‘Light Risen Out of Darkness’ – The Civil Wars and Early Quakers, 1646-1660
Quakerism emerged in England in the social and religious tumult of the Civil Wars. It was in these years that Quakers tapped into the widespread feeling of uncertainty in a world turned upside down, zealously spreading their messages in print and through
The World Turned Upside Down - The British Civil Wars 1638-1651
April 26, 202426m 16s
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Show Notes
Quakerism emerged in England in the social and religious tumult of the Civil Wars. It was in these years that Quakers tapped into the widespread feeling of uncertainty in a world turned upside down, zealously spreading their messages in print and through a travelling ministry. This brought them into direct confrontation with the authorities who ... Read more