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Author:
Crabtree, Sarah (Sarah Lelia), author.
Title:
Holy nation : the Transatlantic Quaker ministry in an age of Revolution / Sarah Crabtree.
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
vii, 276 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Quakers--United States--History.
Society of Friends--United States--History.
Quakers--History.--United States--History.
Religion and civil society--United States--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Combat, 1754-89 -- Zion in crisis: Friends as the Israel of Old -- Lamb-like warriors: The Quakers's church militant -- Compromise, 1779-1809 -- Walled gardens: Friends' schools -- Concession, 1793-1826 -- The still, small voice: Quaker activism -- The whole world my country: a cosmopolitan society -- Conclusion: at peace with the world, at war with itself .
Series:
American beginnings, 1500-1900
ISBN:
022625576X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226255767 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)890360396
LCCN:
2014038336
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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