Publisher's Synopsis
""George Fox Digged Out of His Burrowes"" is a book written by Roger Williams that explores the life and teachings of George Fox, the founder of the Quaker movement. The book delves into Fox's spiritual journey and his experiences with religious persecution in 17th century England. Williams provides a critical analysis of Fox's beliefs and practices, examining his views on topics such as pacifism, equality, and the role of women in society. Through his writing, Williams seeks to uncover the true essence of Fox's teachings and their relevance to contemporary society. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Quaker movement and the development of religious thought in early modern England.1676. Or an offer of disputation on fourteen proposals made this last summer (1672) unto George Fox then present on Rhode Island in New England. Also how the disputation went on being managed three days at Newport on Rhode Island and one day at Providence, between John Stubs, John Burnet and William Edmundson on the one part and Roger Williams on the other, in which many quotations out of George Fox and Ed. Burrowes Book in Folio are alleged. With an appendix of some scores of George Fox's simple, lame answers to his opposites in that Book, quoted and replied to by Roger Williams. Old English text.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.
