{"product_id":"quakerism-in-the-atlantic-world-16901830-9780271089416","title":"Quakerism in the Atlantic World 16901830","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA collection of essays examining transatlantic Quakerism in the eighteenth century, a period during which Quakers became increasingly sectarian even as they expanded their engagement with worldly affairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eQuakerism in the Atlantic World \u003c\/i\u003emakes an invaluable contribution to Quaker history and scholarship, both in its own right and as a catalyst for further exploration and analysis of Quakerism during this period. At the very end of the book, Healey states that, for the contributors, what was perhaps most important, was opening up space for future research and dialogue. The collection certainly seems to meet that objective, and in time, it will no doubt be recognised as a book that stimulated the work of a new generation of scholars, and inaugurated a thorough-going reappraisal of Quakerism during the long eighteenth century.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Stuart Masters \u003ci\u003eJournal of the Friends Historical Society\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This book will become a central work for a period of Quaker history that has lacked a comprehensive history to date.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Thomas Hamm,author of \u003ci\u003eThe Quakers in America\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobynne Rogers Healey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Unique Quaker Testimonies and Practices\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. “Our Dear Friend Has Departed This Life”: Memorial Testimony Writing in the Long Eighteenth Century\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eErica Canela and Robynne Rogers Healey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. “Within the Bounds of Their Circumstances”: The Testimony of Inequality Among Eighteenth-Century New England Friends\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eElizabeth Cazden\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Friendly Advice: The Making and Shaping of Quaker Discipline\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew Fincham\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Three Methods of Worship in Eighteenth-Century Quakerism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJon Mitchell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Tensions Between Quakerism in Community and Quakerism in the World\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. “Mrs. Weaver Being a Quaker, Would Not Swear”: Representations of Quakers and Crime in the Metropolis, ca. 1696-1815\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eErin Bell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. Quakers and Marriage Legislation in England in the Long Eighteenth Century\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRosalind Johnson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. Family Unity, and Identity Formation: Eighteenth-Century Quaker Community Building\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmma Lapsansky-Werner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: Expressions of Quakerism Around the Atlantic World\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. Quakers, Indigenous Americans, and the Landscape of Peace\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeoffrey Plank\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9. A Complex Faith: Strategies of Marriage, Family, and Community Among Upper Canadian Quakers, 1784-1830\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSydney Harker and Robynne Rogers Healey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10. Industrial Development and Community Responsibility: The Harford Family and South Wales, ca. 1768-1842\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichard C. Allen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobynne Rogers Healey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelected Bibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penn State University","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51455976767831,"sku":"9780271089416","price":26.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780271089416.jpg?v=1755033286","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/quakerism-in-the-atlantic-world-16901830-9780271089416","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}