The Quakers in English Society, 1655-1725

The Quakers in English Society, 1655-1725
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 278
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ISBN-13 : 9780198208204
ISBN-10 : 0198208200
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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 278 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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