Select Historical Memoirs of the Religious Society of Friends, Commonly Called Quakers: Being a Succinct Account of Their Character and Course During the Seventeenth and Eighteen'i'being a Succinct Account of Their Character and Course During the Sevent
Excerpt from Select Historical Memoirs of the Religious Society of Friends, Commonly Called Quakers: Being a Succinct Account of Their Character and Course During the Seventeenth and Eighteen'i'being a Succinct Account of Their Character and Course During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuriesh Centuries They boldly opposed the groundless assumption of the Pope to be the head of the church, and dragged to shame the enormities practised by the priesthood in the name of religion and for the sake of filthy lucre. But they ...
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Excerpt from Select Historical Memoirs of the Religious Society of Friends, Commonly Called Quakers: Being a Succinct Account of Their Character and Course During the Seventeenth and Eighteen'i'being a Succinct Account of Their Character and Course During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuriesh Centuries They boldly opposed the groundless assumption of the Pope to be the head of the church, and dragged to shame the enormities practised by the priesthood in the name of religion and for the sake of filthy lucre. But they went not down to the root of the evil - to destroy the whole system of hireling ministry - so that what they deemed the gospel, still continued to be bought and sold; and the result was as might have been anticipated, that a priesthood whose tem poral subsistence depended on the implicit confidence placed in them by the people, still retained that people more or last. In the outward court, in a state of blind reliance on them and their external performances, ever learning, but Iiever able to come to the knowledge of the Truth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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