"Fire from the Midst of You": A Religious Life of John BrownNYU Press, 22. des. 2002 - 349 sider Reveals a complex new portrait of John Brown, radical abolitionist and leader of the 1859 raid on Harper's Ferry |
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... Brown's angry documentation would be displayed upon his return to Ohio, before family and friends. By now Owen Brown, the patriarch of the family, was dead. But Jeremiah probably wished he could share his chronicle of rage with him. Owen's ...
... that he saw black people as brethren and equals, and could not but see slavery as repugnant and worthy of destruction. John Brown's Heritage Owen Brown was a greater character than The “Everlasting Negro” Question | 19.
A Religious Life of John Brown Louis A. DeCaro. John. Brown's. Heritage. Owen Brown was a greater character than history has recorded him. —The Reverend Clarence S. Gee, Brown family scholar1 Given his controversial role in history, it is ...
... Owen Brown. At this period a “great revival of religion” reached West Simsbury, which Owen later marked as the beginning of a mature understanding of Christian preaching, as well as a refreshing of his family's spiritual life and ...
... Owen was becoming a responsible citizen. His personality was generally pleasing and friendly, and his wit was ... Brown family. Owen wrote of the arrangement as “addoption,” but it does not appear that the child was ever legally adopted ...
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Part III Providence and Principle | 81 |
Part IV In Times of Difficulty | 121 |
Part V Big Difficulties and Firm Footholds | 161 |
Part VI Enduring Hardness | 203 |
VII I Will Raise a Storm | 237 |
A Saints Rest | 279 |
Notes | 285 |
Selected Bibliography | 335 |
Index | 345 |
About the Author
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