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June/July Books 2012

By No author on June 14, 2012

A Lively Faith: Reflections on Iowa Yearly Meeting of Friends (Conservative) By Callie Marsh. FGC QuakerPress, 2011. 102 pages. $14.95/paperback. Reviewed [鈥

Posted in: Quaker Book Reviews
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Books January 2014

By Staff on December 31, 2013

Reviews, featuring titles from Mark Nepo, Lester Brown, Jill Suzanne Shook, Margery Post Abbott, and Reza Aslan.

Posted in: January 2014: Finding a Path, Quaker Book Reviews
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Everyday Prophets

By Reviewed by Laura Jackson on April 1, 2017

By Margery Post Abbott. James Backhouse Lecture, 2016. 52 pages. $14/pamphlet; $8/eBook. The two words in this title seem so [鈥

Laura Jackson is a member of Merion (Pa.) Meeting and serves as clerk of its Beliefs into Action Committee. She is also a member of Earth Quaker Action Team (EQAT).

Posted in: AFSC Centennial, April 2017 Books, Quaker Book Reviews
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Emily Greene Balch, Pioneering Peacemaker

By Margery Post Abbott on June 1, 2001

Emily Greene Balch, along with her friend and inspiration, Jane Addams, was one of two women with Quaker connections to [鈥

Margery Post Abbott is a member of Multnomah Meeting in Portland, Oregon. She is the author of A Certain Kind of Perfection and various articles and pamphlets. © 2000 Margery Post Abbott

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Dispatches from a Week of Piano Practice

By Margery Abbott on September 1, 2016

Faith and practice.

Margery Abbott is a released Friend under the care of Multnomah Meeting in Portland, Ore. She is the author of numerous books and articles and is currently working on a book tentatively titled Walk Humbly, Serve Boldly.

Posted in: Faith and Practice, September 2016
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Walk Humbly, Serve Boldly: Modern Quakers as Everyday Prophets

By Reviewed by Marty Grundy on February 1, 2019

By Margery Post Abbott. Inner Light Books, 2018. 478 pages. $45/hardcover; $30/paperback; $12.50/eBook. Margery Post Abbott鈥檚 latest book presents Friends [鈥

Marty Grundy is now a member of Wellesley (Mass.) Meeting, New England Yearly Meeting.

Posted in: February 2019, February 2019 Books, Quaker Book Reviews
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Whose DNA Is It Anyway?

By Margery Post Abbott on February 1, 2007

What if your girlfriend asked you to take a DNA test before you got engaged? Or your employer wanted a [鈥

Margery Post Abbott is a member of Multnomah Meeting in Portland, Oreg. She is the author of several books and pamphlets about Quakerism and currently serves as clerk of Friends Committee on National Legislation.

Posted in: Features
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God鈥檚 Way and Human Will

By Margery Post Abbott on May 1, 2005

For saith Christ, which is the Word of God, My sheep hear my voice and they follow me; and I [鈥

Margery Post Abbott is a member of Multnomah Meeting in Portland, Oreg.

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A Meditation on Community: How Is My Faith Enriched and Informed by the Meeting

By Margery Post Abbott on September 1, 1999
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Nurturing the Spiritual Life

By Margery Post Abbott on November 1, 1997
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