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Memoirs Of Joseph John Gurney With Selections From His Journal And Correspondence Part 1

Memoirs Of Joseph John Gurney With Selections From His Journal And Correspondence Part 1

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ISBN10: 1417961392
ISBN13: 9781417961399
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Apr 1 2005
Pages: 564
Weight: 1.80
Height: 1.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Memoirs of Joseph John Gurney with Selections from His Journal and Correspondence V1 is a book that chronicles the life and experiences of Joseph John Gurney, a prominent figure in the Quaker community during the 19th century. The book is a compilation of Gurney's personal memoirs, journals, and correspondence, offering readers a unique insight into his life, beliefs, and contributions to the Quaker movement.The first volume of the book covers Gurney's early life, including his upbringing in a Quaker family, his education, and his early career as a banker. It also explores his spiritual journey and his eventual conversion to the Quaker faith. The book delves into Gurney's work as a minister and his efforts to promote social and religious reform, including his advocacy for the abolition of slavery and his involvement in the temperance movement.The book also includes a selection of Gurney's personal correspondence, providing readers with a glimpse into his relationships with family, friends, and fellow Quakers. The letters offer insights into Gurney's thoughts on various issues, including his views on the role of women in society, his opposition to war, and his support for the establishment of schools.Overall, Memoirs of Joseph John Gurney with Selections from His Journal and Correspondence V1 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the Quaker movement, social reform, and the life of an influential figure in 19th-century England.Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1419175092.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.

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