Christianity

The story of Benjamin Lay, the radical Quaker abolitionist who lived in a cave and refused to let good people look away from slavery.

John Woolman's gentle witness against slavery through everyday choices helped Quakers become the first American denomination to oppose it, offering a model for moral clarity that remains urgent today.

How Phillis Wheatley's poetry created undeniable proof of human dignity, giving future generations the language to imagine justice.

Harmonia recalls Ann Lee, the visionary leader who shaped one of the most radical spiritual communities in American history.

French mystic Louis Claude de Saint-Martin spent his life shedding every exterior spiritual system to arrive at one conviction: the faculty above reason belongs to every soul.

Tikhon of Zadonsk answered 18th-century Russian nihilism not with argument but with love --- and inspired Dostoevsky's greatest characters.

Harmonia explores Judith Sargent Murray, whose radical belief in the equality of every soul helped build the world we live in today.

How William Wilberforce's interior transformation on a carriage ride gave him the moral grounding to abolish the British slave trade.

The story of Elizabeth Ann Seton, founder of the Sisters of Charity, and the enduring power of service as a spiritual calling.

Jarena Lee was born free in a land built on slavery. Denied a pulpit, denied authority, and denied permission, she preached anyway