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"During a turbulent period in their history, nineteenth-century members of the Religious Society of Friends were struggling with a challenging question: what exactly do Quakers believe? Sowing the Seed of Truth provides insights into the faith of Friends who embraced the Orthodox tradition. This book is a collection of 35 sermons by the Cincinnati minister Murray Shipley, along with an introduction to the central tenets of Quakerism and how they affected early Friends' preaching. Through vivid personal anecdotes, imaginative narratives, unusual allegories, and engaging details about life in…mehr

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"During a turbulent period in their history, nineteenth-century members of the Religious Society of Friends were struggling with a challenging question: what exactly do Quakers believe? Sowing the Seed of Truth provides insights into the faith of Friends who embraced the Orthodox tradition. This book is a collection of 35 sermons by the Cincinnati minister Murray Shipley, along with an introduction to the central tenets of Quakerism and how they affected early Friends' preaching. Through vivid personal anecdotes, imaginative narratives, unusual allegories, and engaging details about life in the 1870s, Shipley invites others to experience a life transformed by the spirit of God"--
Autorenporträt
Sabrina Darnowsky is the author of Friends Past and Present: The Bicentennial History of Cincinnati Friends Meeting (1815-2015), and her articles on Quaker research have appeared in Friends Journal and Ohio Genealogy News. She served as a panelist at the Quaker Genealogy & History Conference on "The Life and Times of Levi Coffin," and has spoken on Quaker history, faith, and practice at multiple Cincinnati venues, including the public radio station WVXU, the Heritage Village Museum, and the Festival of Faiths. She was also a featured speaker in the award-winning documentary Quakers: That of God in Everyone.