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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This revelatory book approaches the complex and fascinating subject of the Quakers, a religious sect founded in the 17th century amidst the turmoil of civil war in England by George Fox. The author, who has conducted thorough research and sifted through original sources, including Fox's journal, skillfully portrays the Quakers' beliefs, practices, and relentless persecution. The book delves into the Quakers' profound commitment to pacifism, their embrace of equality and simplicity, their rejection of formal clergy and sacraments, and their emphasis on the Inner Light as the source of spiritual guidance. The author also explores the Quakers' pivotal role in social reform movements, particularly their staunch opposition to slavery and their advocacy for peace, education, and prison reform. This book offers a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of the Quakers, highlighting their enduring legacy as a force for spiritual growth, social justice, and the pursuit of a more just and peaceful world. 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 9781334937644_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334937644
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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-9781334937644
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 846 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 28325435/2
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