ISBN: 9780243313389 - observations on the sermons of elias hicks, in several letters to him: with some introductory remarks, addressed to the junior members of the society of friends (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a compendium of letters and sermons from a 19th century Quaker minister. The author's extensive knowledge and experience in the Quaker community brings to light some crucial problems that were affecting the Society of Friends during that era and continue to be relevant in present-day society. The author was a member of the Hicksite faction of the Quaker movement, and this collection provides insights into the views of the Hicksites, who believed in the fallibility of the Bible and the importance of personal experience in religion. The book explores themes of Christian doctrine, the role of the Bible in religious practice, the importance of reason and logic in spiritual matters, discipline within the Quaker community, and the nature of religious authority. The author argues that true spiritual guidance comes from within and that individuals should rely on their own understandings rather than blindly following external authorities. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Quakerism, the nature of religious authority, or the relationship between reason and faith. It offers a unique perspective on the debates within the Quaker community and provides insights that are still relevant to religious practice today. 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.…