Early Quaker Identity from the Perspective of some Ecclesiastical Anti-Quakers

What is it about?

A corpus-assisted study into how early Quakers were viewed by priests and other anti-Quakers. Published texts reveal denigrating picture of constructed identity and othering strategies used by Quaker adversaries. These devices go beyond doctrinal differences to dismiss Quakerism and its practitioners as second-class human beings.

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