The Journal of John Woolman is a spiritual autobiography written by John Woolman, an American Quaker preacher, and abolitionist. The book is a first-person narrative that covers Woolman's life from his childhood in New Jersey to his travels as a Quaker minister in the American colonies and England. Woolman's journal is a deeply personal account of his spiritual journey, including his struggles with slavery and his commitment to social justice. He writes about his experiences traveling to Quaker meetings, his interactions ...
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The Journal of John Woolman is a spiritual autobiography written by John Woolman, an American Quaker preacher, and abolitionist. The book is a first-person narrative that covers Woolman's life from his childhood in New Jersey to his travels as a Quaker minister in the American colonies and England. Woolman's journal is a deeply personal account of his spiritual journey, including his struggles with slavery and his commitment to social justice. He writes about his experiences traveling to Quaker meetings, his interactions with other Quakers, and his efforts to persuade his fellow Quakers to reject slavery. The book also provides a valuable historical perspective on the Quaker community in America during the 18th century, including their beliefs, practices, and social and political activism. Overall, The Journal of John Woolman is a powerful testament to the strength of one person's commitment to justice and equality, and a fascinating glimpse into the life of a prominent Quaker leader during a pivotal period in American history.The Definitive Edition Of The Great Quaker Classic Of American Literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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