A vivifying spirit: Quaker practice and reform in antebellum America
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, d...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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University Park, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2022]
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In: | Year: 2022 |
Further subjects: | B
Church renewal
Quakers
History 19th century
B Spirituality Quakers History 19th century B Quakers (United States) History 19th century |
Summary: | 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. "Explores changes in American Quakerism in the antebellum period, with particular attention to the beliefs and practices of Quakers in Pennsylvania's Delaware Valley"-- |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0271092653 |