The Journal of John Woolman and A Plea for the Poor
Woolman's Journal was first published in 1774 (shortly after his death). His life, as recorded by himself, was the finest flower of a unique Quaker culture, whose focus, as Howard H. Brinton has put is, was not on the literary or plastic arts but on life itself in home, meeting and community, a life which was an artistic creation as beautiful in its simplicity and proportion as was the architecture of its meeting houses... Its distinguishing marks were not dogmas but practical testimonies for equality, simplicity and peace. These testimonies, once revolutionary in their social implications, were already becoming institutionalized in Woolman's…
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- ISBN: 978-1-72520-684-7
- EAN: 9781725206847
- Produktnummer: 34668885
- Verlag: Wipf and Stock Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
- Seitenangabe: 254 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 22'103 KB
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