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Annotations in Simon Patrick's Parable of the pilgrim

Title
Annotations in Simon Patrick's Parable of the pilgrim, 1691-1692.
Physical Description
16 p. (in 1 v.)
Language
English
Notes
Ownership inscription on title page: George Thomson. 25 December 1718.
Inscriptions on page facing title page: Hannah Thomas. Hannah Thomson.
In English, with a few passages in shorthand.
Provenance
Purchased from Ken Spelman on the Donald S. Tuttle Book Fund, 2009.
Summary
Manuscript notes, in a single mixed hand, in Simon Patrick, The parable of the pilgrim written to a friend by Symon Patrick (London : Printed by Robert White for Francis Tyton ..., 1665). The text contains Quaker meditations on the life of faith and spirituality. The author emphasizes the need of complete trust in Christ and in the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. Some of the meditations elaborate on the idea of the Christian as a pilgrim emphasized in Patrick's Parable.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
May 13, 2010
References
Annotations in Simon Patrick's Parable of the Pilgrim. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Annotations in Simon Patrick's Parable of the Pilgrim. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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