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John Woolman

- A Study For Young Men (1885)

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John Woolman: A Study For Young Men is a book written by Thomas Green in 1885 that explores the life and teachings of John Woolman, a Quaker preacher and abolitionist who lived in the 18th century. The book is intended for young men and serves as a guide for moral and spiritual development. The author provides a detailed biography of Woolman, highlighting his commitment to social justice and his unwavering dedication to his faith. Woolman's opposition to slavery and his efforts to promote the rights of Native Americans are also discussed in detail. Green uses Woolman's life as an example to encourage young men to live a life of integrity and compassion. He emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, humility, and service to others. The book is written in a straightforward and accessible style, making it suitable for young readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Quaker movement, abolitionism, and social justice.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:
  • 9781164852599
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 146
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x8 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 204 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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John Woolman: A Study For Young Men is a book written by Thomas Green in 1885 that explores the life and teachings of John Woolman, a Quaker preacher and abolitionist who lived in the 18th century. The book is intended for young men and serves as a guide for moral and spiritual development. The author provides a detailed biography of Woolman, highlighting his commitment to social justice and his unwavering dedication to his faith. Woolman's opposition to slavery and his efforts to promote the rights of Native Americans are also discussed in detail. Green uses Woolman's life as an example to encourage young men to live a life of integrity and compassion. He emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, humility, and service to others. The book is written in a straightforward and accessible style, making it suitable for young readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Quaker movement, abolitionism, and social justice.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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