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3 days ago · We don’t hear much about Quakers in China, but from the very early days of the faith, Friends felt called to go to the Far East. On today’s episode, we explore the history of Quaker missionaries in China — both evangelical and liberal — as they lived and worked amid wars, internal conflict, and the
4 days ago · It explores the ways that Quaker principles have been put into practice. This is the largest section of the book. “The Economic and Political Theology of James Nayler” (Masters) presents a very good and comprehendible summary of Nayler’s theology. The work on George Cadbury (Andrew Fincham) is also to be strongly recommended.
4 days ago · McArthur, Euan David, James Nayler and the Quest for Historic Quaker Identity (Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2024). Google Scholar
4 days ago · This day, being the Lord's Day, the persons called Quakers, which were brought from Bristol with James Nayler,—viz. John Stranger, and Hannah his wife, Martha Summons and Dorcas Erbury,—remaining yet undischarged under the custody of the serjeant-at-arms, but now somewhat altered in their carriage, went to the Abbey, morning and ...
5 days ago · This is a list of notable people associated with the Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers, who have a Wikipedia article. The first part consists of individuals known to be or to have been Quakers continually from some point in their lives. The second part consists of individuals whose parents were Quakers or who were Quakers ...
4 days ago · There was evidently a Quaker meeting at Owstwick in the 1650s, when William Dewsbury and James Nayler visited it, and the 12 recusants recorded under Roos in 1669 and the 16 protestant dissenters in the parish in 1676 were probably all Friends.
3 days ago · I shall not speak to lessen or extenuate James Nayler's crime, I see the House inclined to a division upon the manner of punishment. I should be loth, but we should be unanimous in it. It is no wonder to find this fellow acting these practices; for he is in Satan's hands, being cast out of a church for his opinions and lewd carriage.
