Robert Barclay

Apology for the True Christian Divinity is a book written by Robert Barclay, a prominent theologian and member of the Quaker community. The book is a comprehensive explanation and defense of the principles and doctrines of the Quaker faith. Barclay begins by outlining the historical context of the Quaker movement and its origins in 17th century England. He then goes on to explain the fundamental beliefs of Quakerism, including their rejection of traditional religious hierarchies, their emphasis on direct spiritual experience, and their commitment to nonviolence and social justice. Throughout the book, Barclay addresses common criticisms and misconceptions about Quakerism, such as accusations of blasphemy, heresy, and anarchism. He also provides detailed explanations of Quaker practices such as silent worship, the use of plain language, and the refusal to take oaths. Apology for the True Christian Divinity is considered a foundational text of the Quaker faith and has been influential in shaping the beliefs and practices of Quakers around the world. It is also valued by scholars of religion and history for its insights into the development of religious thought during the early modern period. This Is A New Release Of The Original 1780 Edition. 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.

"I normally do not read male authors but someone recommended Barclay] and all I can say to her is thank you."--Fresh FictionWith his powerfully emotional debut, If Wishes Were Horses, author Robert Barclay immediately joined the ranks of Nicholas Sparks, Richard Paul Evans, and Robert James Waller. His second novel of love and hope, More Than Words Can Say, only confirms his place among them. A profoundly moving multi-generational family story centered around a woman's return to her late grandmother's lake cottage and the long-buried secrets she uncovers there, More Than Words Can Say will linger long in the heart and memory.

In the spirit of Nicholas Sparks comes If Wishes Were Horses. Author Robert Barclay has crafted a deeply moving story of love, hope, and forgiveness, as two damaged souls torn apart by a common tragedy slowly find a way to heal. Destined to be a much-beloved classic on a par with Robert James Waller's The Bridges of Madison County, Barclay's If Wishes Were Horses is a story rich in emotion that will touch the heart of every reader who fervently believes in second chances at love.