Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction Part I. Quaker Constitutionalism in Theory and Practice, c.1652-1763: 1. Bureaucratic libertines: the origins of Quaker constitutionalism and civil dissent 2. A sacred institution: the Quaker theory of a civil constitution 3. 'Dissenters in our own country': constituting a Quaker government in Pennsylvania 4. Civil unity and 'seeds of dissention' in the golden age of Quaker theocracy 5. The fruits of Quaker dissent: political schism and the rise of John Dickinson Part II. The Political Quakerism of John Dickinson, 1763-89: 6. Turbulent but pacific: 'Dickinsonian politics' in the American revolution 7. 'The worthy against the licentious': the critical period in Pennsylvania 8. 'The political rock of our salvation': The US Constitution according to John Dickinson Epilogue: the persistence of Quaker constitutionalism, 1789-1963 Bibliography Index.
Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction Part I. Quaker Constitutionalism in Theory and Practice, c.1652-1763: 1. Bureaucratic libertines: the origins of Quaker constitutionalism and civil dissent 2. A sacred institution: the Quaker theory of a civil constitution 3. 'Dissenters in our own country': constituting a Quaker government in Pennsylvania 4. Civil unity and 'seeds of dissention' in the golden age of Quaker theocracy 5. The fruits of Quaker dissent: political schism and the rise of John Dickinson Part II. The Political Quakerism of John Dickinson, 1763-89: 6. Turbulent but pacific: 'Dickinsonian politics' in the American revolution 7. 'The worthy against the licentious': the critical period in Pennsylvania 8. 'The political rock of our salvation': The US Constitution according to John Dickinson Epilogue: the persistence of Quaker constitutionalism, 1789-1963 Bibliography Index.
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