George Pilkington Knihy



The Doctrine Of Particular Providence
Or The Divine Guardianship Over The Most Minute Concerns Of Man (1836)
- 314 stránok
- 11 hodin čítania
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and marginalia. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original.
Travels Through The United Kingdom
In Promoting The Cause Of Peace On Earth And Good Will Towards Men (1839)
- 328 stránok
- 12 hodin čítania
The travelogue details George Pilkington's journey across the United Kingdom, motivated by his Quaker beliefs in peace and goodwill. Divided into chapters by region, he shares encounters with diverse individuals and reflects on pressing social issues like poverty, education, and slavery abolition. Pilkington advocates for non-violence and critiques the use of war for conflict resolution, emphasizing the need for peaceful coexistence. This insightful account provides a unique perspective on the pursuit of harmony during a transformative period in society.