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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the events and ideas that shaped the founding of Pennsylvania, focusing on the influential role played by William Penn, a devout Quaker. The author traces Penn's journey from his early religious experiences to his founding of a colony that became a haven for religious freedom. The narrative delves into the political and religious climate of 17th-century Europe and the persecution faced by Quakers, setting the stage for Penn's mission to establish a society based on tolerance and peace. The book explores the complexities of religious beliefs during this era and the challenges faced by those who sought to live according to their convictions. Through Penn's writings and actions, the author sheds light on the origins of Quakerism and its enduring legacy of promoting social justice and equality. The book concludes by examining the impact of Penn's ideals on the development of Pennsylvania and the broader American ethos, highlighting the enduring significance of his vision for a just and harmonious society. 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 9781333675059_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333675059
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333675059
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)