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A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers

1694

William Penn

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A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers

William Penn

1694

History - Religious, Religion/Spirituality

A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers, written by William Penn and first published in 1694, provides a historical examination of the Quakers, detailing their beliefs, practices, and the challenges they faced in a predominantly different religious society. Penn reflects on the contributions of significant figures like George Fox and aims to counter misconceptions about the Quaker faith. The work blends theological exploration with historical narrative, emphasizing the Quakers' commitment to inner light and conscience.

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