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Quakerism in the Atlantic world, 1690-1830 / edited by Robynne Rogers Healey.

Other author/creatorHealey, Robynne Rogers, 1964- editor.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021]
Descriptionviii, 277 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Society of Friends--North America --History --18th century.
Society of Friends--North America --History --19th century.
Quakers--North America --History --18th century.
Quakers--North America --History --19th century.
Society of Friends--Great Britain --History --18th century.
Society of Friends--Great Britain --History --19th century.
Quakers--Great Britain --History --18th century.
Quakers--Great Britain --History --19th century.
Series The new history of Quakerism
New history of Quakerism. ^A1406375
Contents "Our dear friend has departed this life" : memorial testimony writing in the long eighteenth century / Erica Canela and Robynne Rogers Healey -- "Within the bounds of their circumstances" : the testimony of inequality among eighteenth-century New England Friends / Elizabeth Cazden -- Friendly advice : the making and shaping of Quaker discipline / Andrew Fincham -- Three methods of worship in eighteenth-century Quakerism / Jon Mitchell -- "Mrs. Weaver being a Quaker, would not swear" : representations of Quakers and crime in the metropolis, ca. 1696-1815 -- Quakers and marriage legislation in England in the long eighteenth-century / Rosalind Johnson -- Family, unity, and identity formation : eighteenth-century Quaker community building / Emma Lapsansky-Werner -- Quakers, indigenous Americans, and the landscape of peace / Geoffrey Plank -- A complex faith : strategies of marriage, family, and community among Upper Canadian Quakers, 1784-1830 / Sydney Harker and Robynne Rogers Healey -- Industrial development and community responsibility : the Harford family and South Wales, ca. 1768-1842 / Richard C. Allen.
Abstract "A collection of essays examining transatlantic Quakerism in the eighteenth century, a period during which Quakers became increasingly sectarian even as they expanded their engagement with worldly affairs"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2021001994
ISBN9780271089409
ISBN0271089407 hardcover

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