Valiant For The Truth: Or Some Memorials Of George Fox And The Early Friends

By Ruth S. Murray

Book Overview

Valiant For The Truth: Or Some Memorials Of George Fox And The Early Friends is a book written by Ruth Shearman Murray. It is a biographical work that focuses on the life and legacy of George Fox, the founder of the Quaker movement, and the early Friends who followed him. The book provides a detailed account of Fox's life, including his childhood, his spiritual awakening, and his travels throughout England and America. It also explores the beliefs and practices of the early Quakers, including their emphasis on simplicity, equality, and nonviolence. Murray draws on a variety of sources, including Fox's own writings, to provide a rich and nuanced portrait of this important historical figure. The book is well-researched and engagingly written, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of the Quaker movement or the life of George Fox.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432642863
• ISBN13: 9781432642860
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"