A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1 Taken from a View of the Education and Discipline, Social Manners, Civil and Political Economy, Religious Principles and Character, of the Society of Friends

A PORTRAITURE OF QUAKERISM, VOLUME I

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CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME. - INTRODUCTION - PREFATORY ARRANGEMENTS AND REMARKS - MORAL EDUCATION. - CHAPTER I.

INTRODUCTION. - MOTIVES FOR THE UNDERTAKING—ORIGIN OF THE NAME OF QUAKERS—GEORGE FOX, THE FOUNDER OF THE SOCIETY-SHORT HISTORY OF HIS LIFE.

PREFATORY ARRANGEMENTS - AND - REMARKS. - PREFATORY ARRANGEMENTS AND REMARKS. - QUAKERISM, A HIGH PROFESSION—QUAKERS GENERALLY ALLOWED TO BE A MORAL PEOPLE—VARIOUS CAUSES OF THIS MORALITY OF CHARACTER—THEIR MORAL EDUCATION, WHICH IS ONE OF THEM, THE FIRST SUBJECT FOR CONSIDERATION —THIS EDUCATION UNIVERSAL AMONG THEM—ITS ORIGIN—THE PROHIBITIONS BELONGING TO IT CHIEFLY TO BE CONSIDERED.

MORAL EDUCATION OF THE QUAKERS. - CHAP.I.

CHAP. II …SECT. I.

CHAP. III…..SECT. I.

CHAP. IV. SECT. I.

CHAP. V…. SECT. I.