Title The Quaker community on Barbados : challenging the culture of the planter class / Larry Gragg.

Publication Info.	Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2009]
	©2009

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Description	1 online resource (x, 192 pages) : map
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-186) and index.
Contents	"From darkness to light" : the emergence of the Society of Friends in England -- "A little England" : the development of Barbados as England's most prosperous colony -- "Many people convinced" : establishing the Quaker community on Barbados -- "Amongst them called Quakers in this island" : the people attracted to the Quaker community -- "Kept in the heavenly awe of God" : the creation of a Quaker counter-culture on Barbados -- "Uncharitably pursued and anathematized with words, and execrations, and bitter invectives, by a base sort of phanatick people, commonly termed Quakers" : the Quaker critique of the dominant culture -- "Thou hast no right to reign over their conscience in matters of worship of the living God" : the Quaker challenge to slavery on Barbados -- "We are reduced to a very small number" : the decline of the Quaker community on Barbados -- Epilogue.
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Subject	Quakers -- Barbados -- History -- 17th century.
	Quakers.
	Barbados.
	History.
Chronological Term	17th century
Subject	Community life -- Barbados -- History -- 17th century.
	Community life.
	Counterculture -- Barbados -- History -- 17th century.
	Counterculture.
	Slavery -- Barbados -- History -- 17th century.
	Slavery.
	Plantation owners -- Barbados -- History -- 17th century.
	Plantation owners.
	Social conflict -- Barbados -- History -- 17th century.
	Social conflict.
	Barbados -- History -- 17th century.
	Barbados -- Social conditions -- 17th century.
	Social conditions.
	Barbados -- Church history.
	Church history.
Chronological Term	1600-1699
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Church history.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Gragg, Larry Dale, 1950- Quaker community on Barbados. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2009 (DLC) 2009004942
ISBN	9780826271884 (electronic book)
	082627188X (electronic book)
	9780826218476 (alkaline paper)
	0826218474 (alkaline paper)

Title The Quaker community on Barbados : challenging the culture of the planter class / Larry Gragg.

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