The Quaker in the Forum (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Amelia Mott Gummere

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0282681361 ISBN 13 : 9780282681364

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book delves into the remarkable story of the Quaker movement within the political landscape of the United Kingdom and the United States. It traces the evolution of Quaker beliefs regarding the taking of oaths and their subsequent struggle for recognition of their conscientious objections. Throughout the narrative, the author illustrates how the Quakers' deep-rooted pacifism shaped their interactions with the government and their role in shaping the broader social and political landscape. The book explores the challenges and victories faced by Quakers as they sought to balance their religious convictions with their civic responsibilities, shedding light on the enduring legacy of this influential faith tradition in the Western world.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0282681361
• ISBN 13: 9780282681364
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 382
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