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    The Ancient Banner: Or, Brief Sketches of Persons and Scenes in the Early History of Friends
    The Ancient Banner: Or, Brief Sketches of Persons and Scenes in the Early History of Friends
    The Ancient Banner: Or, Brief Sketches of Persons and Scenes in the Early History of Friends
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    The Ancient Banner: Or, Brief Sketches of Persons and Scenes in the Early History of Friends

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    "The Ancient Banner: Or, Brief Sketches of Persons and Scenes in the Early History of Friends" by Anonymous is a story in verse. Telling the tale of the Romans, the church, the Lutheran Reformation, and more, the history of Europe and civilization is laid out in flowing words. Seamlessly melding one era into another, this poetic song honors great men, women, and cultures that shaped the world into what it is today.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGood Press
    Release dateDec 10, 2019
    ISBN4064066226152
    The Ancient Banner: Or, Brief Sketches of Persons and Scenes in the Early History of Friends

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