TY - BOOK AU - Fogleman,Aaron Spencer TI - Two troubled souls: an eighteenth-century couple's spiritual journey in the Atlantic world SN - 9781469612492 (electronic bk.) AV - BR1700.3 .F64 2013eb U1 - 280/.40922 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Chapel Hill, NC PB - The University of North Carolina Press KW - Reynier, Jean-Franc̜ois. KW - Reynier, Jean-Franc̜ois KW - Knoll, Maria Barbara. KW - Knoll, Maria Barbara KW - Christian biography KW - Missions KW - Atlantic Ocean Region KW - HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775) KW - bisacsh KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious KW - RELIGION / Christianity / Denominations KW - Civilization KW - 18th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "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"-- UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=582990 UR - http://www.netread.com/jcusers/1116/2785393/image/lgcover.9781469608792.jpg ER -