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The Quaker condition : the sociology of a liberal religion / edited by Pink Dandelion and Peter Collins.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Quakers--Great Britain.
- Quakers.
- Society of Friends--Great Britain.
- Society of Friends.
- Religion and sociology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (275 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book focuses primarily on what we have termed the 'Quaker Condition'. It looks sociologically at the condition of present-day British Quakerism. This original and innovative collection contributes to several different, though obviously connected, fields within the study of religion. It operates on five levels. In the first place, the volume is the first to represent, substantially, the contribution of social science to the study of Quakerism and therefore provides useful comparative mate...
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; PART II; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; PART III; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; PART IV; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; GLOSSARY; REFERENCES; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-258) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-19092-X
- 9786612190926
- 1-4438-0716-8
- OCLC:
- 816312134
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