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Introduction to Quaker women in South africa during the Apartheid era
Introduction to Quaker women in South africa during the Apartheid era
by Woodbrooke - Petronella Clark, Fran Cetti
This study explores the idea that women members of the Quaker community (the Religious Society of Friends) in South Africa played a ‘highly visible and significant role’ in the struggle against apartheid.
Introduction to Quakerism and the approaches to mental affliction
Introduction to Quakerism and the approaches to mental affliction
by Woodbrooke - Amanda Lawrence, Rebecca Wynter
This thesis explores the association of George Fox (1624-1691) – Leicestershire-born founder of the Society of Friends – and William Tuke (1732-1822) – leading York Quaker, businessman and philanthropist – to the treatment of mental illness. Split into three main chapters, the au
Introduction to Friendly patriots: British quakerism and the imperial nation