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  • You Will Have These Amazing Results When You Choose Thankfulness

    This Book Will Do You a World of Good Series, #1

    by Chris Briscoe ...
    Series Book 1 - This Book Will Do You a World of Good Series
    Do you tend to complain more than you give thanks? We all tend to make the same mistake. But this book can help. Before you go to sleep tonight, spend around twenty minutes writing five things you are grateful for. After you have spoken out your list, then feel your body and immune system improve, and you will probably sleep better.This book will help you experience how to give thanks for all the ... Read more

    $5.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Writings of Warner Mifflin

    Forgotten Quaker Abolitionist of the Revolutionary Era

    In The Writings of Warner Mifflin: Forgotten Quaker Abolitionist of the Revolutionary Era Gary B. Nash and Michael R. McDowell present the correspondence, petitions and memorials to state and federal legislative bodies, semi-autobiographical essays, and other materials of the key figure in the U.S. abolitionist movement between the end of the American Revolution and the Jefferson presidency. ... Read more

    $74.99 USD

  • Writing Home

    A Quaker Immigrant on the Ohio Frontier; the Letters of Emma Botham Alderson

    by Emma Alderson ...
    Writing Home offers readers a firsthand account of the life of Emma Alderson, an otherwise unexceptional English immigrant on the Ohio frontier in mid-nineteenth-century America, who documented the five years preceding her death with astonishing detail and insight. Her convictions as a Quaker offer unique perspectives on racism, slavery, and abolition; the impending war with Mexico; presidential ... Read more

    $115.99 USD

  • World of Trouble

    A Philadelphia Quaker Family's Journey through the American Revolution

    Series series The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History
    An intimate account of the American Revolution as seen through the eyes of a Quaker pacifist couple living in PhiladelphiaHistorian Richard Godbeer presents a richly layered and intimate account of the American Revolution as experienced by a Philadelphia Quaker couple, Elizabeth Drinker and the merchant Henry Drinker, who barely survived the unique perils that Quakers faced during that conflict. ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Women Prophets and Radical Protestantism in the British Atlantic World, 1640–1730

    This book examines the stories of radical Protestant women who prophesied between the British Civil Wars and the Great Awakening. It explores how women prophets shaped religious and civic communities in the British Atlantic world by invoking claims of chosenness. Elizabeth Bouldin interweaves detailed individual studies with analysis that summarizes trends and patterns among women prophets from a ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • William Hobson (1820–1891)

    Pioneer, Minister, and Founder of the Evangelical Friends Church (Quakers) in the Pacific Northwest

    William Hobson, a staunch nineteenth-century Quaker minister and determined follower of Jesus Christ, was shaped by revival, Quaker history, and his Friends upbringing. As a young adult he left his home state of North Carolina for the Iowa frontier where he honed his God-given leadership skills while shepherding the pioneer congregation at Honey Creek. After two decades in Iowa, Hobson received a ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Peace, Quaker?

    by Colm McKeogh ...
    Quakerism is not the peace testimony and the peace testimony is not pacifism but peace has a special place in Quakerism and here a Quaker gives four reasons why. The reasons are not uniquely Quaker and they can motivate the search for peace and also inform the use of force. In answering the question that is the title of this book, Colm McKeogh uses the four gospels to give expression to ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Walk Humbly, Serve Boldly

    Modern Quakers as Everyday Prophets

    By considering the prophetic ministry an ordinary consequence of listening for the Spirit of Truth as often as possible in all we do, space opens up for this way of being to be part of our life journey. The awareness of God is an awareness of the value of all life. Considering this as part of a journey makes it easier to accept setbacks and mistakes and to notice growth and newness, whether our ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unclouded by Longing

    Meditations on Autism and Being Present in an Overwhelming World

    Truth waits for eyes unclouded by longing.'Lao-Tzu (poet and philosopher)In this collection of short, contemplative, enlightening reflections, spiritual teacher and Quaker Christopher Goodchild, inspired by his own experiences, guides you through his spiritual and philosophical journey to his truest and most peaceful self. Written from a 'soul' perspective, the book reveals how, by looking beyond ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • To Live Peaceably Together

    The American Friends Service Committee's Campaign for Open Housing

    Series series Historical Studies of Urban America
    A groundbreaking look at how a predominantly white faith-based group reset the terms of the fight to integrate US cities.The bitterly tangled webs of race and housing in the postwar United States hardly suffer from a lack of scholarly attention. But Tracy K’Meyer’s To Live Peaceably Together delivers something truly new to the field: a lively examination of a predominantly white faith-based group ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • To Dwell in the Power of Truth.

    by Jack Ross ...
    Series series Sunderland P. Gardner Lectures
    In the 1999 Sunderland P. Gardner lecture, Jack Ross describes his inspiring, life-long spiritual journey which led him to misery and transcendent joy in maximum security prisons as part of his non-violent witness to the power of truth. In the tradition of Friends reaching back over three hundred years, Jack shows how an experience of nature, political action, and a commitment to nonviolence, when ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To Be Broken and Tender

    A Quaker Theology for Today

    In To Be Broken and Tender, Friend and Quaker historian Margery Abbott weaves together a brave and beautiful personal narrative with Quaker history and theological reflection in response to questions and struggles about belief, language, social issues and other deeply-felt concerns that unsettle and divide our Meetings and the wider Religious Society of Friends. A study guide assists readers in ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Three Loves Become One

    a Quaker exploration of the Greatest Commandment

    by Colm McKeogh ...
    Three times in the gospels the question is put as to the greatest commandment in Jewish law. The answer cites Deuteronomy and Leviticus and features three loves - for God, oneself and one's neighbor. What does it means to love God with all one's heart and all one's being and all one's might? What does it mean to love one's fellow human as oneself? To whom in their history and scripture would the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • This We Can Do

    Given contemporary attacks on religious faith, this lecture asks what are the intellectual resources and sources of spirituality that can sustain us in these times of uncertainty? It suggests that human moral life is a search to understand and implement that true nature of morality. It is centred in love, with the idea of kenosis playing a key role because of its transformational qualities. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Winds of Homecoming

    Transforming Loss and Loneliness into Solitude

    'It is rare for me to support a book that I feel confident is truly worth a reader’s attention and re-reading. It is beautifully crafted and full of a heart’s intelligence. Clearly it comes from years of experience and deep reflection. It will take you to a healing place in yourself and inspire you to live with all your talents and limitations.' Thomas Moore, author of Care of the SoulWritten in ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Throne of Grace

    The Amazing Power of Grace You Need Now

    Series Book 1 - Amazing Grace
    RULE WITH CHRIST RIGHT FROM HIS THRONEDo you understand what grace means from God's perspective? Grace is more than favor or blessings. Grace means something deeper, something wider, and something more exciting to the believer.Understanding grace is the key to getting free from every problem that you have. The grace of God, this amazing grace sung during church services is the secret to the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Tailor-King

    The Rise and Fall of the Anabaptist Kingdom of Muenster

    He was only a Dutch tailor's apprentice, but from 1534 to 1535, Jan van Leyden led a radical sect of persecuted Anabaptists to repeated triumphs over the combined powers of church and state. Revered by his followers as the new David, the charismatic young leader pronounced the northern German city of Muenster a new Zion and crowned himself king. He expropriated all private property, took sixteen ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Spirit of the Quakers

    Series series The Spirit of ...
    Who are the Quakers, what do they believe, and what do they practice? The Religious Society of Friends—also known as Quakers-—believes that everyone can have a direct experience of God. Quakers express this in a unique form of worship that inspires them to work for change in themselves and in the world. In The Spirit of the Quakers, Geoffrey Durham, himself a Friend, explains Quakerism through ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Shakers

    History, Culture and Craft

    Series Book 813 - Shire Library USA
    Shaker handicrafts' dignified simplicity is perhaps our greatest example of form following function. An off-shoot of Quakerism, the Shakers sought to create a heaven on earth through both worship and diligent work. Practical yet attractive, the furniture, textiles, tools and machinery of the Shakers are utterly distinctive and became famous the world over during the twentieth century, with certain ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Record of a Quaker Conscience, Cyrus Pringle's Diary

    by Cyrus Pringle ...
    According to Wikipedia: "The Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as the Quakers, was founded in England in the 17th century as a Christian religious denomination by people who were dissatisfied with the existing denominations and sects of Christianity. Historians generally credit George Fox with being the principal co-founder or most important early figure.[1] The Society of Friends is ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Quakers: A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The Quakers are a fascinating religious group both in their origins and in the variety of reinterpretations of the faith since. Emerging from the social unrest of the English civil war, the Quakers have gone on to have an influence way beyond their numbers: be it their continued stance against war or their pioneering work against slavery. At the same time, Quakers maintain a distinctive worship ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Quakers, 1656–1723

    The Evolution of an Alternative Community

    Series series The New History of Quakerism
    This landmark volume is the first in a century to examine the “Second Period” of Quakerism, a time when the Religious Society of Friends experienced upheavals in theology, authority and institutional structures, and political trajectories as a result of the persecution Quakers faced in the first decades of the movement’s existence.The authors and special contributors explore the early growth of ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The Quaker Way

    A Rediscovery

    by Rex Ambler ...
    This book is an attempt 'to explain the Quaker way, as far as that is possible'. It is a distinctive way and, though perhaps no better than others, it has its own integrity and effectiveness. Although it is fairly well known, Quakerism is not well understood, so the purpose o... ... Read more

    $8.99 USD