British Quakerism, 1860-1920: The Transformation of a Religious Community

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In 1860 the British Society of Friends was a peculiar inward-looking sect, diminishing in numbers and influence. By 1920 British Quakerism, theologically liberal, socially active, and radically pacifist, emerged from a dramatic confrontation with the Warrior State possessed of economic, social, and moral influence out of all proportion to its still minuscule size (20,000). This carefully researched study chronicles the story of Quakerism's transformation...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0198270356

ISBN13:9780198270355

Release Date:September 2001

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:496 Pages

Weight:1.51 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.1" x 8.3"

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British Quakerism, 1860-1920: The Transformation of a Religious Community

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