Bücher von Joseph John Gurney

Memoirs of Joseph John Gurney with Selections from His Journal and Correspondence V2 is a biographical work that chronicles the life of Joseph John Gurney, an influential Quaker minister and philanthropist of the 19th century. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume covering the latter part of Gurney's life. The memoirs are compiled from Gurney's personal journal entries and correspondence with family members, friends, and colleagues. The book provides a detailed account of Gurney's upbringing, his conversion to Quakerism, and his subsequent work as a minister, writer, and social reformer. The second volume of the book focuses on Gurney's travels and missionary work in Europe and America, as well as his involvement in various philanthropic causes, such as prison reform and the abolition of slavery. The book also delves into Gurney's personal life, including his marriage and family relationships. Overall, Memoirs of Joseph John Gurney with Selections from His Journal and Correspondence V2 is a fascinating and insightful read for anyone interested in the life and work of this influential figure in Quaker history.Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417961392.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.

Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1419175092.

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Observations on the Distinguishing Views and Practices of the Society of Friends is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1860.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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The book, Reminiscences Of Chalmers, Simeon, Wilberforce, &C. , has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

Thoughts on habit and discipline is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1871.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Sabbatical Verses is a collection of poems written by Joseph John Gurney and published in 1837. Gurney was a prominent Quaker minister and social reformer in 19th century England, and his poetry reflects his deep religious convictions and his commitment to social justice. The poems in Sabbatical Verses cover a wide range of topics, from nature and the beauty of the natural world, to the evils of slavery and the importance of education. Gurney's poetry is characterized by its simple, straightforward language and its emphasis on moral and spiritual values. The poems are written in a variety of forms, including sonnets, hymns, and ballads, and many of them are accompanied by biblical quotations and references. Overall, Sabbatical Verses is a thoughtful and inspiring collection of poetry that reflects the author's deep faith and his commitment to making the world a better place.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.

""A Letter To The Followers Of Elias Hicks: In The City Of Baltimore And Its Vicinity"" is a book written by Joseph John Gurney in 1840. The book is a letter addressed to the followers of Elias Hicks, who was a prominent Quaker preacher in the early 19th century. Gurney was a British Quaker minister who had come to America to address the growing controversy within the Quaker community over the teachings of Hicks.The book provides a detailed account of Gurney's visit to Baltimore and the surrounding areas, where he met with various Quaker communities and engaged in discussions about the differences between the teachings of Hicks and the traditional Quaker beliefs. Gurney argues that Hicks' teachings were in conflict with the fundamental principles of Quakerism, and that they were leading to a division within the community.Throughout the book, Gurney provides a detailed analysis of the teachings of Hicks and the ways in which they differed from traditional Quaker beliefs. He also presents his own arguments in support of the traditional Quaker view, and offers suggestions for how the community can move forward and address the divisions that have arisen.Overall, ""A Letter To The Followers Of Elias Hicks: In The City Of Baltimore And Its Vicinity"" is an important historical document that sheds light on a significant controversy within the Quaker community in the early 19th century. It provides a valuable perspective on the teachings of Hicks and their impact on the Quaker community, as well as the efforts of Gurney and others to address the divisions that arose as a result.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.

""A Letter To A Friend On The Authority, Purpose And Effects Of Christianity: And Especially On The Doctrine Of Redemption"" is a book written by Joseph John Gurney and published in 1824. The book is a letter written to a friend, discussing the authority, purpose, and effects of Christianity, with a particular focus on the doctrine of redemption. Gurney explores the historical and philosophical foundations of Christianity, arguing that the religion is based on sound evidence and reasoning. He also discusses the practical implications of Christianity, including its ability to provide comfort and guidance to individuals and communities. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both academic and general readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and teachings of Christianity, as well as for those seeking guidance on how to live a meaningful and fulfilling 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.