"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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... moved to another town to work.4 After 1790, Owen's mother and family enjoyed some improvement in property, farming, and livestock, which he later attributed to the “kind providence of God.” Another “kind providence” was his marriage to ...
... moved to Torrington, Connecticut, which had recently been visited by another wave of “powerfull awakening” under the ministry of the Reverend Alexander Gillett. The Browns were so impressed with Gillett's ministry that they transferred ...
... moved from Connecticut to Ohio in 1805. In 1801, the Plan of Union was designed by Presbyterian and Congregational leaders to encourage the winning of the frontier without unnecessary duplication of labor. The Plan allowed local ...
... moved white society closer (alas, not close enough!) to King's dream in the twentieth century, it ultimately took John Brown to frame Garrison's idealism in a political and moral context that saved the latter from seeming absurd in ...
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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
| 349 |
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