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THE QUAKERS AND THE POLITICS OF THE ARMY IN THE CRISIS OF 1659.
- Source :
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Past & Present . May2016, Vol. 231 Issue 1, p97-128. 32p. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- An essay is presented which discusses the Quakers' involvement in politics and their relationships with British Army soldiers during the Crisis of 1659 amidst Great Britain's Revolution. An overview of the Quaker merchant George Bishop's political activity as a pamphleteer, including his tract titled "Mene Tekel" and his attitude on the relationship between Christianity and state, is provided.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00312746
- Volume :
- 231
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Past & Present
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 116978716
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1093/pastj/gtw005