
Elizabeth Hooton
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Authors:
- Penney, Norman
1858 - 1933
About this book
In an era marked by religious upheaval and the quest for spiritual authenticity, "Elizabeth Hooton: First Quaker Woman Preacher (1600-1672)" by Emily Manners illuminates the remarkable journey of a pioneering figure in the Quaker movement. This compelling biography captures Hooton's unwavering commitment to her beliefs, as she navigated societal constraints to advocate for equality and spiritual freedom. With her bold sermons and dedication to unalienable rights, Hooton challenged the status quo, paving the way for future generations of women in ministry. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work not only celebrates Hooton's legacy but also inspires readers to reflect on the enduring struggle for religious and gender equality.