The Quakers in English Society, 1655-1725

The Quakers in English Society, 1655-1725
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 0198208200
ISBN-13 : 9780198208204
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Book Synopsis The Quakers in English Society, 1655-1725 by : Dr. Adrian Davies

Download or read book The Quakers in English Society, 1655-1725 written by Dr. Adrian Davies and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study also examines many other facets of Quakerism - from the literacy rates of Quakers, and the level of persecution suffered by followers to the reasons for the sect's decline - and concludes with a survey of the changes that had overcome the movement since the heady days of birth."--Jacket.


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