First among Friends : George Fox and the Creation of Quakerism.

First among Friends : George Fox and the Creation of Quakerism.

In First Among Friends, the first scholarly biography of George Fox (1624-91), H. Larry Ingle examines the fascinating life of the reformation leader and founding organizer of the Religious Society of Friends, more popularly known today as the Quakers. Ingle places Fox within the upheavals of the En...

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Main Author: Ingle, H. Larry
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Subjects:
Fox, George, > 1624-1691.
Fox, George, > 1624-1691
Quakers > England > Biography.
Quakers
England
Biographies
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Sea Refuses No River; 1. Every Oak Has Been an Acorn; 2. Lads Will Be Men; 3. The Longest Way About Is the Nearest Way Home; 4. Seek Your Salve Where You Get Your Sore; 5. When the Fox Preaches, then Beware Your Geese; 6. The North for Greatness; 7. Put Not Fire to Flax; 8. As Like an Apple as an Oyster; 9. Out of the North All Ill Comes Forth; 10. I Thank God and my Cunning; 11. No Time like the Present; 12. As Easy as Removing Tottenham Wood; 13. For the Same Man to Be a Heretic and a Good Subject is Impossible.

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