William Penn and the Development of a Discourse of "Civil Rights"

This article sets out to highlight a less well-known aspect of William Penn's politically engaged campaign for liberty of conscience. Specifically, it will demonstrate that Penn had much wider objectives than merely seeking guarantees from the state on religious toleration. He sought extensive...

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Main Author: Hellier, Anna Lloyd (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Liverpool University Press 2022
In: Quaker studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 7-27
IxTheo Classification:KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBF British Isles
KBQ North America
KDG Free church
NCC Social ethics
NCD Political ethics
Further subjects:B Early Quakers
B ‘Civil Rights’
B William Penn
B politically engaged publications
B religious liberties
B religious nonconformity
B Huguenots
B Seventeenth Century
B Pennsylvania
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