7 The Fragmentation of Friends: The Second-Generation Yonge Street Quaker Community and the Movement away from Sectarianism

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents xi
3. Illustrations, Maps, and Figures xiii
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. Family, Friends, and Neighbours: Quaker Community in the Context of Upper Canada 3
6. The Yonge Street Friends Community's First Generation
7. The Religious Society of Friends: Origins, Testimonies, and Organization 23
8. God's Other Peculiar People: The Yonge Street Quakers in Early Upper Canada 31
9. Of Kith and Kin: Family and Friends and the Establishment of Community in the Yonge Street Meeting 51
10. Keeping the Faith: Quaker Women and the Sustaining of Community 74
11. Unity of Faith and Practice: Discipline, “Contentiousness,” and Women in the Yonge Street Community of Friends 93
12. Fractured, not Broken: Women and the Separation of the Children of Peace 113
13. The Yonge Street Friends Community's Second Generation
14. The Fragmentation of Friends: The Second-Generation Yonge Street Quaker Community and the Movement away from Sectarianism 133
15. The Hicksite-Orthodox Schism: A House Divided 150
16. A Religiously Guarded Education: Schooling in the Yonge Street Community 169
17. A Little Leaven 184
18. The Queries 194
19. The Quaker Marriage Certificate 199
20. Glossary of Quaker Terms 201
21. Notes 205
22. Bibliography 261
23. Index 285