribution during that conflict, with particular attention to their witness for peace and the challenges it faced. This article focuses on what happened amongst the small number of Quaker men in Wales, looking at both the enlisted and the conscientious objectors. |
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ISSN: | 2397-1770 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Quaker studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.3828/quaker.2016.21.2.5 |