The Resource Two troubled souls : an eighteenth-century couple's spiritual journey in the Atlantic world, Aaron Spencer Fogleman
Two troubled souls : an eighteenth-century couple's spiritual journey in the Atlantic world, Aaron Spencer Fogleman
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- "Jean-Francois Reynier, a French Swiss Huguenot, and his wife, Maria Barbara Knoll, a Lutheran from the German territories, crossed the Atlantic several times and lived among Protestants, Jews, African slaves, and Native Americans from Suriname to New York and many places in between. While they preached to and doctored many Atlantic peoples in religious missions, revivals, and communal experiments, they encountered scandals, bouts of madness, and other turmoil, including within their own marriage. Aaron Spencer Fogleman's riveting narrative offers a lens through which to better understand how individuals engaged with the eighteenth-century Atlantic world and how men and women experienced many of its important aspects differently. Reynier's and Knoll's lives illuminate an underside of empire where religious radicals fought against church authority and each other to find and spread the truth; where Atlantic peoples had spiritual, medical, and linguistic encounters that authorities could not always understand or control; and where wives disobeyed husbands to seek their own truth and opportunity"--
- "Jean-Francois Reynier, a French Swiss Huguenot, and his wife, Maria Barbara Knoll, a Lutheran from the German territories, crossed the Atlantic several times and lived among Protestants, Jews, African slaves, and Native Americans from Suriname to New York and many places in between. While they preached to and doctored many Atlantic peoples in religious missions, revivals, and communal experiments, they encountered scandals, bouts of madness, and other turmoil, including within their own marriage. Aaron Spencer Fogleman's riveting narrative offers a lens through which to better understand how individuals engaged with the eighteenth-century Atlantic world and how men and women experienced many of its important aspects differently"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiii, 321 pages
- Contents
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- A young man's path into the Atlantic world. Alpine origins ; Pennsylvania: a troubled pietist in an individualist paradise ; Georgia: joining a colony of rebels ; Giving Europe another chance
- Union in Europe. A woman's path into the Atlantic world ; The wedding
- To the Caribbean they went. A long journey together ; Trouble in Suriname ; Salvation and success on St. Thomas
- Life in North America. Crisis and controversy in Pennsylvania ; Onto the transatlantic stage ; Separation, empowerment, and flight from Pennsylvania ; A separate peace in Georgia
- Conclusion: seekers at rest in a world they could not change
- Isbn
- 9781469608792
- Label
- Two troubled souls : an eighteenth-century couple's spiritual journey in the Atlantic world
- Title
- Two troubled souls
- Title remainder
- an eighteenth-century couple's spiritual journey in the Atlantic world
- Statement of responsibility
- Aaron Spencer Fogleman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- "Jean-Francois Reynier, a French Swiss Huguenot, and his wife, Maria Barbara Knoll, a Lutheran from the German territories, crossed the Atlantic several times and lived among Protestants, Jews, African slaves, and Native Americans from Suriname to New York and many places in between. While they preached to and doctored many Atlantic peoples in religious missions, revivals, and communal experiments, they encountered scandals, bouts of madness, and other turmoil, including within their own marriage. Aaron Spencer Fogleman's riveting narrative offers a lens through which to better understand how individuals engaged with the eighteenth-century Atlantic world and how men and women experienced many of its important aspects differently. Reynier's and Knoll's lives illuminate an underside of empire where religious radicals fought against church authority and each other to find and spread the truth; where Atlantic peoples had spiritual, medical, and linguistic encounters that authorities could not always understand or control; and where wives disobeyed husbands to seek their own truth and opportunity"--
- "Jean-Francois Reynier, a French Swiss Huguenot, and his wife, Maria Barbara Knoll, a Lutheran from the German territories, crossed the Atlantic several times and lived among Protestants, Jews, African slaves, and Native Americans from Suriname to New York and many places in between. While they preached to and doctored many Atlantic peoples in religious missions, revivals, and communal experiments, they encountered scandals, bouts of madness, and other turmoil, including within their own marriage. Aaron Spencer Fogleman's riveting narrative offers a lens through which to better understand how individuals engaged with the eighteenth-century Atlantic world and how men and women experienced many of its important aspects differently"--
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- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
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- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fogleman, Aaron Spencer
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- portraits
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Reynier, Jean-François
- Reynier, Jean-François
- Knoll, Maria Barbara
- Knoll, Maria Barbara
- Christian biography
- Missions
- Atlantic Ocean Region
- Label
- Two troubled souls : an eighteenth-century couple's spiritual journey in the Atlantic world, Aaron Spencer Fogleman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- A young man's path into the Atlantic world. Alpine origins ; Pennsylvania: a troubled pietist in an individualist paradise ; Georgia: joining a colony of rebels ; Giving Europe another chance -- Union in Europe. A woman's path into the Atlantic world ; The wedding -- To the Caribbean they went. A long journey together ; Trouble in Suriname ; Salvation and success on St. Thomas -- Life in North America. Crisis and controversy in Pennsylvania ; Onto the transatlantic stage ; Separation, empowerment, and flight from Pennsylvania ; A separate peace in Georgia -- Conclusion: seekers at rest in a world they could not change
- Control code
- FIEb17506888
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 321 pages
- Isbn
- 9781469608792
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)838415431
- Label
- Two troubled souls : an eighteenth-century couple's spiritual journey in the Atlantic world, Aaron Spencer Fogleman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- A young man's path into the Atlantic world. Alpine origins ; Pennsylvania: a troubled pietist in an individualist paradise ; Georgia: joining a colony of rebels ; Giving Europe another chance -- Union in Europe. A woman's path into the Atlantic world ; The wedding -- To the Caribbean they went. A long journey together ; Trouble in Suriname ; Salvation and success on St. Thomas -- Life in North America. Crisis and controversy in Pennsylvania ; Onto the transatlantic stage ; Separation, empowerment, and flight from Pennsylvania ; A separate peace in Georgia -- Conclusion: seekers at rest in a world they could not change
- Control code
- FIEb17506888
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 321 pages
- Isbn
- 9781469608792
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)838415431
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