The Development of British Quaker Governance to c. 1700
The history of the development of Quaker governance during the seventeenth century has been well researched. The purpose of the present paper is to look at the most significant turning points, identifying the circumstances and persons involved, and to consider why these events happened. Much of it r...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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Quaker studies
Year: 2025, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-18 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBF British Isles KDG Free church RB Church office; congregation |
| Further subjects: | B
Affirmation
B George Fox B Meeting for Sufferings B Swarthmoor B Toleration B George Whitehead |
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| Summary: | The history of the development of Quaker governance during the seventeenth century has been well researched. The purpose of the present paper is to look at the most significant turning points, identifying the circumstances and persons involved, and to consider why these events happened. Much of it relates to the ideas and activities of George Fox, but developments after his death are also examined. |
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| ISSN: | 2397-1770 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Quaker studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.16995/quaker.18954 |