On Membership in the Society of Friends,

By Robert Barclay and Senior Conservator Ethnology Robert Barclay

Book Overview

On Membership In The Society Of Friends is a book written by Robert Barclay and first published in 1872. It is a comprehensive guide to the beliefs and practices of the Society of Friends, also known as Quakers. The book covers topics such as the history of the Society, the importance of membership, the role of the meeting, and the Quaker approach to worship, prayer, and social justice. Barclay also explores the Quaker testimonies of simplicity, peace, integrity, community, and equality. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both Quakers and non-Quakers alike who are interested in learning more about this unique religious tradition. Overall, On Membership In The Society Of Friends is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of Quakerism and the Quaker way of life.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: 1165584417
• ISBN13: 9781165584413
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"