Quakers: The Quiet Revolutionaries
Following seven iconic Quakers, the film takes us from England in 1652, where Quakers were persecuted, tortured and even killed, to their arrival in the New World. They founded a state run on Godly principles – the Holy Experiment, envisioned by young William Penn. He welcomed everyone to Pennsylvania, where they could worship freely. Their testimonies of equality, integrity, community and peace are fundamental to Quakers today.
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Quakers: The Quiet Revolutionaries
- Overview
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2019
Runtime
1h 0m
Original Title
Quakers: The Quiet Revolutionaries
Production Companies
The Gardner Group
Director
Janet P. Gardner
Description
Following seven iconic Quakers, the film takes us from England in 1652, where Quakers were persecuted, tortured and even killed, to their arrival in the New World. They founded a state run on Godly principles – the Holy Experiment, envisioned by young William Penn. He welcomed everyone to Pennsylvania, where they could worship freely. Their testimonies of equality, integrity, community and peace are fundamental to Quakers today.
