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Awaiting the millennium : the Children of Peace and the village of Hope, 1812-1889 /

Schrauwers, Albert.

Awaiting the millennium : the Children of Peace and the village of Hope, 1812-1889 / Albert Schrauwers. - Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1993. - 1 online resource (xv, 300 pages, 9 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-277) and index.

""Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Photographs""; ""1. The Yonge Street Settlement""; ""The Society of Friends""; ""Quakerism and the State""; ""The Yonge Street Monthly Meeting""; ""A Shared Culture?""; ""2. The Separation of the Children of Peace""; ""David Willson's Ministry""; ""David Willson's Heresy""; ""The Schism""; ""Yonge Street""; ""3. Organization""; ""Egalitarianism, Honour, and Status""; ""Crisis""; ""The Pattern of Discontent""; ""The New Discipline""; ""4. At Home and Abroad""; ""The Village of Hope"" ""A Village Like Any Other?""""An Itinerant Sect""; ""5. Market and Moral Economies""; ""The Annual Reproduction of the Household""; ""The Cyclical Reproduction of Households""; ""Strategizing Individuals in a Moral Economy""; ""6. Ornamenting the Christian Church""; ""Ornamenting the Church""; ""'An Irreconcilable Difference'""; ""The Basis for Consensus""; ""7. The Millennial Kingdom""; ""The Inner Light and Religious Authority""; ""Church and State""; ""The Millennial Kingdom""; ""What Makes a Millenarian Movement?""; ""8. Upper Canadian Politics and the Rebellion of 1837"" ""Politics and Patronage""""Evangelists or Politicians?""; ""Rebellion?""; ""9. Aftermath""; ""'Bleeding with the Wounds'""; ""Church and State""; ""A Church Like Any Other""; ""10. The Children of Peace in Theoretical and Historical Perspective""; ""Theoretical Considerations""; ""Awakenings and Conflict""; ""Rural Millenarianism""; ""Concluding Remarks""; ""Appendixes""; ""1. Active Members of the Yonge Street Monthly Meeting""; ""2. Disownments from the Yonge Street Monthly Meeting""; ""3. The 'Builders of the Temple'""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Name Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C"" ""D""""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Subject Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""

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Children of Peace--History.
Children of Peace--History.
Children of Peace
Children of Peace


1800-1899


Christian communities--History--Ontario--Sharon--19th century.
Millennialism--History--Ontario--19th century.
Millénarisme--Histoire--Ontario--19e siècle.
FICTION--General.
RELIGION--Christianity--Denominations.
Christian communities
Millennialism
Geschichte


Ontario--Church history--19th century.
Ontario
Ontario--Sharon

Quakers History Canada


e-books.
Church history
History
Livres numériques.

BX9999.S43 / S37 1993eb

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