Rules of Discipline of the Yearly Meeting of Friends: Held in Philadelphia (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781021889805)

This guide to Quaker discipline outlines the religious procedures and customs of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends, considered a central governing authority amongst the Society of Friends. The rules touch upon topics such as worship, appointment of meetings, marriage, burial, and education of youth. Respected for its simplicity and clarity, this text serves as an essential reference for those interested in Quaker governance and spiritual practices.

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