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 First American Quaker Discipline: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Rules of Discipline and Practice from 1704

Reviewed by Thomas D. Hamm

November 1, 2025

Palestine and Israel: Understanding Encounters

Reviewed by Steve Chase

November 1, 2025

The Mary We Forgot: What the Apostle to the Apostles Teaches the Church Today

Reviewed by Derek Brown

November 1, 2025

Aflame: Learning from Silence

Reviewed by Lauren Brownlee

November 1, 2025

Yorùbá Boy Running: A Novel

Reviewed by Margaret Crompton

November 1, 2025

WOOD-SOLACE, or a Return to Belonging

Reviewed by Neal Burdick

November 1, 2025

In Brief: Building a Moral Economy: Pathways for People of Courage

Reviewed by Tom Head

November 1, 2025

In Brief: The Amazing Carnival Barker

Reviewed by Gail Whiffen

November 1, 2025

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