Let This Life Speak

by Margaret Hope Bacon

Book Overview

Henry Joel Cadbury made his mark on twentieth-century culture as a biblical scholar and teacher of world renown, a Quaker leader, and a peace and civil rights activist.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812280458
• ISBN13: 9780812280456
• Release Date: January 1987
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary

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TABLE OF CONTENTS of 'Let This Life Speak' by Margaret Hope Bacon

Contents ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix INTRODUCTION xi 1 Quaker Roots 1 2 Teaching and Learning 15 3 The Anvil of War 32 4 On Quaker Service 50 5 The Life of a Scholar 65 6 The Beloved Community 79 7 A Year Abroad 93 8 Conscience in the Classroom 106 9 War and Darkness 125 10 Translating the New Testament 138 11 Defending Our Liberties 157 12 An Active Retirement 173 13 A Green Old Age 196 14 An Appropriate Farewell 213 NOTES 219 BIBLIOGRAPHY 235 INDEX 245