Isbn: 9781331767541 - the early friends and their services in america: an address read before the friends institute for young men, philadelphia, second month 15, 1883 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the early history of the Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as Quakers, and its profound impact on the settlement and development of Pennsylvania. The author traces the origins of the Quaker movement to George Fox, Robert Barclay, and William Penn, exploring their influential teachings on the indwelling presence of Christ and the equality of all people. The book sheds light on the persecution and challenges faced by early Friends, including their unwavering commitment to non-violence, and their advocacy for religious toleration, peace, and social justice. The author places the Quakers' beliefs and practices within the broader context of 17th-century religious and intellectual ferment, highlighting their distinctive contributions to Christian thought and the shaping of American values. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the Quaker movement's enduring legacy, emphasizing its relevance to contemporary seekers of spiritual truth and social harmony. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…