Quakerism And Politics: Essays

By Isaac Sharpless

Book Overview

""Quakerism and Politics: Essays"" by Isaac Sharpless is a collection of essays that explores the relationship between the Quaker religion and political engagement. The book delves into the history of Quakerism and its influence on political movements, including the abolition of slavery and the women's suffrage movement. Sharpless also examines the role of Quakerism in contemporary politics, discussing issues such as pacifism, social justice, and environmentalism. Through his essays, Sharpless provides a thoughtful and insightful analysis of the intersection of Quakerism and politics, offering a unique perspective on the role of religion in shaping political discourse and activism. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the Quaker religion, political theory, or the history of social movements.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: 1432656929
• ISBN13: 9781432656928
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"