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Glimpses of faith in motion: the life and travels of a steadfast Quaker itinerant
This edition presents selections from the life and travels of John Woolman, an 18th‑century Quaker minister. It follows his journeys across colonial America, from Mount Holly to Baltimore and beyond, as he travels with friends and works to bear witness to his beliefs.
Through detailed accounts and reflective passages, the book shows how Woolman![... text truncated in sample ...] his deep concern for enslaved Africans, his efforts to influence public opinion, and his steady commitment to humility, truth, and plain living. Readers encounter his conversations, encounters with Indigenous peoples, and his calls for moral and spiritual reform, all framed by a life lived in pursuit of divine guidance.
- Experience Woolman’s travels and the people he met along the way
- See his thoughts on purity, humility, and the role of religion in public life
- Discover his views on slavery, social justice, and humane leadership
- Explore the voice of a preacher who sought to align action with spiritual conviction
Ideal for readers of early American religious history, Quaker writings, and travel‑era memoirs.
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