The Quaker Colonies: History of the Early Quaker Settlements in New England and the Delaware River, Paperback - Sydney G. Fisher

Reducere. DescriptionSydney G. Fisher describes the arrival and settlement of the Quaker denomination in colonial North America during the 17th and 18th cent...

Reducere. Mary Dyer is widely esteemed as one of the "Boston martyrs"- four Quakers hanged by the Massachusetts Bay Colony between 1659 and 1661. When she re...

Reducere. DescriptionBefore Penn provides the little known but fascinating history of the European settlement of the Delaware River Valley prior to the found...

Quakers say that we understand God when we listen or pay attention to the Divine Light which is within everyone.Publisher: John Hunt PublishingAuth...

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Reducere. This pocket-sized book celebrates the Quaker way and affirms the wonderful riches of the Quaker tradition in Britain, and the Quaker 'Liberal tradi...

Reducere. DescriptionThe little-known story of an eighteenth-century Quaker dwarf who fiercely attacked slavery and imagined a new, more humane way of life I...

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DescriptionIf money troubles your soul, try this down-to-earth Quaker perspective on economies large and small. The economy, as we usually encounte...

DescriptionTelling the truth about God without excluding anyone is a challenge to the Quaker community. Drawing on the author's academic research i...

DescriptionAs the newly appointed commander of the Southern Continental Army in December 1780, Nathanael Greene quickly realized victory would not ...

Are Quakers mystics? What does that mean? And how does it translate into how we are and what we do in the world?

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Through analysis of the life and writings of eighteenth-century Quaker artist and author Mary Knowles, Judith Jennings uncovers concrete but comple...

This new collection from Helen Tookey is a book of questionings, exploring the present moment as a threshold between remembered past and uncertain ...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

PIRATES AND THEIR TREASURE IN NEW ENGLAND AND ON CAPE COD. Who were they and why were they here? The Golden Age on Cape Cod in New England was betw...

*Includes pictures *Profiles important figures like John Winthrop, Roger Williams, and others *Includes online resources and a bibliography for fur...

Prophecy, Fate and Memory in the Early and Medieval Celtic World brings together a collection of studies that closely explore aspects of culture an...

Reducere. Quakers live our faith with integrity. In religious education, community events, or study groups, with young and old alike, listen with your 'child...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 20 bw illusNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 216 x 22Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. DescriptionEmerging from the Catskills, the Delaware River winds along the border between Pennsylvania and New Jersey to the Atlantic, offering hun...

Information for this book has been taken from Quaker records of southern Maryland prior to 1800, and in some cases to 1815, at the Maryland State A...

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*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading By the start of the 18th century, England had recovered from o...

Reducere. What has happened to America? It's no longer the country of our founding. Why? In a word . . . we've lost God. Our Founding Fathers established one...

Reducere. What has happened to America? It's no longer the country of our founding. Why? In a word . . . we've lost God. Our Founding Fathers established one...

This Element covers the art produced in early medieval England from the departure of the Romans to the early twelfth century, an art that shows the...

This book investigates the role of exemplarity as a rhetorical device in late Elizabethan and Jacobean literature and culture. Ullyot argues that e...

Reducere. Thirteen Quakers look at portions of Scripture, describe what they find, and how they found it in order to encourage every Friend to engage the Bib...

This study argues that the female voice occupied a key role in the early Stuart political imaginary as a means of signalling resistance to tyranny....

William Penn's life was, at its core, a search for peace. This study concentrates attention on his greatest effort to secure true peace for all--hi...