William Penn and early quakerism /

William Penn is justly famous for his part in the political development of colonial America. Yet he was also one of the leading Quaker theologians of the seventeenth century and the most important translator of Quaker religious thought into social and political reality, and his life and works cannot...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Endy, Melvin B. (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1973.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt13x0qj0
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ONE: THE PREHISTORY OF QUAKERISM: PURITANISM AND SPIRITUALISM
  • TWO: THE SPIRITUAL RELIGION OF THE EARLIEST QUAKERS
  • THREE: WILLIAM PENN T H E QUAKER
  • FOUR: THE DEVELOPED RELIGION OF THE SPIRIT
  • FIVE: SPIRITUAL RELIGION AND RATIONALISM
  • SIX: SPIRITUAL RELIGION AND THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL
  • SEVEN: SPIRITUAL RELIGION AND THE KINGDOM OF GOD
  • EIGHT: THE KINGDOM COME: PENNSYLVANIA
  • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX