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Discover the remarkable life of George Fox, the visionary founder of The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). This engaging biography, narrated by Richard Vogel, explores his influence on spirituality and social reform.

Rufus Matthew Jones (January 25, 1863 – June 16, 1948) was a distinguished American religious leader, writer, and philosopher whose influence resonates deeply within the Quaker community. As a key figure in founding the Haverford Emergency Unit—an early prototype of the American Friends Service Committee—Jones made significant contributions as a historian and theologian. His insights into conscience and authority, originally presented in a thought-provoking Swarthmore Lecture in August 1920, delve into the complexities of human morality and spiritual guidance. This work, later published ...