John Woolman and the Government of Christ: A Colonial Quaker's Vision for the British Atlantic World by Jon R. Kershner

John Woolman and the Government of Christ: A Colonial Quaker's Vision for the British Atlantic World

Jon R. Kershner

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nonfiction history religion
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In 1758, a Quaker tailor and sometime shopkeeper and school teacher stood up in a Quaker meeting and declared that the time had come for Friends to reject the practice of slavery. That man was John Woolman, and that moment was a significant step, ...

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