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The Art of Dying

August 2017: The Art of Dying and the Afterlife

Unaccompanied by Boyce Upholt
Heaven-based Living by Michael Resman
Children and Death by John Graham-Pole
Weeping to Joy by Betsy Blake
Quaker Book Reviews
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Among Friends: Understanding Death through Life

Our introduction to the August issue on The Art of Dying and the Afterlife.

The Tapestry of Meeting for Worship

Viewpoint: Uncovering a new dimension of meeting.
Features

Unaccompanied

If the dark conceals all possibilities, then the light wakes us. Boyce Upholt
Features

A Quaker’s Passing: My Father’s Way

The answers would only come from being present in the light. Shannon Zimmerman
Features

Heaven-based Living

A brief glimpse of eternity inspires a search for understanding. Michael Resman
Features

A Simple State of Being That Never Truly Dies

Moving toward death is its own kind of expectant worship. Robert Stephen Dicken
Features

Children and Death

Bringing Quaker spirituality to the bedside of those dying. John Graham-Pole
Features

Weeping to Joy

God heals in unexpected ways. Betsy Blake
Poetry

Measuring Joy

Poetry: "My grandmother put a little sugar in everything she cooked." Michael S. Glaser
Poetry

Friends Bearing Food

Poetry: "Word goes out, and they start to come" David Black
Reflection

The Woman Who Refused to Take “No” for an Answer

Testimonies of equality and community in early Christianity. William H. Mueller
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