Living the peace testimony : the legacy of Howard and Anna Brinton

by Anthony Manousos

Pamphlet, 2004

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Available

Call number

CP 372/2

Series

Pendle Hill Pamphlets

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Quaker biography, peace, Pendle Hill Pamphlet, social concerns, pacifism, history

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Wallingford, Pa. : Pendle Hill Publications, c2004.

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Manousos explains the formative roles of Howard and Anna Brinton in 20th century American Quakerism in this biography. Howard Brinton's prolific writings educated Friends about Quaker theology, practice, history, and testimony; he articulated the theological basis for Quaker pacifism and social activism that is still fundamental to Friends. The Brintons led Pendle Hill for many years and worked for peace with the American Friends Service committee. This pamphlet is interesting and informative.… (more)

Subjects

Pacifism Religious aspects Society of Friends
Quakers United States Biography

ISBN

0875743722 / 9780875743721

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CP 372/2

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5257

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