From a difficult boyhood in Dublin to a life of devoted religious service, this account traces Samuel Neale’s journey of faith, struggle, and steadfast ministry.
The work offers a window into a Quaker minister’s experiences, trials, visions, and marriages, told in a plain, contemplative voice that centers on devotion, conscience, and communal witness.
Drawing on Neale’s own words, the narrative covers early moments of spiritual awakening, the pull of youthful temptations, apprenticeship years, formation as a religious teacher, and the calling that guided his travels and meetings across Ireland, England, and beyond. It balances intimate personal history with the broader life of a nineteenth‑century religious community.
Ideal for readers of religious biographies and seekers interested in early Quaker life and the personal path of a dedicated pastor.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book narrates the life of William Brown, an 18th-century Quaker evangelist, minister, and author. Through diary entries and anecdotes, the author provides insight into Brown's religious experiences, his struggles, and his travels throughout England, Ireland, Scotland, Holland, and Germany. Brown was born in 1729 and raised in the Quaker faith. He had a profound religious conversion experience in his early twenties and became a prominent minister within the Quaker community. Brown was a strong advocate for the principles of peace, simplicity, and equality, and he traveled extensively to spread his message. The book explores the Quaker movement within the context of 18th-century religious and social history. It sheds light on the challenges and persecutions faced by Quakers during this period and their commitment to living their faith in the face of adversity. Brown's personal journey and his interactions with other notable Quakers, such as John Woolman and Mary Peisley, reveal the depth and complexity of Quaker beliefs and practices. The book delves into themes of spiritual growth, the importance of community, and the pursuit of a life guided by Christian principles. Through the author's meticulous research and detailed account, this book offers a valuable contribution to the understanding of Quaker history and the life of one of its most influential figures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333042233_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333042233
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