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  • 7 Steps to Service

    An Encounter with Quaker Spirituality

    The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) are relatively few in number but have had a much greater impact in the world than those numbers might suggest thanks to their witness to peace and social reform. This very short volume describes a personal view of Quakerism in seven simple steps, with some of the essentials of this radical and contemporary approach to spiritual practice and how it ... Read more

    $2.22 USD

  • A Body of Divinity (Illustrated Edition)

    by Thomas Watson ...
    Thomas Watson (circa 16201686) was an English Puritan who became a well renowned preacher and author during his time, and his writings are still widely read today. As vicar of St. Stephen's Walbrook, Watson became famous and popular as a preacher until the Restoration, which found him removed from his position. Among his writings are All Things for Good (originally published as A Divine Cordial), ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • A Book of Quaker Poems, Chosen by Simon Webb

    by Simon Webb ...
    Quakers have been writing poetry about their extraordinary faith and way of life since the beginning of the Society of Friends, in the middle of the seventeenth century.This book brings together poems about Quakerism by Quakers and non-Quakers from the first 250 years of the Society. ... Read more

    $3.21 USD

  • A Book of Quaker Saints

    by L.V. Hodgkin ...
    Biographies of saints for children, first published in 1917. 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 ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers

    by William Penn ...
    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

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  • A Catechism and Confession of Faith

    A Catechism and Confession of Faith is a religious work by a Scottish Quaker Robert Barclay which provides a closer look at the beliefs of people in the Religious Society of Friends. Members of the Quaker movements are generally united by a belief in the ability of each human being to experience and access the light within or to see that of God in every one. The works is approved of, and agreed to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • A Catechism and Confession of Faith

    Principles and Doctrines of Quakers

    A Catechism and Confession of Faith is a religious work by a Scottish Quaker Robert Barclay which provides a closer look at the beliefs of people in the Religious Society of Friends. Members of the Quaker movements are generally united by a belief in the ability of each human being to experience and access the light within or to see that of God in every one. The works is approved of, and agreed to ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Demanding and Uncertain Adventure

    Quakers have had a big influence on the Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) from its beginning in 1975. This is consistent with their emphasis on seeking ‘that of God in everyone’ and their commitment to finding nonviolent ways to respond to conflict. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A History of Quakerism

    Education and Discipline, Social Manners, Civil and Political Economy, Religious Principles…

    "A History of Quakerism" in 3 volumes is a book by the English abolitionist Thomas Clarkson that features all the most important aspects of the Quakers' life, such as education and discipline, social manners, civil and political economy, religious principles and character of their religious organization. Quakers are a historically Christian denomination whose formal name is the "Religious Society ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Living Faith

    An Historical and Comparative Study of Quaker Beliefs

    A systematic theological reflection on Quaker beliefs. Widely used in theology courses. Includes questions for use in group discussions and a glossary of theological terms. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Measure of Light

    A Novel

    by Beth Powning ...
    With Beth Powning’s trademark elegance and insight into the hearts and minds of unforgettable women, A Measure of Light brings to life an extraordinary historical figure.Mary Dyer is a seventeenth-century Puritan who flees persecution in England, only to find the colony of Massachusetts Bay as dangerous as the country she left behind. Though she is the wife of a successful merchant and mother to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Near Sympathy

    The Timeless Quaker Wisdom of John Woolman

    Today's world cries out for lives of integrity, for Christian models that integrate "the inward life of devotion and the outward life of the activist for justice and peace." We can find no better example than eighteenth-century Quaker, John Woolman. Birkel writes of the profound impact Woolman has had on his own life. He invites readers to become acquainted with the spiritual disciplines and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • A Pathway to an Ending

    by Fred Madryga ...
    In the 2016 Backhouse Lecture, Margery Post Abbott explores the interplay between faith and action, drawing on her wide range of experiences as a scholar, activist, sailor and Quaker. Taking an ethical stance, acting on the concern for justice and the yearning for peace, does much to open hearts. Yet some activists get burnt out or caught up in the tangle of power or pride, becoming what they were ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Portraiture of Quakerism

    All 3 Volumes

    'A Portraiture of Quakerism' in 3 volumes is a book by the English abolitionist Thomas Clarkson that features all the most important aspects of the Quakers' life, such as education and discipline, social manners, civil and political economy, religious principles and character of their religious organization. Quakers are a historically Christian denomination whose formal name is the 'Religious ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • A Portraiture of Quakerism (Vol. 1-3)

    Education and Discipline, Social Manners, Civil and Political Economy, Religious Principles and Character of the Society of Friends

    "A Portraiture of Quakerism" in 3 volumes is a book by the English abolitionist Thomas Clarkson that features all the most important aspects of the Quakers' life, such as education and discipline, social manners, civil and political economy, religious principles and character of their religious organization. Quakers are a historically Christian denomination whose formal name is the "Religious ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Portraiture of Quakerism, volume 1

    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

  • A Portraiture of Quakerism, volume 2

    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

  • A Portraiture of Quakerism, volume 3

    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

  • A Quaker Conscientious Objector

    Wilfrid Littleboy's Prison Letters, 1917-1919

    Edited by Rebecca Wynter ...
    Series Book 5 - Handheld Defiants
    Published for the first time, this private collection of his letters tells the story of how this middle-class accountant came to be imprisoned, and what happened to him inside. The letters follow Wilfrid’s decision as an absolutist conscientious objector to voluntarily go to prison in 1917 rather than join the armed forces. He served his prison sentences cheerfully, with an abiding faith in his ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Quaker Officer in the Civil War

    Henry Gawthrop of the 4th Delaware

    His opposition to slavery outweighed his religion’s views of war: “One of the most unique and extensive views of a Delaware war veteran’s experience” (Main Line Times).When the call went out in 1862 for volunteers for Delaware’s 4th Infantry Regiment, a number of men from prominent Quaker families came forward to fight for the Union. Deeply patriotic and strongly opposed to slavery, they served ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Quaker Prayer Life

    by David Johnson ...
    A Quaker prayer life arises from a life of continuing daily attentiveness. The first generation of Quakers followed a covenant with God, based on assidious obedience to the promptings of the Inward Light. This process did not require the established churches, priests or liturgies. Quaker prayer then became a practice of patient waiting in silence. Prayer is a conscious choice to seek God, in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Quaker Way

    Fourteen Questions from the Bible

    by Colm McKeogh ...
    A way of the cross depicts the path through Jerusalem that Jesus took on the day of his death. Indoors or outdoors, and using images such as sculptures or paintings, it has its origins in pilgrimage to the Holy Land and is intended as an aid to prayer and reflection on the crucifixion. Most common are the fourteen stations of the cross found in Catholic churches. This Quaker way is quite different ... Read more

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  • A Quaker's View Of Gendlin's Philosophy

    Crossing Eugene Gendlin's Implicit And The Quaker's Light Within

    by Harbert Rice ...
    A Quaker’s View Of Gendlin’s Philosophy explores the social implications of Eugene Gendlin’s Philosophy of the Implicit as it functions in Quaker Practice. The book crosses Gendlin’s experiential concept of the Implicit with how the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) organize around seeking what they call the Light Within.The book’s first part describes the Friend’s silent meeting as it is ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Vast Bundle of Opportunities

    An Exploration of Creativity in Personal Life and Community

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    The conventional view of religion is that the basic truths were settled long ago, that all we have to do is to accept them and behave accordingly. Essentially then, there is no room for originality. To be religious we have to be followers, adherents, to be convinced, addicted, to be in a position to say: we are right, you are wrong.In A Vast Bundle of Opportunities, originally published in 1975, ... Read more

    $64.99 USD