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  • From Peace to Freedom

    von Brycchan Carey …
    In the first book to investigate in detail the origins of antislavery thought and rhetoric within the Society of Friends, Brycchan Carey shows how the Quakers turned against slavery in the first half of the eighteenth century and became the first organization to take a stand against the slave trade.Through meticulous examination of the earliest writings of the Friends, including journals and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 30,02

  • To Be Broken and Tender

    A Quaker Theology for Today

    von Margery Post Abbott …
    In To Be Broken and Tender, Friend and Quaker historian Margery Abbott weaves together a brave and beautiful personal narrative with Quaker history and theological reflection in response to questions and struggles about belief, language, social issues and other deeply-felt concerns that unsettle and divide our Meetings and the wider Religious Society of Friends. A study guide assists readers in … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,69

  • The Quaker Colonies, A Chronicle of the Proprietors of the Delaware

    von Sydney G. Fisher …
    This edition features a linked Table of Contents.CONTENTSChapter I. The Birth Of PennsylvaniaChapter II. Penn Sails For The DelawareChapter III. Life In PhiladelphiaChapter IV. Types Of The PopulationChapter V. The Troubles Of Penn And His SonsChapter VI. The French And Indian WarChapter VII. The Decline Of Quaker GovernmentChapter VIII. The Beginnings Of New JerseyChapter IX. Planters And Traders … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,96

  • Writing Home

    A Quaker Immigrant on the Ohio Frontier; the Letters of Emma Botham Alderson

    von Emma Alderson …
    Writing Home offers readers a firsthand account of the life of Emma Alderson, an otherwise unexceptional English immigrant on the Ohio frontier in mid-nineteenth-century America, who documented the five years preceding her death with astonishing detail and insight. Her convictions as a Quaker offer unique perspectives on racism, slavery, and abolition; the impending war with Mexico; presidential … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 114,28

  • The People Called Quakers

    von Elton Trueblood …

    € 9,34

  • A Pathway to an Ending

    von Fred Madryga …
    A Pathway to an Ending takes readers on a captivating journey through the vivid and thought-provoking essays and memoirs of Canadian author, Fred Madryga. This collection of non-fiction works offers a unique and compelling glimpse into the author’s life and experiences, providing an intimate look at the human condition and the complexities of existence.Spanning a wide range of topics, Madryga’s … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 10,87

  • 7 Steps to Service

    An Encounter with Quaker Spirituality

    von Jason Kilburn Evans …
    The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) are relatively few in number but have had a much greater impact in the world than those numbers might suggest thanks to their witness to peace and social reform. This very short volume describes a personal view of Quakerism in seven simple steps, with some of the essentials of this radical and contemporary approach to spiritual practice and how it … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 2,00

  • George Fox: An Autobiography

    von George Fox, Rufus M. Jones …
    George Fox (September 1624 – 13 January 1691) was an English Dissenter and a founder of the Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as the Quakers or Friends.The son of a Leicestershire weaver, Fox lived in a time of great social upheaval and war. He rebelled against the religious and political authorities by proposing an unusual and uncompromising approach to the Christian faith. He … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 0,94

  • Anglicans and Puritans?

    Presbyterianism and English Conformist Thought from Whitgift to Hooker

    von Peter Lake …
    Serien series Routledge Library Editions: Puritanism
    Originally published in 1988, this was the first full and scholarly account of the formal Elizabethan and Jacobean debates between Presbyterians and conformists concerning the government of the church. This book shed new light on the crucial disagreements between puritans and conformists and the importance of these divisions for political processes within both the church and wider society. The … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 42,85

  • The Complete Writings and Selected Correspondence of John Dickinson

    Volume 3

    Bearbeitet von Jane E. Calvert …
    Serien Buch 3 - The Complete Writings and Selected Correspondence of John Dickinson
    During the years 1764 through 1766, John Dickinson became a leading figure in the Pennsylvania Assembly and in the growing American resistance to unjust British taxation. The documents in this volume show that, in both roles, he sought to protect the fundamental rights of ordinary Americans. In the 1764 Assembly, after working to punish those responsible for the slaughter of peaceful Indians, … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 36,29

  • A Vast Bundle of Opportunities

    An Exploration of Creativity in Personal Life and Community

    von Kenneth C. Barnes …
    Serien series Routledge Revivals
    The conventional view of religion is that the basic truths were settled long ago, that all we have to do is to accept them and behave accordingly. Essentially then, there is no room for originality. To be religious we have to be followers, adherents, to be convinced, addicted, to be in a position to say: we are right, you are wrong.In A Vast Bundle of Opportunities, originally published in 1975, … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 40,33

  • Life with God

    Reading the Bible for Spiritual Transformation

    von Richard J. Foster …
    “If you want to discover new ways of entering the Bible, and letting it enter you, you will find no better guide than Richard Foster.”— Lauren F. Winner, Duke Divinity School, author of Girl Meets God“Foster’s work is not for those readers who are seeking quick answers or a behavioral checklist of what the Bible says they should do. Rather, it is a deep reflective guide to spiritual rumination and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,99

  • The Quakers

    A Very Short Introduction

    von Pink Dandelion …
    Serien series Very Short Introductions
    The Quakers are a fascinating religious group both in their origins and in the variety of reinterpretations of the faith since. Emerging from the social unrest of the English civil war, the Quakers have gone on to have an influence way beyond their numbers: be it their continued stance against war or their pioneering work against slavery. At the same time, Quakers maintain a distinctive worship … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 7,46

  • John Woolman and the Government of Christ

    A Colonial Quaker's Vision for the British Atlantic World

    von Jon R. Kershner …
    In 1758, a Quaker tailor and sometime shopkeeper and school teacher stood up in a Quaker meeting and declared that the time had come for Friends to reject the practice of slavery. That man was John Woolman, and that moment was a significant step, among many, toward the abolition of slavery in the United States. Woolman's antislavery position was only one essential piece of his comprehensive … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 86,56

  • Quaker Writings

    An Anthology, 1650-1920

    Bearbeitet von Thomas D. Hamm …
    An illuminating collection of work by members of the Religious Society of Friends.Covering nearly three centuries of religious development, this comprehensive anthology brings together writings from prominent Friends that illustrate the development of Quakerism, show the nature of Quaker spiritual life, discuss Quaker contributions to European and American civilization, and introduce the diverse … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 10,77

  • The Evolution of Faith

    How God Is Creating a Better Christianity

    von Philip Gulley …
    "Noone raises provocative questions about Christianity more kindly than PhilipGulley. " —Diana Butler Bass,author of Christianity for the Rest of Us“Everyserious Christian ought to read this book, ponder it,wrestlewith it, but above all, be grateful for its presence in today's urgentconversation about what we are and are becoming as a people of God.” —Phyllis Tickle, author of The … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 8,99

  • Nixon's First Cover-up

    The Religious Life of a Quaker President

    von H. Larry Ingle …
    Have you ever thought you completely knew a story, inside and out, only to see some new information that shatters what you had come to accept as unquestioned fact? Well, Richard Nixon is that story, and Nixon’s First Cover-up is that new information.With few exceptions, the religious ideologies and backgrounds of U.S. presidents is a topic sorely lacking in analysis. H. Larry Ingle seeks to remedy … Lesen Sie mehr

    Zuvor € 42,12 Jetzt € 37,06

  • Quakernomics

    An Ethical Capitalism

    von Mike King …
    Serien Buch 1 - Anthem Other Canon Economics
    Combining commercial success with philanthropy and social activism, ‘Quakernomics’ offers a compelling model for corporate social responsibility in the modern world. Mike King explores the ethical capitalism of Quaker enterprises from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries, testing this theory against those of prominent economists. With a foreword by Sir Adrian Cadbury, this book proves that … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 14,18

  • Shadow Patterns

    von Daphne Tuttle …
    He is inspired by the life and thoughts of Ham Sok Hon, a prominent Korean peace activist and Quaker. He asks how we can live a simple life in a complex world. He wants to focus on how we can create a peaceful society in the face of nationalism and self-centredness. … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 10,87

  • A Portraiture of Quakerism, volume 1

    von Thomas Clarkson …
    According to Wikipedia: "The Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as the Quakers, was founded in England in the 17th century as a Christian religious denomination by people who were dissatisfied with the existing denominations and sects of Christianity. Historians generally credit George Fox with being the principal co-founder or most important early figure.[1] The Society of Friends is … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 0,98

  • Our Quaker Friends of Ye Olden Time

    Being in Part a Transcript of the Minute Books of Cedar Creek Meeting, Hanover County, and the South River Meeting, Campbell County, Virginia

    von James P. Bell …
    By: James P. Bell, Pub. 1905, reprinted 2023, 298 pages, Index, E-BOOK, ISBN #978-1-63914-554-6. Hanover County was created in 1721 from New Kent County and Campbell County, Virginia was created in1782 from Bedford County. This book is an invaluable transcript of the Minute Books of Cedar Creek Meeting, Hanover County, Virginia and the South River Meeting, Campbell County, Virginia. These records … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 17,81

  • Immigration of the IRISH QUAKERS into Pennsylvania, 1682-1750

    von Albert Cook Myers …
    By: Albert Cook Myers, Pub. 1902, Reprinted 2019, 558 pages, Index, E-BOOK, ISBN #978-1-63914-534-8. This book is a wonderful history of the Quakers in Ireland along with their immigration into Pennsylvania. The genealogist will find the appendix of great interest. It represents approximately one-third of the book and includes biographical sketches and abstracts of certificates of removal received … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 25,73

  • Religion and the War

    von Yale University Divinity School …
    A collection of scholarly reflections addressing the moral, spiritual, and social challenges posed by war from a theological perspective. … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 0,95

  • The Anti-War

    Peace Finds the Purpose of a Peculiar People; Militant Peacemaking in the Manner of Friends

    von Douglas Gwyn …
    This book advocates a renewal of the traditional Quaker peace testimony, to meet the challenges of the 21st century. Today's darkening human prospect forces Friends to reclaim their identity as a people of God that resists the dominant culture and wages an "anti-war," a militant inversion of empire's militarist imperatives. … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,45