Micah's Mother, or a Neglected Chapter in Church History (Classic Reprint): A Lecture: A Lecture (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Rowntree, John Stephenson

 
9781333970697: Micah's Mother, or a Neglected Chapter in Church History (Classic Reprint): A Lecture: A Lecture (Classic Reprint)

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Discover the quiet clash that shaped early Quaker history and church life

This scholarly notetaking from Micah's Mother, or a Neglected Chapter in Church History, examines a controversial moment in 17th‑century religious care. Through lively discussion of a disputed maternal figure from Judges and the fiery debates among Friends, it reveals how arguments over discipline, ministry, and women’s meetings shaped a movement.

- Learn how early Friends debated authority, ministry, and spiritual liberty
- See how arguments from Fox, Barclay, Penn, and Ellwood influenced church practice
- Understand the long arc from internal quarrels to the rise of missions and organized ministry
- Explore how two centuries of controversy echo in modern discussions of the ministry and discipline

Ideal for readers of religious history, church studies, and biographies of early Quaker thinkers who want a clearer view of the ideas behind a founder‑age debate and its lasting impact on Christian ministry.

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