The beautiful soul of John Woolman, apostle of abolition
Foreword: how to begin? -- Revelations, 1720-28 -- Transition, 1729-30 -- Sinner and saints, 1731-35 -- Young man Wool, 1736-43 -- Charity, 1743-53 -- Nightmares, 1754-55 -- Taxed, 1756-57 -- Pure wisdom, 1758-59 -- Words, 1760-63 -- Travels, 1764-69 -- Growth, 1769-72 -- Away, 1772 -- Home, 1772 --...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York, NY
Hill and Wang
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Reviews: | The Beautiful Soul of John Woolman, Apostle of Abolition (review) (2009) (Birkel, Michael)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Woolman, John 1720-1772
B USA / Quakers / Abolitionists |
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Abolitionists (United States) Biography
B Woolman, John (1720-1772) B Biography B Quakers (United States) Biography |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
| Summary: | Foreword: how to begin? -- Revelations, 1720-28 -- Transition, 1729-30 -- Sinner and saints, 1731-35 -- Young man Wool, 1736-43 -- Charity, 1743-53 -- Nightmares, 1754-55 -- Taxed, 1756-57 -- Pure wisdom, 1758-59 -- Words, 1760-63 -- Travels, 1764-69 -- Growth, 1769-72 -- Away, 1772 -- Home, 1772 -- How to end, 1772 -- Epilogue: a new beginning A biography of the famous eighteenth-century Quaker whose abolitionist fervor and spiritual practice made him a model for generations of Americans |
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| Physical Description: | 449 S. |
| ISBN: | 0809095149 |