A Review And Refutation Of Some Of The Opprobrious Charges Against The Society Of Friends (1847)

""A Review And Refutation Of Some Of The Opprobrious Charges Against The Society Of Friends"" is a book written by William Gibbons and published in 1847. The book is a response to the criticisms and accusations made against the Society of Friends, also known as the Quakers, by their opponents. The author, who was a member of the Quaker community, provides a detailed analysis of these charges and refutes them with evidence and arguments. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Quaker beliefs and practices, their approach to worship, their attitude towards war and politics, and their social and economic organization. Gibbons argues that many of the accusations made against the Quakers are based on misconceptions and misunderstandings, and that their principles and practices are in fact grounded in reason, morality, and spirituality. The book is written in a clear and persuasive style, and is intended to appeal to a general audience as well as to scholars and intellectuals. It provides a valuable insight into the history and philosophy of the Quaker movement, as well as a defense of their values and principles. Overall, ""A Review And Refutation Of Some Of The Opprobrious Charges Against The Society Of Friends"" is an important work of Quaker literature that continues to be relevant today.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.