Madeleine Pennington (Head of Research at Theos)

Quakers, Christ, & Enlighten Otm C

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Produktbeschreibung

In the first sustained account of the theological changes guiding the development of seventeenth-century Quakerism, Madeleine Pennington explores the Quakers' positive intellectual engagement with those outside the movement to offer a significant reassessment of the causal factors determining the development of early Quakerism.

Produktdetails

• Oxford Theology and Religion Monographs
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 158mm x 239mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 570g
• ISBN-13: 9780192895271
• ISBN-10: 0192895273
• Artikelnr.: 60324015

Autorenporträt

Madeleine Pennington is Head of Research at Theos, the UK's leading religion and society think tank. She holds a doctorate in theology from the University of Oxford, and from 2017 to 2018 she was the Henry J. Cadbury Scholar at Pendle Hill, Philadelphia. Her publications include The Christian Quaker: George Keith and the Keithian Controversy.

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations
Introduction
Part I: Moving Beyond a Socio-Political Model
1: Religious Experience in Seventeenth-Century Quakerism
2: Explaining Continuity and Change
Part II: The Quaker Christ, 1647-1700
3: Children of the Light: The Earliest Quaker Christology
4: The Effects of the Blood: Changes in Early Quaker Theology
5: The Christian Quaker: The 'Dialogues' of the Early 1670s
6: The Vehiculum Dei: Christ in Robert Barclay's Apology
7: Divine Reason: The Quakers and the Early Enlightenment
8: The Keithian Controversy: A Line in the Sand for the Quakers
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index