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Brendlinger, Irv A., 1943-

To be silent-- would be criminal : the antislavery influence and writings of Anthony Benezet / Irv A. Brendlinger. - Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press : Center for the Study of World Christian Revitalization Movements, 2007. - xiii, 229 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Pietist and Wesleyan studies ; no. 20 Revitalization: explorations in world Christian movements .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-224) and index.

Benjamin Lay and early protesters -- Benezet's life, an overview -- Benezet's antislavery writing -- Benezet's most explicit influence -- Others influenced by Benezet -- In response to the closing of the life -- Letters -- Tracts.

ISBN: 0810857650 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780810857650 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2006018581

Subjects--Personal Names:
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784 --Social and political views.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784 --Influence.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Antislavery movements--History--United States--18th century.
Abolitionists--History--United States--18th century.
Abolitionists--United States--Biography.
Quakers--United States--Biography.

LC Class. No.: E446 / .B83 2007