""George Fox: The Man and the Mystic"" by Rachel Knight is a biography of the founder of the Quaker movement, George Fox. The book explores Fox's life and teachings, from his early years as a dissenter in 17th century England to his travels throughout the country spreading his message of spiritual equality and direct communion with God. Knight delves into Fox's mystical experiences, which were central to his spiritual beliefs and practices, and examines his influence on Quakerism and the wider religious landscape of his time. The book also explores Fox's relationships with other key figures of the period, including Oliver Cromwell and William Penn. Through detailed research and analysis, Knight offers a comprehensive portrait of this important religious figure and his enduring legacy.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Founder of Quakerism, by Rachel Knight. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100219.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.
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