A Brief and Serious Warning to Such as Are Concerned in Commerce and Trading: Who Go Under the Profession of Truth, to Keep Within the Bounds Thereof, ... and Honesty Towards All Men (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Thi s Meeting therefore hath filefled, and added to the [aid Treatifi', divers earmj/i and pathetic Advices of fiveral of our Yearly Meetings, againfl a too eager Parfait of the peri/hirzg Things g this Life, omitting many others of like Import for Brevity's Sake But [itch as are here retained evidently /hew, how early a Declezfioa from the primitive Simpli city and Uprightmys of our Aace/iors began to prevail among dims in Profefioa with as flitting Care and Concern that refled' or: the Minds of our faitly'id Predation, and is jtill continued among]? As, to warn and advijé all Friends again}? Pride, Ambition and Luxury, and Launching out into unwarrant dhle Trade to W them.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a lens into religious and societal transformations, centered around the concerns of a Quaker community in the 18th century. Highlighting the values of honesty and integrity, the text explores the tensions between faith and commerce. The author, writing as an active member of the community, reflects on the challenges facing the group as its members grappled with the pursuit of wealth and material possessions. Through their experiences, the book delves into themes of ethical conduct, accountability, and the perils of excessive ambition within a religious context. By examining the Quaker community's efforts to navigate these issues, the book offers insights into the broader social and economic transformations of the period and underscores the enduring importance of ethical values in both personal and communal life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243953547_0
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