9781333980078 - Quakerism, Past and Present: Being an Inquiry Into the Causes of Its Decline in Great Britain and Ireland (Classic Reprint) de Rowntree, John Stephenson (3 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.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book by author John Stephenson Rownree offers a detailed exploration into the causes of decline in the Society of Friends, also known as Quakers, in the 19th century. The author provides an insightful analysis of the Society's history, beliefs, and practices, particularly as it relates to theological concerns and the Quaker system of Discipline. Rownree presents a nuanced understanding of the challenges faced by the Quakers during this period, while acknowledging their enduring contributions to religious thought and social reform. Through examining primary source material, including the writings of George Fox and other key Quaker figures, this book sheds light on the complex factors that have shaped the development of Quakerism over time. 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.