Publisher's Synopsis
""George Fox: And The Early Quakers"" is a historical book written by Augustus Charles Bickley in 1884. The book is a detailed account of the life and teachings of George Fox, the founder of the Quaker movement, and the early Quakers who followed him. Bickley delves into the religious and social context of the 17th century England, where the Quaker movement emerged, and provides insights into the beliefs, practices, and struggles of the early Quakers. The book covers Fox's early life, his spiritual awakening, his travels, and his role in establishing the Quaker movement as a distinct religious community. Bickley also explores the controversies and persecution that the Quakers faced, as well as their contributions to social reform and religious tolerance. Overall, ""George Fox: And The Early Quakers"" is a comprehensive and informative work that sheds light on an important chapter in the history of religion and social change in England.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.
