Observations on the Sermons of Elias Hicks: In Several Letters to Him; With Some Introductory Remarks, Addressed to the Junior Members of the Society of Friends

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Good Press, Dec 12, 2019 - Religion - 216 pages
In 'Observations on the Sermons of Elias Hicks' by Robert Waln, the author delves into the religious teachings of Hicks, a prominent Quaker minister known for his radical views. Waln provides a detailed analysis of Hicks' sermons, examining the theological nuances and the impact of his messages on the Quaker community. Written in a scholarly and thought-provoking style, the book offers a unique perspective on Hicks' controversial beliefs and their reception among Quakers in the early 19th century. Waln's meticulous research and insightful commentary make this book a valuable resource for students of religious history and Quaker studies alike. Robert Waln's background as a Quaker scholar and his interest in religious dissent likely inspired him to write this insightful critique of Hicks' sermons. His expertise in Quaker theology shines through in the book, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the religious debates of the era. 'Observations on the Sermons of Elias Hicks' is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the intersection of religion, dissent, and community dynamics in early American society.
 

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