Pioneer Prophetess Jemima Wilkinson, the Publick Universal Friend |
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| Author:
| Wisbey, Herbert A.
Wisbey, Herbert A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8014-7551-1 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2009 |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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| Imprint: | Fall Creek Books |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $33.95 |
Book Description:
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The classic biography of the Rhode Island Quaker, Jemima Wilkinson (1752-1819), who at the age of 23, after recovering from a bout of fever, pronounced that she had been directed by a vision to preach to a "dying and sinful world."
The classic biography of the Rhode Island Quaker, Jemima Wilkinson (1752-1819), who at the age of 23, after recovering from a bout of fever, pronounced that she had been directed by a vision to preach to a "dying and sinful world."