How they became Friends

by Howard H. Brinton

Pamphlet, 1961

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Available

Call number

CP 114/1

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Pendle Hill Pamphlets

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Quaker history, Pendle Hill Pamphlet, convincement, outreach, mysticism, missions, membership

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Pendle Hill (1961)

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Brinton writes a very interesting account of how early Friends were "convinced" and how early meetings started, as interested people were invited to a silent meeting. It was the silent meeting that reached them, he says, rather than any theological explanations or preaching. He explains that it is by this same experience that people come to Friends today.… (more)

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Society of FriendsMembership

ISBN

0875741142 / 9780875741147

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Pendle Hill Pamphlet 114

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CP 114/1

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2330

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