(Dis)armed friendship: impacts of colonial ideology on early Quaker attitudes toward American Indians

Quakers' early relations with American Indians (especially the Lenne Lenape, later known as the Delaware Indians) were generally positive. Core Quaker principles were simplicity, integrity, equality and peace - principles that could coincide well with those of the similarly egalitarian Lenne Le...

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Subtitles:Disarmed friendship
Authors: Heather, Barbara (Author) ; Nielsen, Marianne O. 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2015]
In: Culture and religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 16, Issue: 3, Pages: 308-326
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B North America / Indians / Quakers / Colonialism / Ideology / History 1656-1899
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BR Ancient religions of the Americas
CG Christianity and Politics
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBQ North America
KDG Free church
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