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The Light upon the Candlestick
AuthorAdam Boreel (probable); Peter Balling (supposed); William Ames (attributed)
LanguageLatin translated to Low-Dutch translated to English
SubjectFinding the Light of God within
GenreChristian mysticism
PublisherRobert Wilson, London
Publication date
1662
Publication placeHolland and England
Published in English
1663
Media typeReligious Tract

The Light upon the Candlestick is an anonymous mystical tract published in Holland in 1662. Translated into English in 1663, it became a popular text among English Quakers.

The tract promotes the idea that the Light of God can be found within each individual. Personal experience of the Divine is the only authentic path to Truth.

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