Quaker Pioneers In Russia (1902)

By Jane Edmondson Benson

Book Overview

""Quaker Pioneers in Russia"" is a historical book written by Jane Benson in 1902. The book is a detailed account of the Quaker movement in Russia during the 19th century. It explores the lives and work of the Quaker pioneers who traveled to Russia to spread their religious beliefs and ideals of peace, equality, and social justice. The book describes the challenges and obstacles faced by the Quakers in Russia, including the language barrier, cultural differences, and political unrest. It also highlights the impact of the Quaker movement on Russian society, particularly in the areas of education, healthcare, and philanthropy. The book provides an insightful and inspiring narrative of the Quaker pioneers' efforts to promote peace and social reform in a country undergoing significant political and social change. Overall, ""Quaker Pioneers in Russia"" is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the Quaker movement, Russian history, or the history of social reform movements in general.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: 1165662337
• ISBN13: 9781165662333
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"