Friends Journal Book Reviews

Every issue of Friends Journal includes reviews of recently published books that bring illuminating perspectives to Quakers' spiritual and social concerns. Many of the books we cover can be purchased through FGC'S online Quakerbooks store.

Latest Book Reviews

The Distressed Body: Rethinking Illness, Imprisonment, and Healing

Reviewed by Margaret Fisher

April 1, 2017

Holy Silence: The Gift of Quaker Spirituality (Second Edition)

In Brief, Compiled by Karie Firoozmand

April 1, 2017

Hero’s Journey: John Ritter, the Chip Hilton of Goshen, Indiana

In Brief compiled by Karie Firoozmand

April 1, 2017

The Voice of Silence

In Brief compiled by Karie Firoozmand

April 1, 2017

This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century

Reviewed by Steve Chase

March 1, 2017

White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide

Reviewed by Patience Schenck

March 1, 2017

The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race

Reviewed by Greg Williams

March 1, 2017

Executing Grace: How the Death Penalty Killed Jesus and Why It’s Killing Us

Reviewed by Bill and Pat Mueller

March 1, 2017

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