Quaker Crosscurrents

, by Barbour, Hugh; Densmore, Christopher (CON); Worrall, Arthur

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ISBN: 9780815626640 | 0815626649
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Copyright: 6/1/1995

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Foreword
Preface
Introductory Summary
Chapter Editors
Quaker Beginnings in England and New York	p. 1
English Beginnings of the Quaker Movement	p. 1
Convincement, Silent Worship, Ministry, Leadings	p. 4
First Friends in New York	p. 7
Conflicts Internal and External	p. 12
Building Traditions and Testimonies	p. 16
Reinterpreting the Testimonies	p. 16
Meetings for Business and the Discipline	p. 19
New York Quaker Settlements and Immigrants	p. 25
From Long Island and New England to the Main	p. 26
Hudson Valley Quakers	p. 28
Migration of Friends to the Upper Hudson and Champlain Valleys	p. 30
Western New York	p. 36
Friends in Canada	p. 41
Related Migrations	p. 43
Meeting House Architecture	p. 45
Wars, Revolutions, and the Peace Testimony	p. 48
Sources of the Quaker Peace Testimony	p. 48
New York Friends and Wars Before Independence	p. 49
The American Revolution: New York Divided	p. 51
French Revolution, War of 1812, and Mexican War	p. 61
Slavery and Abolition to 1830	p. 65
Early Voices: Quakers and Slavery to 1775	p. 65
The End of Slave Owning in New York Yearly Meeting	p. 67
The End of Slave Owning in New York State	p. 68
Quakers and the New York Manumission Society	p. 69
Colonization	p. 71
Quakers and Fugitive Slaves	p. 71
Antislavery Thought among Friends	p. 73
African-Americans and Friends	p. 75
City Philanthropists and Social Concerns, 1787-1857	p. 76
Wealthy City Friends	p. 76
Thomas Eddy	p. 79
Hospitals, the Insane, Paupers, and Juvenile Delinquents	p. 85
John Griscom and Other Quaker Doctors and Scientists	p. 91
Quaker Printers: Isaac Collins, Mahlon Day, and Samuel Wood	p. 94
New York Friends and Native Americans	p. 96
The Orthodox-Hicksite Separation	p. 100
Rationalists, Quietists, and Universalists, 1745-1826	p. 100
Evangelical Movements in England and America, 1734-1810	p. 106
Traveling Public Friends	p. 108
David Sands, Stephen Grellet, and Joseph Hoag	p. 112
Elias Hicks: Man and Model	p. 116
The Separation in New York Yearly Meeting	p. 122
After the Separation	p. 131
New York Yearly Meeting, circa 1830	p. 131
Migration Westward to Michigan	p. 132
Shrewsbury Quarterly Meeting	p. 133
The Formation of Genesee Yearly Meeting	p. 133
Congregational Friends	p. 134
Radical Friends and Early Spiritualism	p. 135
The Hicksite Ministry after the Separation	p. 136
Orthodox Friends after 1828	p. 142
New Methods and Revivalism	p. 143
The Temperance Movement	p. 144
Wilburites in New York Yearly Meeting	p. 144
Quaker Education	p. 146
Religiously Guarded Education	p. 146
Friends Seminary	p. 148
Nine Partners Boarding School	p. 150
Brooklyn Friends School	p. 151
Other Friends Schools	p. 152
Recently Founded Friends Schools and Programs	p. 155
Collegiate Instruction	p. 155
First-day Schools	p. 156
Schools for Non-Quaker Children	p. 157
Quaker Educators and Authors	p. 160
Oakwood School of Poughkeepsie	p. 164
Children's Creative Response to Conflict	p. 164
Women's Rights and Roles	p. 165
Women's Meetings	p. 165
Women's Ministry	p. 167
Four Remarkable Women from Michigan	p. 170
Quaker Women and Reform	p. 172
Quaker Women and Temperance	p. 176
Susan B. Anthony: From Temperance to Women's Rights	p. 176
Emily Howland	p. 178
Quaker Women in the Professions	p. 179
Quakers, Slavery, and the Civil War	p. 183
The New Abolitionism	p. 183
Friends and Abolition Societies	p. 183
The New York Association of Friends	p. 188
Vermont Quakers and the Abolitionist Movement	p. 188
African-Americans and Quakers	p. 189
The Free Produce Movement and Compensated Emancipation	p. 189
Prophetic Antislavery	p. 190
Quakers and the Civil War: Conscientious Objection	p. 190
Quaker Military Service	p. 192
New York Draft Riots and the Burning of the Colored Orphan Asylum	p. 194
New York Friends and the Freedmen	p. 195
Quakers and the World	p. 197
Evangelicals and Hicksites, 1870-1917	p. 198
From Revival to Modernism: Gurnevite Friends	p. 198
James Wood and the Five Years Meeting	p. 210
The Temperance Crusade	p. 214
Hicksites and the Friends General Conference, 1865-1902	p. 216
Liberal Pastors and New Intellectual Meetings, 1900-1945	p. 222
Liberals, Mystics, and Rufus Jones	p. 222
Liberal Pastors, 1902-1950	p. 226
Urban Intellectual Friends and College Meetings	p. 231
Quakers and Non-Christian Religions	p. 234
Quaker Service and Peacemaking, 1900-1948	p. 239
Environment, Agriculturists, and Landscape Architects	p. 239
The Mohonk Conferences on Peace, Indians, and Race Relations	p. 241
New York Friends in World War I	p. 244
Relief and Peacemaking Between the Wars: Carolena and Hollingsworth Wood	p. 246
Nonviolent Struggle for Social Justice: A. J. Muste	p. 250
Friends in Civilian Public Service During World War II	p. 252
New York Friends and Foreign Missions	p. 256
Reunion	p. 257
Obligatory Common Action	p. 259
Joint Committee on Peace	p. 260
Joint Committee on Affiliated Service	p. 261
Reunion at the Grass Roots	p. 262
Young Friends and Peace Concerns Ignore Division	p. 263
The Theological Wall Crumbles	p. 264
Background to Reunion	p. 265
The Reunion Process Begins	p. 266
Tying Up the Loose Ends	p. 271
Adjusting to New Realities	p. 274
Peace and Social Concerns: The Last Forty Years, 1955-1995	p. 276
The Cold War and Nuclear Disarmament	p. 276
The Hiroshima Maidens Project	p. 276
Demonstrations at the New Mexico and Nevada Testing Sites	p. 277
The Voyage of the Golden Rule	p. 278
The Fort Detrick, Pentagon, and Times Square Vigils	p. 279
Loyalty Oaths	p. 279
Quakers at the United Nations	p. 281
Right Sharing of the World's Resources	p. 282
New York Yearly Meeting and the American Friends Service Committee	p. 283
Friends World College: A Dream of a New Education	p. 284
Nonviolence in New York and Mississippi: The Peace Testimony Restated and Relived	p. 287
The Wilton Minute	p. 288
The Peace Institute	p. 289
Peace and Social Action Program (PSAP)	p. 290
The Mississippi Church-Building Project	p. 291
Quaker Project on Community Conflict	p. 294
Buffalo Police Relations Program	p. 295
The Homeless People Project	p. 296
Community Peace Squad and Other Work of QPCC	p. 297
The Children's Creative Response to Conflict Program	p. 298
Intercultural Education and Race Relations: Rachel Davis DuBois	p. 299
Civil Rights, Human Rights: Bayard Rustin	p. 300
Peacemaking During the Vietnam War	p. 304
New York Yearly Meeting Friends Pledge to Bind the Wounds	p. 304
The Easter Sunday Peace Bridge Pilgrimage	p. 306
Conscientious Objection Before Vietnam	p. 307
United States versus Seeger	p. 307
Draft Resistance During Vietnam	p. 309
Seven Years of Testimony at Yearly Meeting	p. 311
New Swarthmoor: Nursery for Quaker Leaders, 1969-1974	p. 313
New York Yearly Meeting Friends and the Nuclear Freeze	p. 315
Changing Times for Native Americans and New York Yearly Meeting	p. 315
Latin American Concerns and Sanctuary for Refugees	p. 317
Alternatives to Violence Project	p. 318
Unity and Diversity since Reunion	p. 321
Changes in Structure and Constituency since 1955	p. 321
The Haviland Records Room and the Keepers of the Records	p. 326
Powell House and Pearl and Francis Hall	p. 328
Theological Standpoints: Lewis Benson, Dean Freiday, and Universalist Quakers	p. 331
Ethical Issues and Disagreements: Sex Education and Abortion Rights	p. 334
Ethical Disagreements: Gay and Lesbian Friends	p. 336
Developments among Women	p. 338
Incest and Crisis Survivors	p. 341
Blacks in New York Yearly Meeting	p. 341
Prison Worship Groups	p. 344
New York Yearly Meeting: A Concluding Reflection	p. 346
Appendix: Yearly Meeting Clerks	p. 351
Notes	p. 355
Glossary	p. 389
Selected Quaker Sources	p. 391
Bibliography	p. 393
Index	p. 415
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