Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of a unique society known as "Nobody's Friends," established in 1800 by the unassuming yet influential William Stevens. The author meticulously traces the society's evolution, highlighting its core principles rooted in religion and political thought during a time of significant social and political change. Composed of an equal number of clergy and laity, the society's enduring stability is contrasted with other groups that faded over time. The author emphasizes the society's role in fostering fellowship and intellectual discourse, potentially contributing to the preservation of England's Church and State during a period marked by challenges to their authority. Through biographical sketches of prominent members, including presidents, chaplains, and secretaries, the book offers a glimpse into the lives of individuals who shaped the society's trajectory. Their contributions to various fields, such as law, literature, and philanthropy, underscore the society's impact on a broader societal level. By examining the lives and values of "Nobody's Friends," this book provides valuable insights into the interplay between faith, politics, and social change in England during the 19th century. The enduring legacy of this society serves as a testament to the power of individual commitment and collective action in shaping the course of history. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243104314_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243104314
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243104314
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