August 2023 Books

August 2023 Books

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

By Leslie Mulford Denis. Oxford Southern, 2022. 272 pages. $19.95/paperback; $9.99/eBook. In our twenty-first-century world, it is hard to imagine…

Reviewed by Claire Salkowski

August 2023 Books

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

By Elaine Emily and Mary Kay Glazer. Inner Light Books, 2022. 225 pages. $35/hardcover; $25/paperback; $10/eBook. Two hundred and fifty…

Reviewed by Paul Buckley

August 2023 Books

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

By Mark Russ. Christian Alternative Books (Quaker Quicks), 2022. 104 pages. $12.95/paperback; $6.99/eBook. An interview with book author Mark Russ…

Reviewed by William Shetter

August 2023 Books

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

By Daniel O. Snyder. Cascade Books, 2022. 236 pages. $46/hardcover; $31/paperback or eBook. I needed this book. I am at…

Reviewed by Patricia McBee

August 2023 Books

Stories of Spiritual Healing: Becoming Well

By Kwang-hee Park. SacraSage Press, 2021. 222 pages. $17.99/paperback; $9.99/eBook. Stories of Spiritual Healing: Becoming Well is a collection of…

Reviewed by Diane Reynolds

August 2023 Books

Quilt of Souls: A Memoir

By Phyllis Biffle Elmore. Imagine, 2022. 304 pages. $24.99/hardcover; $7.99/eBook. Quilt of Souls is a collection of family stories that…

Reviewed by Katie Green

August 2023 Books

What We Owe the Future

By William MacAskill. Basic Books, 2022. 352 pages. $32/hardcover; $19.99/paperback (available in September); $18.99/eBook. What We Owe the Future introduced…

Reviewed by Judith Wright Favor

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

August 1, 2023

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

August 1, 2023

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

August 1, 2023