Discipline

Discipline

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Oct 5, 2021 · English · Paperback (312 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 312
Language English
Published Oct 5, 2021
Publisher New York Review Books
ISBN-10 1681375699
ISBN-13 9781681375694

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In the midst of the Civil War, a group of Quakers grapples with the moral dilemmas posed by their commitment to abolition and their pacifist beliefs. As the nation implodes in dissent and violence, these individuals face profound questions of conscience and loyalty. Their steadfast dedication to opposing slavery clashes with the reality of war, forcing them to reconsider their principles and the consequences of inaction.

Amidst the turmoil, their struggles reflect larger societal conflicts, as personal convictions are tested against the backdrop of a country in chaos. This poignant narrative delves into the complexities of faith, morality, and the search for justice, highlighting the challenges faced by those who wish to uphold their values in a tumultuous era.

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Action & Adventure Religion & Spirituality
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