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

Faith After Doubt: Why Your Beliefs Stopped Working and What to Do About It

Reviewed by Marty Grundy

October 1, 2021

Leap to Wholeness: How the World Is Programmed to Help Us Grow, Heal, and Adapt

Reviewed by Judith Favor

October 1, 2021

Struggling with (Non)violence

Reviewed by Steve Chase

October 1, 2021

The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.

Reviewed by J. E. McNeil

October 1, 2021

Build Bridges, Not Walls: A Journey to a World Without Borders

Reviewed by Ken Jacobsen

October 1, 2021

Intimations: Six Essays

Reviewed by Carl Blumenthal

October 1, 2021

Race, Systemic Violence, and Retrospective Justice: An African American Quaker Scholar-Activist Challenges Conventional Narratives

Reviewed by Lauren Brownlee

September 1, 2021

Cultivating Sanctuary: Hallowed Places and Inner States

Reviewed by William Shetter

September 1, 2021

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