In «The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks,» Henry Watson Wilbur meticulously chronicles the life of the influential American Quaker preacher and abolitionist, Elias Hicks. Wilbur employs a biographical narrative enriched with theological analysis and historical context, presenting Hicks as a pivotal figure in the early 19th-century Religious Society of Friends. The text skillfully interweaves personal anecdotes, sermons, and letters to illustrate Hicks' unwavering commitment to simplicity, direct communion with God, and social justice, all set against the rich tapestry of the American religious landscape. Through careful documentation of Hicks'Äô life events and influence, Wilbur situates him within the larger currents of revivalism and reform movements of his time. Henry Watson Wilbur, himself a noted Quaker and historian, dedicated his life to preserving the narrative and legacy of influential Quakers like Hicks. His deep engagement with Quaker history is evident, as he draws on extensive correspondence and firsthand accounts to elucidate Hicks'Äô philosophies and practices. This background, along with Wilbur'Äôs profound respect for social reform, informs his portrayal of Hicks as a catalyst for change, not only within Quakerism but also in broader American society. «The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks» is essential for readers interested in American religious history, social justice, and the evolution of Quaker thought. Wilbur'Äôs scholarly approach, combined with his passion for the subject matter, makes this biography an enlightening read for both historians and general audiences keen to understand the moral imperatives that shaped early 19th-century America. This work serves not only as a tribute to Hicks but also as a primer for those wishing to explore how one man's convictions can inspire collective action.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:

– Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.

– Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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