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

Learning Humility: A Year of Searching for a Vanishing Virtue

Reviewed by Lauren Brownlee

September 1, 2023

The Practice of Love; Sit in the Sun; AND On Getting Out of Bed

Carl Blumenthal

Reviewed by Carl Blumenthal

September 1, 2023

Our Beloved Friend: The Life and Writings of Anne Emlen Mifflin

Reviewed by Larry Ingle

September 1, 2023

Susanna and Alice, Quaker Rebels: The Story of Susanna Parry and Her Cousin Alice Paul

Reviewed by Claire Salkowski

August 1, 2023

An Invitation to Quaker Eldering: On Being Faithful to the Ministry of Spiritual Nurture among Friends

Reviewed by Paul Buckley

August 1, 2023

Quaker Shaped Christianity: How the Jesus Story and the Quaker Way Fit Together

Reviewed by William Shetter

August 1, 2023

Praying in the Dark: Spirituality, Nonviolence, and the Emerging World

Reviewed by Patricia McBee

August 1, 2023

Stories of Spiritual Healing: Becoming Well

Reviewed by Diane Reynolds

August 1, 2023

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