TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lindman,Janet Moore
TI  - A vivifying spirit: Quaker practice and reform in antebellum America 
SN  - 9780271094175
AV  - BX7637 .L56 2022
U1  - 289.6 23/eng/20220427
PY  - 2022///]
CY  - University Park, Pennsylvania
PB  - The Pennsylvania State University Press
KW  - Society of Friends
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Pennsylvania
KW  - Quakers
KW  - Spirituality
KW  - Church renewal
KW  - Société des Amis
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 19e siècle
KW  - Spiritualité
KW  - Renouveau de l'église
KW  - Pennsylvanie
KW  - RELIGION / Christianity / Quaker
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : practical Friends -- "Inward and outward consolation" : Quaker piety -- "To cultivate tender minds" : educating children -- "The solemn close" : rituals of death -- "A dividing and separating spirit" : the Hicksite schism -- "Contentions, divisions, and subdivisions" : Gurneyites v. Wilburites -- "Practical righteousness" : reforming Friends -- "In advancement of piety" : Quaker manuscript and print culture -- "Tokens of remembrance" : Friends, memory, and history -- Conclusion : American Quakerisms
N2  - "American Quakerism changed dramatically in the antebellum era owing to both internal and external forces, including schism, industrialization, western migration, and reform activism. With the 'Great Separation' of the 1820s and subsequent divisions during the 1840s and 1850s, new Quaker sects emerged. Some maintained the quietism of the previous era; others became more austere; still others were heavily influenced by American evangelicalism and integration into modern culture. Examining this increasing complexity and highlighting a vital religiosity driven by deeply held convictions, Janet Moore Lindman focuses on the Friends of the mid-Atlantic and the Delaware Valley to explore how Friends' piety affected their actions--not only in the evolution of religious practice and belief but also in response to a changing social and political context. Her analysis demonstrates how these Friends' practical approach to piety embodied spiritual ideals that reformulated their religion and aided their participation in a burgeoning American republic"--
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