The Quakers: A Very Short Introduction

The Quakers: A Very Short Introduction
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 161
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ISBN-10 : 9780199206797
ISBN-13 : 0199206791
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Download or read book The Quakers: A Very Short Introduction written by Pink Dandelion and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2008-02-28 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Quakers are a fascinating religious group both in their origins and in the variety of reinterpretations of the faith since. This Very Short Introduction charts the history of Quakerism and its present-day diversity, and outlines its approach to worship, belief, theology and language, and ecumenism.


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