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October 2020 Books
October 2020 Books
Quakers, Creation Care, and Sustainability (Quakers and the Disciplines, Volume 6)
Edited by Cherice Bock and Stephen Potthoff. Friends Association for Higher Education, 2019. 478 pages. $19.95/paperback; $9.95/eBook. This comprehensive history…
Alla Podolsky
October 2020 Books
Spiritual Gifts, the Beloved Community, and Covenant
By Emily Provance. Pendle Hill Pamphlets (number 461), 2020. 30 pages. $7/pamphlet. Picture an equilateral triangle—let’s call it a “covenant…
Alla Podolsky
October 2020 Books
Wild Mercy: Living the Fierce and Tender Wisdom of the Women Mystics
By Mirabai Starr. Sounds True, 2019. 264 pages. $17.95/paperback; $16.95/eBook. Mirabai Starr’s Wild Mercy is a vibrant companion for homebound…
Alla Podolsky
October 2020 Books
Mary Dyer’s Hymn and Other Quaker Poems
By Stanford Searl. The Poetry Box, 2019. 48 pages. $12/paperback. In Mary Dyer’s Hymn and Other Quaker Poems, Stanford Searl…
Alla Podolsky
October 2020 Books
Wellsprings of Life: Quaker Wisdom in Chant
By Paulette Meier. Self-released (paulettemeier.com), 2020. 19 tracks. $15/CD; $10/digital download. After ten years, Quaker vocalist Paulette Meier is back,…
Alla Podolsky
October 2020 Books
The Silence Diaries
By Jennifer Kavanagh. Roundfire Books, 2019. 176 pages. $13.95/paperback; $7.99/eBook. British Quaker Jennifer Kavanagh’s new novel, while not overtly Quaker,…
Alla Podolsky
October 2020 Books
In Brief: Good News to the Oppressed: Friends’ Witness in the 21st Century
By Eden Grace. Southeastern Yearly Meeting Michener Lecture, 2019. 39 pages. $6/pamphlet. In case you are wondering about the title…
Alla Podolsky
October 2020 Books
In Brief: Passing the Torch: When Quaker Lives Speak
Edited by Chuck Fager. Kimo Press, 2019. 204 pages. $9.95/paperback; $3.99/eBook. When I was a child, I could never understand…
Alla Podolsky
October 2020 Books
In Brief: Living into the Faith: A Quaker Diary, 2007–2015
By Gregory A. Barnes. Friends Press, 2019. 255 pages. $10/paperback; $6.99/eBook. There will be a lot more storytelling in this…
Alla Podolsky
October 2020 Books
In Brief: A Quaker Conscientious Objector: Wilfrid Littleboy’s Prison Letters, 1917–1919
Edited by Rebecca Wynter and Pink Dandelion. Handheld Press, 2020. 197 pages. $17.99/paperback or eBook. The Quaker storytelling goes on…
Alla Podolsky
October 2020 Books
In Brief: A Quaker Behind the Dream: Charlie Walker and the Civil Rights Movement (Volume I, 1920–1955)
By Brenda Walker Beadenkopf. EA Books, 2019. 322 pages. $20/paperback; $9.50/eBook. The stories continue, this time by a loving daughter…
Alla Podolsky
October 2020 Books
In Brief: It Made My Heart Thump: Rebecca’s Letters from Iran, 1951–1953
Edited by Os Cresson. Morning Walk Press, 2019. 284 pages. $16/paperback. This book is based on the letters and other…
Alla Podolsky
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Quakers, Creation Care, and Sustainability (Quakers and the Disciplines, Volume 6)
October 1, 2020
Spiritual Gifts, the Beloved Community, and Covenant
October 1, 2020
Wild Mercy: Living the Fierce and Tender Wisdom of the Women Mystics
October 1, 2020