The Faith of a Quaker

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CUP Archive, Feb 6, 2017 - Religion - 478 pages
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There arise also the insistent questions which beset all mystics, and which in Quakerism demanded a corporate, instead of an individual, answer. Was the light infallible? Was the claim to it an assumption of spiritual exaltation.

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Contents

CHAP
3
lation 7 Prayer 8 Personality 9 The Gospel
14
THE FATHER APPLICATIONS
29
THE SON
49
THE LIVING CHRIST
68
and its Parts 5 The Communion of Love
74
GEORGE
89
III
111
CHAP PAGE
210
MINISTRY AS A PROFESSION
227
SILENCE IN WORSHIP AND THE WORK
241
THE LORDS SUPPER
254
CHAP PAGE
280
ORGANISATION AND DISCIPLINE
287
SOCIAL SERVICE
303
WAR
325

SOME WRITINGS OF WILLIAM PENN
122
BARCLAYS APOLOGY
134
CHAP PAGE
153
ART AND EDUCATION
168
THE REWARD OF THE ASCETIC
178
MINISTRY IN THE EARLY CHURCH
187
CHAP PAGE
396
EVANGELICALISM
404
CONCLUSION
416
BIBLIOGRAPHY
426
INDEX
437

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