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Edward Dommen writes about the origins of Quaker committees in the Reformation

by Edward Dommen 8th June 2018

The original designer of the committee structure adopted by the Reformed Churches and, I believe, in due course by the Quakers was a figure from the early sixteenth century: Martin Bucer, who was born in Sélestat in 1491 and died in Cambridge in 1551. He toyed endlessly with ideas on the subject.