The Select Works of William Penn; Volume 3

By William Penn

Book Overview

This is Volume 3 of "The Select Works of William Penn", offering a collection of writings by the influential Quaker leader and founder of Pennsylvania. Penn's works provide profound insights into his religious beliefs, political philosophy, and social vision. This volume presents a selection of Penn's essays, letters, and treatises, showcasing his advocacy for religious tolerance, democratic governance, and peaceful relations.

Readers will discover Penn's arguments for individual liberty and his commitment to establishing a just and equitable society. His writings reflect the core tenets of Quakerism and his efforts to translate those principles into practical policies. A valuable resource for understanding 18th-century religious and political thought, Penn's works remain relevant for anyone interested in the history of religious freedom and the foundations of American democracy.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1141973502
• ISBN13: 9781141973507
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 526 Pages
• Weight: 1.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"