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The Annual Monitor For 1879 Or, Obituary Of The Members Of The Society Of Friends In Great Britain And Ireland For The Year 1878

The Annual Monitor For 1879 Or, Obituary Of The Members Of The Society Of Friends In Great Britain And Ireland For The Year 1878

Alexander, William

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Biographies GeneralGenealogy & HeraldryGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 9354441726
ISBN13: 9789354441721
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 17 2021
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Behind the plain announcement of a death lies a whole world of faith, struggle, and quiet service. The Annual Monitor for 1879 gathers the obituary notices and short biographical sketches of members of the Society of Friends in Great Britain and Ireland whose lives closed in 1878, forming a deeply moving quaker obituary collection and religious biography anthology. These are lives quietly remembered. Each notice, often written by those who knew the departed best, reflects on christian faith and death as understood by 19th century Quakers in Britain: steadfast conscience, simplicity, pacifism, and a constant turning of the heart towards God. For historians and quaker history researchers, this volume is a cornerstone of Society of Friends history and one of the most revealing Victorian memorial records of everyday piety, dissent, and social engagement. For families tracing quaker family genealogy or building a broader genealogy research reference, its carefully recorded dates, places, and relationships offer an irreplaceable guide to british religious obituary records. Beyond data, the intimate quaker biographies and testimonies open a window onto Victorian Britain religious life, illuminating how Friends faced suffering, service, and the approach of death. Whether approached by a thoughtful general reader or a devoted collector of classic religious texts, it remains a work of quiet power. 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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