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The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks

Henry Watson Wilbur

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Description:In 'The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks,' readers are presented with an incisive portrayal of an influential Quaker minister whose theological innovations stirred the waters of 19th century American Quakerism. Rich in historical detail, the book intricately weaves together the biography of a non-traditional thinker and the reactions his ideas provoked within the Quaker community and beyond. Wilbur applies a literary style that is both fluid and comprehensive, making the complex theological discussions accessible. He situates Hicks' work within the broader religious and social movements of the time, underscoring his role in the evolution of Quaker doctrine and American religious thought. Henry Watson Wilbur, himself deeply rooted in the Quaker tradition, brings a unique perspective to this study of Elias Hicks. His insights are undoubtedly informed by his own experiences and observations within the Quaker society. Wilbur's scholarship reveals an author who has grappled with similar issues of faith and individual conscience, providing an empathetic yet critical account of a man whose teachings challenged the orthodoxy of his day. This book is an essential read for scholars of American religious history and for those interested in the transformative power of individual belief. Wilbur's careful dissection of Hicks' theology serves as a reminder of the enduring tension between tradition and personal conviction. 'The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks' offers not just a window into the soul of an unconventional minister, but also into the soul of American Quakerism at a pivotal moment in its journey.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks. To get started finding The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 233

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: DigiCat

Release: 2022

ISBN: yc2jEAAAQBAJ

Description: In 'The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks,' readers are presented with an incisive portrayal of an influential Quaker minister whose theological innovations stirred the waters of 19th century American Quakerism. Rich in historical detail, the book intricately weaves together the biography of a non-traditional thinker and the reactions his ideas provoked within the Quaker community and beyond. Wilbur applies a literary style that is both fluid and comprehensive, making the complex theological discussions accessible. He situates Hicks' work within the broader religious and social movements of the time, underscoring his role in the evolution of Quaker doctrine and American religious thought. Henry Watson Wilbur, himself deeply rooted in the Quaker tradition, brings a unique perspective to this study of Elias Hicks. His insights are undoubtedly informed by his own experiences and observations within the Quaker society. Wilbur's scholarship reveals an author who has grappled with similar issues of faith and individual conscience, providing an empathetic yet critical account of a man whose teachings challenged the orthodoxy of his day. This book is an essential read for scholars of American religious history and for those interested in the transformative power of individual belief. Wilbur's careful dissection of Hicks' theology serves as a reminder of the enduring tension between tradition and personal conviction. 'The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks' offers not just a window into the soul of an unconventional minister, but also into the soul of American Quakerism at a pivotal moment in its journey.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks. To get started finding The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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