Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
William Penn and Early Quakerism
Melvin B. Endy
€ 203.17
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for William Penn and Early Quakerism
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 422 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; BGX; HRCC97. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
William Penn is justly famous for his part in the political development of colonial America. Yet he was also one of the leading Quaker theologians of the seventeenth century and the most important translator of Quaker religious thought into social and political reality, and his life and works cannot be fully understood without a knowledge of his religious hopes and ideals. Melvin Endy goes beyond the political histories, biographies, and histories of Quakerism to provide a comprehensive account of Penn's religious thought, its influence on his political thought and activity, and the significance of his life and thought to the ... Read more
William Penn is justly famous for his part in the political development of colonial America. Yet he was also one of the leading Quaker theologians of the seventeenth century and the most important translator of Quaker religious thought into social and political reality, and his life and works cannot be fully understood without a knowledge of his religious hopes and ideals. Melvin Endy goes beyond the political histories, biographies, and histories of Quakerism to provide a comprehensive account of Penn's religious thought, its influence on his political thought and activity, and the significance of his life and thought to the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Series
Princeton Legacy Library
Condition
New
Weight
771 g
Number of Pages
422
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691645957
SKU
V9780691645957
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for William Penn and Early Quakerism