Excerpt from John Stephenson Rowntree, His Life and Work: Memoir
Has given great assistance, especially in referring to original authorities. The Editors of The Friend and of the Friends' Quarterly Examiner have kindly allowed the of articles.
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Excerpt from John Stephenson Rowntree, His Life and Work: Memoir
Has given great assistance, especially in referring to original authorities. The Editors of The Friend and of the Friends' Quarterly Examiner have kindly allowed the of articles.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from John Stephenson Rowntree, His Life and Work: Memoir
His father, Joseph Rowntree, was a strong, courageous, large-minded man, distinguished by a fine public spirit, and a genius for prompt, decisive action, when action was called for. He was a lovable man, warm-hearted and genial, and dowered with a buoyant elastic temperament which made much for his own happiness and that of others. He did work for his kind for which many to-day are the better and happier.
His wife, Sarah Rowntree, daughter of Isaac Stephenson, of Manchester, was a woman of great sweetness and strength of Character. At one in everything, she seconded her husband nobly in all his undertakings and their married life was one of rare happiness.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the life and ideas of John Stephen Rowntree, a British Quaker who lived from 1834 to 1905. The author traces Rowntree's path from his early years as a promising young businessman to his emergence as a prominent figure in the Society of Friends. The book examines Rowntree's writings and speeches on Quakerism, exploring his insights into the history, beliefs, and practices of the Society. It also delves into his work in education, social reform, and adult education, highlighting his commitment to social justice and his efforts to promote a more progressive and inclusive Quakerism. Through its detailed exploration of Rowntree's life and thought, this book sheds light on the evolution of Quakerism in the 19th century and the contributions of one of its most influential members. 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. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781334309601_0
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