Friends in the Seventeenth Century

By Charles Evans

Book Overview

""Friends in the Seventeenth Century"" is a historical book written by Charles Evans that explores the development and growth of the Quaker movement during the 17th century. The book delves into the lives of early Quaker leaders such as George Fox, William Penn, and Margaret Fell, as well as the social, political, and religious contexts in which they lived. Evans examines the Quaker's beliefs, practices, and their impact on society, including their opposition to war, slavery, and the established church. The book also explores the challenges and persecution faced by Quakers during this time period, including imprisonment and execution. Overall, ""Friends in the Seventeenth Century"" provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the origins and evolution of the Quaker movement during a pivotal period in history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116278024X
• ISBN13: 9781162780245
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 674 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"