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The World Turned Upside Down – The British Civil Wars 1638-1651

‘Light Risen Out of Darkness’ – The Civil Wars and Early Quakers, 1646-1660

26 min • 26 april 2024

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

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