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Summary of the Christian Doctrines as Held by the Religious Society of Friends

Summary of the Christian Doctrines as Held by the Religious Society of Friends

Janney, Samuel M.

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1162602546
ISBN13: 9781162602547
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 66
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.14 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Summary of the Christian Doctrines as Held by the Religious Society of Friends is a book written by Samuel M. Janney that provides a comprehensive overview of the beliefs and practices of the Quaker faith. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of God, the role of Jesus Christ, the importance of the Bible, and the Quaker approach to worship and community. Janney draws on his own experiences as a Quaker and his extensive knowledge of Quaker history and theology to present a clear and accessible introduction to the Quaker faith. He explains the Quaker belief in the inner light, which holds that every person has access to the divine within themselves, and describes how this belief shapes Quaker practices such as silent worship and decision-making by consensus. Throughout the book, Janney emphasizes the importance of living a life of integrity and simplicity in accordance with Quaker values. He also discusses the Quaker approach to social justice and peace, including their historic opposition to war and commitment to nonviolence. Summary of the Christian Doctrines as Held by the Religious Society of Friends is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the Quaker faith and its place in the broader Christian tradition. It is written in clear and accessible language, making it an excellent introduction for both Quakers and non-Quakers alike.1871. This essay was written in pursuance of a suggestion made by some members of Friends' Publication Association, that a brief statement of Friends' views would be useful, to be handed to those who inquire what they believe, and what are the grounds of their faith.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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