Passages From the Life and Writings of William Penn

By Thomas Pym Cope and William Penn

Book Overview

""Passages From The Life And Writings Of William Penn"" is a book written by William Penn, an English Quaker leader and founder of the Pennsylvania colony in America. The book is a collection of selected passages from Penn's personal diaries, letters, and other writings, offering insight into his life and beliefs. It covers various topics such as his religious convictions, political philosophy, and his efforts to promote religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence. The book provides a glimpse into the life of one of the most important figures in American history and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Quakerism and the early American colonies.Collected By The Editor From His Published Works And Correspondence And From The Biographies Of Clarkson, Lewis, And Janney And Other Reliable Sources.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: 1162921005
• ISBN13: 9781162921006
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 514 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"