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John Woolman (October 19, 1720 /October 30, 1720 – October 7, 1772) was an American merchant, tailor, journalist, Quaker preacher, and early abolitionist during the colonial era. Based in Mount Holly , near Philadelphia , he traveled through the American frontier to preach Quaker beliefs, and advocate against slavery and the slave ...
16 de abr. de 2024 · John Woolman (born October 19, 1720, Ancocas, New Jersey [U.S.]—died October 7, 1772, York, Yorkshire, England) was a British-American Quaker leader and abolitionist whose Journal is recognized as one of the classic records of the spiritual inner life.
23 de oct. de 2020 · Lo que antes era impensable (la abolición) pasó en la mente del público a ser simplemente radical, luego aceptable, luego sensato, luego popular y finalmente político. Las ideas tienen consecuencias, como ilustra la obra de John Woolman. En este tricentenario de su nacimiento, ¡celebremos el legado de John Woolman!
John Woolman. 1720 – 1772. Thought by many to be the central figure of 18 th Century Quaker faith and social reform, he was an abolitionist, reformer, writer and minister. He was very influential in the anti-slavery movement in America.
19 de oct. de 2020 · John Woolman (1720-1772) was a Quaker minister who opposed slavery and inspired the abolition movement. He wrote tracts, preached sermons, and persuaded slave owners to free their slaves with his arguments based on Christianity and natural rights.
Learn about John Woolman, a 18th Century Quaker who fought against slavery and wrote a spiritual autobiography. Read excerpts from his Journal, which reflects his experience of God's love and justice.
22 de sept. de 2021 · Learn about John Woolman, a Quaker minister and writer who challenged slavery, war, and social injustice in colonial America. Explore his life, works, and theological vision in this comprehensive overview.
