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The Annual Monitor For 1866 Or, Obituary Of The Members Of The Society Of Friends In Great Britain And Ireland For The Year 1865

The Annual Monitor For 1866 Or, Obituary Of The Members Of The Society Of Friends In Great Britain And Ireland For The Year 1865

Alexander, William

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Biographies GeneralGenealogy & HeraldryGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 935444105X
ISBN13: 9789354441059
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 17 2021
Pages: 258
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Every life leaves a witness. In The Annual Monitor for 1866, editor William Alexander gathers the carefully penned obituary notices of members of the Society of Friends in Great Britain and Ireland who died in 1865, forming a distinctive quaker obituary collection of Society of Friends obituaries from the heart of Victorian Britain and Ireland. These short christian biography anthology pieces, written in a restrained yet tender voice, trace quaker lives and testimonies from youth to faithful deathbed reflections, revealing how ordinary men and women sought to walk in the Light. As religious obituary records they preserve individual sorrows and quiet triumphs, but together they become a moving panorama of 19th century British Quakers and their spiritual world. Long prized as a primary source for historians and a reference for quaker genealogy, The Annual Monitor also serves readers of quaker memoirs for study and personal devotion, illuminating family networks, journeys in ministry, and the everyday texture of Victorian religious memorials. For casual readers drawn to true stories of faith, as well as classic-literature collectors building a serious Society of Friends library, this volume offers an authentic, unembellished record of lives remembered in love. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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