03889nam 22006974a 450 991046520160332120200520144314.00-19-538363-X1-4237-2649-90-19-803009-697866104727101-280-47271-5(CKB)2560000000299960(EBL)3051885(OCoLC)191935254(SSID)ssj0000090136(PQKBManifestationID)11124038(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000090136(PQKBWorkID)10092392(PQKB)11321157(StDuBDS)EDZ0000074635(MiAaPQ)EBC3051885(Au-PeEL)EBL3051885(CaPaEBR)ebr10086804(CaONFJC)MIL47271(EXLCZ)99256000000029996019991012d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWalking in the way of peace[electronic resource] Quaker pacifism in the seventeenth century /Meredith Baldwin WeddleOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20011 online resource (365 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-513138-X 0-19-983483-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-339) and index.Contents; Methods and Terms; Introduction; PART I: THE PEACE TESTIMONY; Prologue; 1. ""And the Shout of a King Is amongst Us""; 2. ""A Killinge Instrument We May neither Forme, nor Beare"": The Peace Testimony; 3. ""Fire at the Mast"": The Practice of Peace; PART II: NEW ENGLAND; 4. ""Bold Boyes and Blasphemers"": Quakers in Early New England; 5. ""The Habitation of the Hunted-Christ"": Rhode Island and Providence Plantations; 6. ""Times of Motion and Danger"": Reacting to Fear of War, 1667-1673; 7. ""Fighting against the Minde of God"": The 1673 Exemption8. ""Sin and Flesh"": The New England Tribes: Englishmen and IndiansPART III: WAR; 9. ""Midnight Shrieks and Soul-Amazing Moanes"": The Rhode Island Government and King Philip's War; 10. ""A Bulit out of Everi Bush"": War, Continued; 11. ""To Looke to Our Selefs"": Ascribing Motives to a Quaker Government in Wartime; 12. ""Witnesses to the Life of Innocency"": A Testimony from Rhode Island Quakers; 13. ""Run the Hazard"": The Individual Quaker in King Philip's War; 14. ""The Rectification of the Heart"": Around the Periphery of War; 15. ""All Things Have Their Beginnings""Appendix 1. The 1660 DeclarationAppendix 2. The 1673 Exemption; Appendix 3. The Rhode Island Testimony; Appendix 4. ""The Taste of the World in Our Own Mouths"": Problems of Historical Interpretation; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; WThis text investigates the historical context, meaning and expression of early Quaker pacifism in England and its colonies. The text focuses primarily on King Philip's War, which allowed New England Quakers to define their peace testimony.QuakersNew EnglandHistory17th centuryQuakersEnglandHistory17th centuryKing Philip's War, 1675-1676Religious aspectsSociety of FriendsNew EnglandChurch history17th centuryEnglandChurch history17th centuryElectronic books.QuakersHistoryQuakersHistoryKing Philip's War, 1675-1676Religious aspectsSociety of Friends.261.8/73/088286Weddle Meredith Baldwin1939-944963MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465201603321Walking in the way of peace2133362UNINA