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The Beautiful Soul of John Woolman, Apostle of Abolition.(Brief article)(Book review)
The journal of the Quaker mystic and abolitionist John Woolman has never been out of print since 1774, when it was first published. Along with Woolman's pamphlets and speeches, the journal was instrumental in persuading the Society of Friends to give up owning slaves. In this meditative biography, Slaughter provides sensitive readings of Woolman's writings in order to draw a picture of a "prophetic Old Testament radical" ...
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