Isaac Penington Books
Isaac Penington was an early figure in the Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as Quakers. His writings were instrumental in promoting and defending the nascent Quaker movement in England. Penington's work delves into the theological and spiritual underpinnings of Quakerism, emphasizing the concept of the "inner light" and the direct, personal experience of the divine. Through his prolific literary contributions, he played a significant role in shaping and safeguarding early Quaker thought and practice.
Memoirs of the Life of Isaac Penington: To Which is Added a Review of His Writings
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
The 'Life Hid With Christ in God': Selections From the Writings of I. Penington, Compiled by C.J. Westlake
- 134 pages
- 5 hours of reading
In this inspiring collection of writings, Isaac Penington offers profound insights into the nature of the Christian life and its relationship to the divine. Compiled by C.J. Westlake, these selections from Penington's works provide a comprehensive overview of his ideas and their relevance to contemporary spirituality.
Brief Extracts From the Works of Isaac Penington
- 82 pages
- 3 hours of reading
This collection of writings is a testament to the faith and resilience of the Quaker community, particularly Isaac Penington. Through his struggles, Penington found solace in the Quaker ministry and the divine light within himself. The works are a powerful reminder of the importance of community and spirituality in times of hardship.
Selections From the Works of Isaac Penington: To Which Are Added Selections From His Letters
- 318 pages
- 12 hours of reading