博客來This first volume of ＂The Select Works of William Penn＂ offers a comprehensive look into the writings and thoughts of William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania and a prominent figure in the Society of Friends (Quakers). Penn’s works provide invaluable insight into the religious, social, and political landscape of 17th-century England and colonial America.
The writings included in this volume showcase Penn’s deep commitment to religious freedom, his advocacy for peace, and his vision for a just and equitable society. Readers will find a rich collection of essays, letters, and treatises that reflect Penn’s profound spiritual beliefs and his practical approach to governance. This collection is essential for anyone interested in the history of Quakerism, the development of religious liberty in the Western world, and the life and legacy of one of America’s most influential founders.
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