Print Culture and the Early Quakers Contributor(s): Peters, Kate (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521770904 ISBN-13: 9780521770903 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $124.45 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2005 Annotation: From its outset in the 1650s, the Quaker movement made extensive use of the printing press in spreading its message. This book explores how and why early Quaker leaders used printed tracts in their campaign. It reveals how the tracts were produced, distributed and read, as well as their role in the Quakers' dynamic campaign for religious and political liberty under the republican rule of Oliver Cromwell. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Western Europe - General - Religion | Christianity - Denominations - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
Dewey: 289.641 |
LCCN: 2003064043 |
Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.2" W x 9" (1.30 lbs) 292 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Cultural Region - Western Europe - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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Contributor Bio(s): Peters, Kate: - Kate Peters is Lecturer in Archives and Records Management, University College London. |