XIV. The Written and Spoken Word

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Foreword IX
3. Preface XIII
4. Acknowledgments XIX
5. Contents XXI
6. Illustrations XXIII
7. I. A Quaker Boyhood 1
8. II. Hand in Hand 14
9. III. Settling in at Jericho 23
10. IV. The Friends Face the American Revolution 36
11. V.Reform and the Itinerant Minister 51
12. VI. A New Meeting Hears Job Scott 61
13. VII. Conflict with the World’s People 72
14. VIII. “In Near and Dear Sympathy” 83
15. IX. Light Has Broken 95
16. X. Shadows of Dissent 111
17. XI. Days of Work and Sorrow 123
18. XII. Liberal and Evangelical Travel Together 134
19. XIII. The Quaker Idealist 143
20. XIV. The Written and Spoken Word 155
21. XV. “The Tumultuous State of Public Affairs” 170
22. XVI. Dissent Moves Closer 179
23. XVII. Christ in You, the Hope of Glory 191
24. XVIII. Religious Freedom at Stake 203
25. XIX. The Evangelical Invasion 217
26. XX. “Reason Is the Recipient of Revelation” 228
27. XXI. Climax of Dissent 241
28. XXII. Days of Respite and Strife 253
29. XXIII. A Long Journey 265
30. XXIV. The Minister Closes His Journal 277
31. Appendix I. Genealogy of the Hicks-Seaman Families 289
32. Appendix II. The Religious Missions of Elias Hicks 290
33. Notes on Sources 293
34. List of Abbreviations and Short Titles 295
35. Notes 297
36. Index 339