An introduction to Quakerism
This comprehensive introduction to Quakerism balances a history of the theology of the movement with an overview of present day practice. It charts Quaker history across three and a half centuries including the schisms of the nineteenth century which resulted in the range of Quaker traditions found worldwide today.
History
xv, 277 Seiten : Illustrationen, 1 Karte ; 24 cm
9780521600880, 9780521841115, 052160088X, 0521841119
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Introduction; Part I. The History of Quaker Theology: 1. The single Quaker theological culture, 1647–1827; 2. The beginnings of Quaker diversity; 3. Quakerism in the twentieth century; Part II. Worldwide Quakerism Today: Introduction; 4. Theology and worship; 5. Quaker and 'the world'; 6. The Quaker family.
Literaturangaben, Index