The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks (Cram Edition)

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

"The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks" offers a detailed biographical portrait of Elias Hicks, a prominent Quaker minister and influential figure in the Society of Friends during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Authored by Henry Watson Wilbur, this meticulously researched account explores the life, work, and profound religious convictions of Hicks, a leading voice who ultimately inspired the Hicksite movement.

This biography delves into Hicks's family history and examines his significant contributions to Quaker thought and practice. Readers interested in religious history, particularly the history of Christianity and the Quaker tradition, will find a wealth of information within these pages. Discover the story of a dedicated religious leader whose impact resonated deeply within the Society of Friends, shaping its course and leaving an enduring legacy. This volume provides valuable insight into a pivotal period in religious history and the life of a man who challenged and changed the landscape of American Quakerism.