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LoC No.: 11000030

Title: The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks

Note: Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

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Summary: "The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks" by Henry Watson Wilbur is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the life of Elias Hicks, a prominent figure in the Society of Friends (Quakers), exploring his spiritual journey, ministry, and the complexities surrounding his beliefs and practices within the context of his times. It delves into the details of his upbringing, his spiritual convictions, and the conflicts that arose within the religious community during his lifetime. The opening of the book introduces readers to the early life and background of Elias Hicks, illustrating his formative years in a Quaker household on Long Island. It highlights the influence of his ancestry and environment on his character and beliefs, detailing his struggles with youthful distractions and eventual commitment to a life of ministry. As the narrative unfolds, readers gain insight into Hicks' deep spiritual contemplations, his dedication to Quaker principles, and the challenges he faced in aligning his understanding of faith with the expectations of his community. The initial chapters set the stage for a profound exploration of Hicks as both a man of faith and a significant historical figure within the Quaker movement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wilbur, Henry Watson, 1851-1914

Contributor: Bond, Elizabeth Powell, 1841-1926

EBook No.: 50374

Published: Nov 3, 2015

Downloads: 76

Language: English

Subject: Quakers -- Biography

Subject: Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830

Subject: Hicks family

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:50374:2 2015-11-03T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Bond, Elizabeth Powell Wilbur, Henry Watson en urn:lccn:11000030 1
2024-11-13T01:35:56Z The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 11000030

Title: The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks

Note: Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Emmanuel Ackerman, Library of Congress and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks" by Henry Watson Wilbur is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the life of Elias Hicks, a prominent figure in the Society of Friends (Quakers), exploring his spiritual journey, ministry, and the complexities surrounding his beliefs and practices within the context of his times. It delves into the details of his upbringing, his spiritual convictions, and the conflicts that arose within the religious community during his lifetime. The opening of the book introduces readers to the early life and background of Elias Hicks, illustrating his formative years in a Quaker household on Long Island. It highlights the influence of his ancestry and environment on his character and beliefs, detailing his struggles with youthful distractions and eventual commitment to a life of ministry. As the narrative unfolds, readers gain insight into Hicks' deep spiritual contemplations, his dedication to Quaker principles, and the challenges he faced in aligning his understanding of faith with the expectations of his community. The initial chapters set the stage for a profound exploration of Hicks as both a man of faith and a significant historical figure within the Quaker movement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wilbur, Henry Watson, 1851-1914

Contributor: Bond, Elizabeth Powell, 1841-1926

EBook No.: 50374

Published: Nov 3, 2015

Downloads: 76

Language: English

Subject: Quakers -- Biography

Subject: Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830

Subject: Hicks family

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:50374:3 2015-11-03T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Bond, Elizabeth Powell Wilbur, Henry Watson en urn:lccn:11000030 1