Awaiting the millennium : the Children of Peace and the village of Hope, 1812-1889 / Albert Schrauwers.

Main entry:

Schrauwers, Albert.

Title & Author:

Awaiting the millennium : the Children of Peace and the village of Hope, 1812-1889 / Albert Schrauwers.

Publication:

Description:

xv, 300 pages, [9] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-277) and index.
1. The Yonge Street Settlement. The Society of Friends. Quakerism and the State. The Yonge Street Monthly Meeting. A Shared Culture? -- 2. The Separation of the Children of Peace. David Wilson's Ministry. David Wilson's Heresy. The Schism. Yonge Street -- 3. Organization. Egalitarianism, Honour, and Status. Crisis. The Pattern of Discontent. The New Discipline -- 4. At Home and Abroad. The Village of Hope. A Village Like Any Other? An Itinerant Sect -- 5. Market and Moral Economies. The Annual Reproduction of the Household. The Cyclical Reproduction of Households. Strategizing Individuals in a Moral Economy -- 6. Ornamenting the Christian Church. Ornamenting the Church. 'An Irreconcilable Difference'. The Basis for Consensus -- 7. The Millennial Kingdom. The Inner Light and Religious Authority. Church and State. The Millennial Kingdom. What Makes a Millenarian Movement? -- 8. Upper Canadian Politics and the Rebellion of 1837. Politics and Patronage. Evangelists or Politicians?
Rebellion? -- 9. Aftermath. 'Bleeding with the Wounds'. Church and State. A Church Like Any Other -- 10. The Children of Peace in Theoretical and Historical. Perspective. Theoretical Considerations. Awakenings and Conflict. Rural Millenarianism. Concluding Remarks -- App. 1. Active Members of the Yonge Street Monthly Meeting -- App. 2. Disownments from the Yonge Street Monthly Meeting -- App. 3. The 'Builders of the Temple'.

ISBN:

0802050212 (bound)
9780802050212
080206793X (pbk.)
9780802067937

Subject:

Willson, David.
Children of Peace History.
Children of Peace Histoire.
Children of Peace
Sharon <Ontario> / Sharon Temple.
Christian communities Ontario Sharon History 19th century.
Millennialism Ontario History 19th century.
Communautés chrétiennes Ontario Sharon Histoire 19e siècle.
Millénarisme Ontario Histoire 19e siècle.
Christian communities
Millennialism
Ontario Church history 19th century.
Ontario Histoire religieuse 19e siècle.
Ontario
Ontario Sharon

Form/genre:

Church history
History

Holdings:

Location: Library main 248589
Call No.: BIB 178133
Status: Available

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