The Rise Of The Quakers (1905) - Thomas Edmund Harvey - Bog

The Rise of the Quakers is a historical book written by Thomas Edmund Harvey in 1905. The book provides a detailed account of the emergence and growth of the Quaker movement in England during the 17th century. The author explores the origins of the Quakers and their beliefs, which emphasized the importance of individual spiritual experience and direct communication with God. Harvey also delves into the social and political context of the time, including the religious and political turmoil that led to the formation of the movement. The book covers the early years of the Quakers, including the life and teachings of their founder, George Fox. It also examines the growth of the Quaker community and their influence on English society, including their role in the abolition of slavery and the promotion of religious tolerance. Overall, The Rise of the Quakers provides a comprehensive overview of the history of this important religious movement and its impact on English society.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.