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Quaker Utopias
Cover photo by Jo-Jo on Unsplash
June-July 2021
Among Friends
Prophetic Quaker Communities
Introduction to our June-July issue.
Martin Kelley
Features
A Utopia in Progress
Communal life at Beacon Hill Friends House
Jennifer Newman and Nils Klinkenberg
Features
Utopia Before the Quakers
Thomas More and the Prophetic Purpose of Community
Derek Brown
Features
A Glimpse of Heaven on Earth
The First Quaker Communities
Stuart Masters
Features
The Land Is Free to All
Hicksite Friends and the Government of God
Thomas D. Hamm
Features
Hill of Vision
The Modern Community of Bryn Gweled
Robert Dockhorn
Online Features
Virginia Woolf’s Vision of Utopia
"Sometimes I forget how much Virginia Woolf is one of us."
Diane Reynolds
Poetry
The Roses
"Beyond the wall the distant roses shone, / the roses not their roses, not their own..."
Paul Willis
Poetry
Right Plant, Right Place
Since we chose our seeds / to cast upon rocky soil, / let's not blame the ground.
Margaret Fisher
Poetry
If You Can’t Love an Ordinary Bird
"If you can’t love an ordinary bird, / a cardinal, for example, on a branch..."
Neil Kennedy
Forum
Forum, June-July 2021
Letters from our readers.
Staff
Viewpoint
Transformative Return for Quaker Communities
What if there is no going back?
Keira Wilson
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