1st Edition

Revival: Democracy and Religion (1930) A Study in Quakerism (Swarthmore Lecture, 1930)

By Gerhart von Schulze-Gävernitz Copyright 1930
100 Pages
by Routledge

100 Pages
by Routledge

96 Pages
by Routledge

The Swarthmore Lectureship was established by the Woodbrooke Extension Committee, at a meeting held December 7 th 1907: the minutes of the Committee provided for "an annual lecture on some subject relating to the message and work of the Society of Friends". The Lectureship has a two-fold purpose: first, to interpret further to the members of the Society of Friends their Message and Mission;... Read more
I. The Reform of the Reformation II. The Historic Mission of the Quakers III. Social Democracy as a Western Ideal IV. The Mission of Quakerism in the Present Day

Biography

Gerhart von Schulze-Gävernitz (born 25 July 1864 in Breslau; died 10 July 1943 in Krainsdorf) was a German economist.

He became Professor of Political Science at Freiburg in 1893, and at Heidelberg in 1896, and then returned to Freiburg. After his retirement, he became a Quaker.

His son, Gero von Schulze-Gaevernitz, was also an economist.