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Quakerism, Past and Present: Being an Inquiry Into the Causes of Its Decline in Great Britain and Ireland (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John Stephenson Rowntree

 
9780267780488: Quakerism, Past and Present: Being an Inquiry Into the Causes of Its Decline in Great Britain and Ireland (Classic Reprint)

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Introductory remarks - John Wycliffe - Progress of religious opi nion between 1324 and 1624, the year of George Fou's birth Henry VIII - Edward VL - Rapid changes in this national religion - Rise of Puritanism - General decay of piety - Later Puritans: their polemics and J udaizing theology - Companies of spiritual worshippers formed in different places - George Fox.

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