Isbn: 9781331465560 - the recorder, vol. 1: being a collection of tracts and disquisitions, chiefly relative to the modern state and principles of the people called quakers (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

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

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

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 678 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores church discipline and its impact on the Quaker society, drawing on the author's own observations and experiences in 1700s Quaker communities. The author argues that the pursuit of strict church discipline and the imposition of uniform beliefs hindered spiritual growth and undermined the principles of love and mutual respect within the Quaker community. The book delves into the historical and scriptural basis of church discipline, examining how it diverged from its original purpose and became a tool for division rather than unity. The author also addresses the tension between individual conscience and the authority of the church, highlighting the importance of respecting diversity of thought within Christian communities. Through a nuanced examination of biblical principles, historical events, and personal anecdotes, the book offers insights into the complexities of church discipline and the broader themes of religious authority, individual freedom, and the pursuit of Christian unity. 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.…