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The Quaker peace testimony 1660 to 1914 / by Peter Brock.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Room UPA BX 7748.W2 B73 1990
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brock, Peter, 1920-2006.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Peace--Religious aspects--Society of Friends--History of doctrines.
- Peace.
- Society of Friends--Doctrines--History.
- Society of Friends.
- Society of Friends--Doctrines.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 387 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- York, England : Sessions Book Trust ; Syracuse, N.Y., USA : North American distributors, Syracuse University Press, 1990.
- Contents:
- Pre-Quaker Pacifism in England
- Quaker attitudes to war before the Peace Testimony
- The Crystallisation of Quaker Pacifism
- The pattern of Quaker Conscientious objection in England
- Quaker conscientious objectors in colonial America
- Quaker conscientious objectors in the West Indies
- Early Quaker plans for world peace
- The Pacifist ethic and Quaker Pennsylvania : the first phase
- The Pacifist ethic and Quaker Pennsylvania : the second phase
- John Woolman and the renewal of Pacifism among Pennsylvania Quakers
- The Quaker as magistrate in colonial Rhode Island
- Quaker conscientious objectors and the American Revolution
- Quaker Pacifism in the United States between the Revolution and the Civil War
- Quaker conscientious objectors in the American Civil War
- Quakers and war taxes : an overview
- The Shaker Peace Testimony : a variant of Quaker Pacifism
- Canadian Quakers, the militia, and rebellion
- Irish Quakers in 1798 : an experiment in nonviolence
- French Quakers and military service
- Quaker conscientious objectors in 19th-century Prussia
- Norwegian Quakers, conscription, and emigration
- Jonathan Dymond and the advocacy of peace
- English Quakers in the Crimean War
- Quakers and antimilitarism in Australia and New Zealand
- The Peace Testimony and Anglo-American Quaker renewal.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 380-381) and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Brock, Peter, 1920-2006. Quaker peace testimony 1660 to 1914.
- ISBN:
- 1850720657
- 9781850720652
- 1850720746
- 9781850720744
- OCLC:
- 23079592
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