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 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Quakers
/ USA
/ Church renewal
/ Spirituality
/ History
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| Further subjects: | B
Spirituality
Society of Friends
History 19th century
B Society of Friends (United States) History 19th century B Church renewal Society of Friends 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 |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 270 pages |
| ISBN: | 978-0-271-09265-2 |
