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POLITICAL OBLIGATION AND CIVIL DISSENT IN QUAKER THEOLOGICO- POLITICAL THOUGHT JANE E. CALVERT Tthe most important political forces in American history. When oday most Friends know intuitively that ... heads.1 Yet, although their actions have been well documented-their vital role in securing religious liberty, abolition, and women's rights-the Quaker contribution to the ideas and political processes of
and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.georgefox.edu/qrt ANTHONY BENEZET’S (1713-1784) REVOLUTIONARY RHETORIC: SLAVERY AND SENTIMENTALISM IN QUAKER POLITICAL REMONSTRANCE Jon R. KeRshneR
of 1666” (131). Central to this recontainment was the development of “liberal political philosophy, which bracketed covenantal questions of divine will and ultimate truth for the sake of pragmatic
too easy to justify violence and the degrading treatment of others, based on sexuality, race/ethnicity, gendered or non-gendered identities, forms of embodiment, class, nation and political affiliation
critical wound of the heart generated by unjust psychosomatic repression, as well as by social, political, economic, and cultural oppression. It is entrenched in the hearts of victims of sin and violence
Smith and Thomas Paine in 1775 and 1776 and thereafter. The prism through which they received both authors was a complex, evolving commitment to a political philosophy centered on individual rights.3 It ... The Journal of Knowledge Economy & Knowledge Management 2008 TECHNOLOGY, ECONOMIC GROWTH, AND THE STATE: AMERICAN POLITICAL CULTURE AND ECONOMY, 1870-2000 Nick Salvatore 0 0 Neufeld Founders
Smith and Thomas Paine in 1775 and 1776 and thereafter. The prism through which they received both authors was a complex, evolving commitment to a political philosophy centered on individual rights.3 It ... revivals and other church-related activities were, second only to the political debates they influenced, the nation's most common public gatherings. Politically, this emphasis on individualism was embedded
radicals during the Commonwealth—political forces are at play to reverse all the efforts of the past half century to further social justice, a book like Face to Face can revive hope in the mighty acts of God ... professor of philosophy and religion. Vail Palmer notes that this book began in 1991 when he offered to teach a course on how early Friends used the Bible for Reedwood Friends Church’s Center for Christian
usage of these funds had shaped in a strong tendency of disintegration from first unity of human live and then economical one beginning with western centers. Adventure of Muslims with different political ... centered on oneness and justice. After this period (622-632 AD) Arabia, Palestine, and south parts of Iraq came under the political domination of Muslim (Tabakoğlu, 2103: 125-126). After First Caliphs Period
, demographic, political and economic developments. The most important of these developments is the digital transformation that brings about fundamental changes in how businesses work and how they add value to
impossibility of developing a generally acceptable Christian political philosophy. Then, second, its worship came to reflect two apparently opposite poles: the sacrificial worship of the Temple and the analytic
While economic growth is generally measured by the size of national income, the measurement of development is difficult due to the differences in the economic, political and social structures of the
of Quaker research in much needed ways. While the social histories, political concerns, spiritual interests, and social-action contributions of early Friends have been explored extensively, and while ... political platforms and polemics. On hermeneutics and ecclesiology, it is the gathered community of Christ that partners together with God in the social transformation of the world—operating by the way of
of deepening economic globalization, on one hand, and the growing political fragmentation, on the other, in the post-bipolar world. In the same time there is a considerable cognitive deficit and there ... of the activity (e.g. economic-political) might be constructed along the type of the market (parity, partnership), or along the type of regulating (hierarchy, mutual subordination). These two aspects
This paper examines the multiple elements of Korean Quaker Ham Sok-Heon’s religious, political, and theological identity from the perspective of hybridity, with a special focus on the impact of that ... Christianity Commons - Article 4 THE COMPLEX HYBRIDITY OF HAM SOK-HEON DAN CHRISTY RANDAZZO TSok-Heon?s religious, political, and theological identity from the his paper examines the multiple elements of
involves communication systems, the social or physical sciences, philosophy and religion, history, political science, business, fine and applied arts, mathematics, or whatever, our curriculum is a sanctuary ... an ancient admonition from Epictetus: “What is the first business of one who studies philosophy? To part with self-conceit.”9 A biblical writer, John the Elder, concerned for integrity in both truth
the opening and closing portions of Seekers Found. In the Introduction and first two chapters, Gwyn used a typol34 • T. VAIL PALMER, JR. ogy developed by political scientist Michael Oakeshott, in an ... Operationalism is not a theory of truth but “a program in philosophy of science”13 or, at best, a theory of meaning, i.e., what does a term or a statement mean? What we have, then, is not a symmetrical network of
future scholarship is needed to address Quakerism there within its own context. Ethnographic research could trace the relationship of belief and practices to experiences of poverty, political turmoil ... . 24. Jeffrey Dudiak and Laura Rediehs, “Quakers, Philosophy, and Truth,” in The Oxford Handbook of Quaker Studies, ed. Pink Dandelion and Stephen Angell (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013 ), 511
the victims of rumour and slander and quickly become cast in the role of scapegoats, especially when political unrest or natural disasters are threatening the stability of the wider group. The first ... Quakers did not lack opponents who sought to blame them for the political and spiritual unrest of their times. According to Grant, there are identifiable techniques which apologists employ to defuse such