Daughters of Light Quaker Women Preaching and Prophesying in the Colonies and Abroad, 1700-1775 |
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| Author:
| Larson, Rebecca |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-4897-5 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2000 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $83.00AUD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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Utilizing the Quakers' rich archival sources, as well as colonial newspapers and diaries, this work reconstructs the activities of these women. The ways their public, authoritative role affected the formation of their identities, their families and their society are examined.
Utilizing the Quakers' rich archival sources, as well as colonial newspapers and diaries, this work reconstructs the activities of these women. The ways their public, authoritative role affected the formation of their identities, their families and their society are examined.