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Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - ''Four Lectures On Some Of The Distinguishing Views Of Friends'' is a book written by Isaac Sharpless and published in 1890. The book is a collection of four lectures that explore the beliefs and practices of the Society of Friends, also known as Quakers. The lectures cover topics such as the history of Quakerism, the Quaker testimony of simplicity, the Quaker testimony of peace, and the Quaker testimony of equality. Sharpless draws on his own experiences as a Quaker and his extensive knowledge of Quaker history and theology to provide a comprehensive overview of the Quaker faith. The book is aimed at both Quakers and non-Quakers who are interested in learning more about this unique religious tradition. Overall, ''Four Lectures On Some Of The Distinguishing Views Of Friends'' is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the beliefs and practices of the Society of Friends.Also Authored By John Biddle Garrett.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.…

8vo bifolium, pp. 3 + 1 with pencil notes and sketches; neatly written in brown ink; creases where folded; good.[tipped-in inside:]EVANS, William, and Thomas EVANS, editors. The Friends' library: comprising journals, doctrinal treatises, and other writings of members of the Religious Society of Friends, Vol. V. Philadelphia, Joseph Rakestraw, 1841.8vo, pp. iv, 480; some foxing; in publisher's cloth; spine partly detached, extremities rubbed; book label of Henry Horniman to front pastedown.A letter from the first president of Bryn Mawr College near Philadelphia. Rhoads (18281895) helped establish the college as a nondenominational, internationally respected school, and the first higher education institution to offer graduate degrees to women. Rhoads writes to Horniman, at the suggestion of his sister, to send him some books on the Society of Friends, 'illustrated by the lives of two of the more illustrious of their early members'. Rhoads describes some aspects of the Friends' faith which he hopes will inform Horniman's reading.Volume V of the Friends' Library includes a lengthy biography of the Quaker leader and founder of Pennsylvania, William Penn.…