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How did Quakers reconcile their belief in plain living with their appreciation of fine material goods?

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Quaker Aesthetics Reflections on a Quaker Ethic

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    A Hardback by Emma Jones Lapsansky, Anne A. Verplanck

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      Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
      Publication Date: 26/01/2003
      ISBN13: 9780812236927, 978-0812236927
      ISBN10: 0812236920
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      Book Synopsis
      How did Quakers reconcile their belief in plain living with their appreciation of fine material goods?

      Trade Review
      "This anthology of case studies . . . challenges conventional notions of the Society of Friends as theologically bound to plainness, showing the great variety of expression, decoration, and response to changing tastes as both makers and users of material goods." * Choice *

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