A History of the People Called Quakers: From Their First Rise to the Present Time Volume; Volume 1

By John Gough, John Gough, William Sewell

A History of the People Called Quakers, Volume 1, by John Gough, offers a detailed account of the Religious Society of Friends from its origins to the late 18th century. This volume explores the foundational beliefs, practices, and early experiences of the Quakers, providing valuable insights into their distinctive religious and social perspectives.

Gough's historical work meticulously documents the challenges and triumphs of the Quaker movement, highlighting the key figures and events that shaped their identity. Readers gain a comprehensive understanding of the Quakers' commitment to peace, equality, and spiritual simplicity during a formative period in their history. This book remains an essential resource for those interested in the history of religious dissent and the development of Quakerism.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 124743043X
• ISBN13: 9781247430430
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 570 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"