The Quakers, 1656-1723 : the evolution of an alternative community Richard C. Allen and Rosemary Moore, with specialist contributors

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Allen, Richard C., 1963- author.

Moore, Rosemary Anne, author.

Series:

New history of Quakerism

The new history of Quakerism

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Society of Friends--History--17th century.

Society of Friends.

Society of Friends--History--18th century.

Quakers--History--17th century.

Quakers.

Quakers--History--18th century.

Society of Friends--Doctrines.

Physical Description:

x, 345 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2018]

Summary:

"Explores the second period of the development of Quakerism, specifically focusing on changes in Quaker theology, authority and institutional structures, and political trajectories"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction / Richard C. Allen and Rosemary Moore

The early development of Quakerism / Rosemary Moore

Quakerism beyond England to 1666 / Richard C. Allen

Gospel order : the development of Quaker organization / Rosemary Moore

Living as a Quaker during the Second Period / Richard C. Allen

Beyond Britain : the Quakers in the European continent and the Americas, 1666-1682 / Richard C. Allen

Quakers and dissenters in dispute / Raymond Brown and Alan P.F. Sell

Quaker expressions of belief in the lifetime of George Fox / Rosemary Moore

The Quakers and politics, 1660-1689 / George Southcombe

Adjusting to new conditions in Britain and America, 1690-1700 / J. William Frost

Quaker life and communities at the turn of the century / Emma Lapsansky-Werner

The Friends and business in the Second Period / Richard C. Allen and Rosemary Moore

The Quakers and the law / Erin Bell

Into the eighteenth century / Robynne Rogers Healey.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780271081205

0271081201

OCLC:

1034621757

Publisher Number:

40028677798