Journal of George Fox - Softcover

Fox, George

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1025764129 ISBN 13: 9781025764122

Publisher: Tradd Street Press, 2026

Synopsis

The "Journal of George Fox" stands as one of the most influential spiritual autobiographies in the English language, offering a profound window into the life and ministry of the founder of the Religious Society of Friends. Documenting the period from his early spiritual search to the established growth of the Quaker movement, this journal provides a vivid firsthand account of a man driven by a radical vision of direct, personal communion with the Divine.

Through these pages, readers follow Fox's extensive travels throughout Britain, Europe, and the American colonies. He details his encounters with diverse religious and political figures, his frequent imprisonments for his convictions, and the development of the core Quaker testimonies of peace, equality, and simplicity. Beyond its biographical value, the work serves as a vital historical record of the religious and social upheavals of 17th-century England. Fox's writing is characterized by its earnestness and clarity, reflecting his belief in the "Inner Light" present in every individual. The "Journal of George Fox" remains a cornerstone of religious literature, appealing to historians, theologians, and anyone interested in the enduring quest for spiritual truth and social justice.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1025764129
• ISBN 13: 9781025764122
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 408