The rich heritage of Quakerism,

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Author / Creator:Williams, Walter R., 1884-1973.
Imprint:Grand Rapids, Eerdmans [©1962]
Description:279 pages illustrations, 3 folded maps, portrait 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1888764
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Notes:Addendum slip mounted on p. 232.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-264. Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 257-262)).
Table of Contents:
  • George Fox : a man chosen of God
  • England in mid-seventeenth century
  • Early ministry of George Fox in Northern England
  • A half dozen of Fox's co-laborers (I)
  • A half dozen of Fox's co-laborers (II)
  • The Holy Spirit's urge to wider fields
  • The message which Friends proclaimed : doctrines
  • The message which Friends proclaimed : testimonies
  • Church organization and discipline
  • Notable recruits join ranks of Friends
  • Society of Friends at opening of eighteenth century
  • The age of quietism
  • Some leaders of the age of quietism
  • Foreboding sings of a divided house
  • Friends minister to human need and promote reform
  • The great migration and the great divide
  • Quakerism further divided
  • Friends lend aid to anti-slavery movement
  • The great nineteenth-century revival
  • Dominant trends among twentieth-century Quakers
  • Friends promote education
  • Friends and the Great Commission
  • Our debt to a world in need.