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A History Of The Friends In America (1905)

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""A History of the Friends in America"" is a comprehensive account of the Quaker movement in the United States, written by Allen Clapp Thomas and originally published in 1905. The book traces the origins of the Friends in England, their migration to America, and their development into a distinct religious community. It covers the major events, figures, and controversies in Quaker history, including the establishment of the Pennsylvania colony, the abolitionist movement, and the schisms that occurred within the Friends. The book also explores the Quaker lifestyle, beliefs, and practices, including their commitment to pacifism, simplicity, and social justice. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, ""A History of the Friends in America"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American religion and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781104009830
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 248
  • Udgivet:
  • 19. januar 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 535 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 6. december 2024
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""A History of the Friends in America"" is a comprehensive account of the Quaker movement in the United States, written by Allen Clapp Thomas and originally published in 1905. The book traces the origins of the Friends in England, their migration to America, and their development into a distinct religious community. It covers the major events, figures, and controversies in Quaker history, including the establishment of the Pennsylvania colony, the abolitionist movement, and the schisms that occurred within the Friends. The book also explores the Quaker lifestyle, beliefs, and practices, including their commitment to pacifism, simplicity, and social justice. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, ""A History of the Friends in America"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American religion and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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