Memoirs Of The Life Of David Ferris

An Approved Minister Of The Society Of Friends

von David Ferris

108 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Memoirs of the Life of David Ferris: An Approved Minister of the Society of Friends is a biographical account of the life of David Ferris, a prominent member of the Quaker community. Ferris was born in 1725 in Ireland and immigrated to America at the age of 18. He became a Quaker minister and traveled extensively throughout the colonies, preaching and ministering to the faithful. The book is divided into several sections, each detailing a different aspect of Ferris's life. The first section covers his childhood and early years in Ireland, while the second section focuses on his journey to America and his early experiences as a Quaker. The third section covers his travels and ministry throughout the colonies, including his work in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. Throughout the book, Ferris provides a firsthand account of the challenges and triumphs of being a Quaker minister in colonial America. He discusses the persecution and discrimination that Quakers faced, as well as the important role they played in the abolitionist movement. He also provides insight into the Quaker way of life, including their beliefs and practices.Overall, Memoirs of the Life of David Ferris is a fascinating and informative account of the life of a remarkable man and an important figure in the history of the Quaker community in America.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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Religion und Spirituelles
• ISBN: 9781432534387
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.04.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC