02677cam a22003733u 4500 75590 UtSlPG 20260610134741.0 m cr n 260607r20251901utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BX Fox, George, 1624-1691 The journal of George Fox, vol. 2 of 2 Eighth (bi-centenary) edition Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2025 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2025-03-11 Emmanuel Ackerman, KD Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Journal of George Fox, vol. 2 of 2" is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as the second volume detailing the life, travels, and Christian experiences of George Fox, the founder of the Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as Quakers. Fox’s narrative sheds light on his encounters with authorities as he actively spread his religious beliefs, faced persecution, and advocated for the rights of the oppressed. The opening of the volume begins with a transcribed note about the publication details and an introduction emphasizing the significance and authenticity of Fox's writings across previous editions. It then promptly delves into anecdotes from 1663 to 1666, recounting his travels in England and Wales, his imprisonment by magistrates, and poignant reflections on his faith amid adversities. Notably, it includes his disputes with various authorities concerning religious freedom and his refusal to adhere to laws he deemed unjust, ultimately illuminating the struggles faced by Quakers during his time. This quarter of the text demonstrates not only Fox's resilience but also his commitment to living according to his religious convictions, making it a significant exploration of early Quakerism in the face of societal challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: London: Friends' Tract Association, 1901 Fox, George, 1624-1691 Pickard, Daniel, 1828-1905 Fell, Margaret, 1614-1702 Penn, William, 1644-1718 Penney, Norman, 1858-1933 https://archive.org/details/journalofgeorgef01foxg_0 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75590 116315 116315