Jehovah's Witnesses: The New World Society (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258426118)

""Jehovah's Witnesses: The New World Society"" is a comprehensive book written by Marley Cole that provides an in-depth exploration of the history, beliefs, practices, and organization of the Jehovah's Witnesses. The book delves into the origins of the religion, tracing its roots back to the late 19th century and the teachings of Charles Taze Russell. It also examines the key tenets of the faith, including the Witnesses' rejection of blood transfusions, their belief in the imminent end of the world, and their emphasis on evangelism and door-to-door preaching. Cole provides detailed insights into the structure and governance of the Jehovah's Witnesses, highlighting the role of the Governing Body in overseeing the religion's worldwide operations. He also explores the controversies and criticisms that have arisen around the organization, including allegations of child abuse and the Witnesses' refusal to participate in military service or salute the flag. Throughout the book, Cole draws on a range of sources, including interviews with current and former Jehovah's Witnesses, to provide a balanced and informative account of this unique and often misunderstood religion. Whether you are a current or former member of the Jehovah's Witnesses, or simply interested in learning more about this fascinating faith, ""Jehovah's Witnesses: The New World Society"" is an essential read.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.

Author: Marley Cole
ISBN-10: 1258426110
ISBN-13: 9781258426118
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 07/14/2012
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d