No Cross, No Crown (eBook, ePUB) - Penn, William
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"No Cross, No Crown" by William Penn. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each e-artnow edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

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"No Cross, No Crown" by William Penn. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each e-artnow edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Autorenporträt
William Penn (1644–1718), a renowned English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, early Quaker, and founder of Pennsylvania, was a forward-thinking writer and religious thinker of his time. His most famous literary work, 'No Cross, No Crown' (1669), serves as an articulation of Quaker tenets, emphasizing the significance of personal faith and the inward experience of God over external religious forms. Penn's eloquent prose and steadfast commitment to the ideals of religious freedom and pacifism underpin his influencing contributions to colonial American governance and his instrumental role in establishing what would become the United States of America. 'No Cross, No Crown' remains a central text in Christian mysticism and Quaker theology, reflecting on suffering, discipline, and the inner light of divine presence. Penn's literary style is marked by earnest conviction and a persuasive, direct mode of address, aiming to speak to the condition of a broad audience struggling with issues of conscience and spiritual fulfillment. As a founding figure in American history, William Penn's vision of a society based on justice, equity, and religious tolerance continues to resonate through his writings, which provide enduring insights into the spiritual and social challenges of his era and beyond.