The Quakers In Peace And War: An Account Of Their Peace Principles And Practice (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163156339)

The Quakers In Peace And War: An Account Of Their Peace Principles And Practice is a book written by Margaret E. Hirst. The book provides a detailed account of the Quaker community and their beliefs and practices related to peace. The Quakers are known for their pacifist beliefs and the book delves into their history, philosophy, and approach towards peace in both times of peace and war. Hirst covers the Quaker's role in various peace movements, including their involvement in the abolition of slavery and the fight for women's rights. The book also explores the Quaker's response to war, including their conscientious objection and their humanitarian efforts during times of conflict. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the Quaker's peace principles and how they have been put into practice throughout history. The book is well-researched and provides a unique insight into the Quaker community and their approach towards peace. Overall, The Quakers In Peace And War: An Account Of Their Peace Principles And Practice is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Quaker community, pacifism, and the history of peace movements.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: Margaret E. Hirst
ISBN-10: 1163156337
ISBN-13: 9781163156339
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 560
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.63lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.14d