Three Apostles of Quakerism

Popular Sketches of Fox, Penn and Barclay

Benjamin Rhodes, John Stoughton

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Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Biography: religious & spiritual; British & Irish history; Quakers (Religious Society of Friends)

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""Three Apostles of Quakerism: Popular Sketches of Fox, Penn and Barclay"" explores the lives and profound impact of three pivotal figures in the early history of the Religious Society of Friends. Benjamin Rhodes offers insightful biographical sketches of George Fox, William Penn, and Robert Barclay, illuminating their contributions to the establishment and growth of Quakerism.

Delve into the stories of these influential leaders as they navigated religious persecution and championed their beliefs, shaping the course of religious history. Learn about their unwavering commitment to peace, social justice, and inner spiritual experience. From Fox's dynamic preaching to Penn's vision for a colony founded on religious freedom and Barclay's intellectual defense of Quaker principles, this volume provides a compelling introduction to the key personalities and foundational tenets of the Quaker faith. A valuable resource for those interested in religious history and the lives of remarkable individuals.

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By: Benjamin Rhodes, John Stoughton
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 6mm
Weight: 159g
ISBN: 9781023387019
ISBN 10: 1023387018
Pages: 106
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active