Quaker Anecdotes (1881)

By Richard Pike

Book Overview

Quaker Anecdotes is a book written by Richard Pike and first published in 1881. The book is a collection of short stories and anecdotes about the lives and experiences of Quakers, a religious group known for their pacifism, simplicity, and commitment to social justice. The stories range from humorous and lighthearted to serious and thought-provoking, and cover a wide variety of topics, including Quaker history, spirituality, social activism, and everyday life. Some of the stories are based on real people and events, while others are fictional, but all of them are intended to illustrate the values and beliefs of the Quaker community. Quaker Anecdotes provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of the Quakers, and offers readers a unique perspective on a religious tradition that has played an important role in American history and culture.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: 1120684854
• ISBN13: 9781120684851
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"