This book provides the most comprehensive theological analysis to date of the work of early Quaker leaders. Spanning the first seventy years of the Quaker movement to the beginning of its formalization, Early Quakers and their Theological Thought examines in depth the lives and …
This comprehensive theological analysis of leading early Quakers' work, offers fresh insights into what they were really saying.
by Dandelion, Pink, Angell, Stephen Ward
fromOxford Handbooks
Pink Dandelion presents an insider perspective on the creation of the Quaker theory.
The last forty years has witnessed a 'golden age' of Quaker Studies scholarship, with the bulk of this work into the history and sociology of Quakerism being undertaken by scholars who are also Quakers. For the scholars involved, their Quakerism has both prompted their research …
Pink Dandelion presents an insider perspective on the creation of the Quaker theory.
The earliest Quakers were convinced that they were living as the vanguard of an inward second coming of Christ. This volume considers the nature of Quaker liturgy and how it has changed since then, particularly in the liberal or unprogrammed tradition of Quaker worship.
This book explores the inter-relationship between religious groups and wider society and examines the way religious groups change in relation to societal norms, potentially to the point of undergoing processes of 'internal secularisation' within secular and secularist cultures. …
