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Holistic Mysticism: The Integrated Spiritual Path of the Quakers

By Amos Smith. Anamchara Books, 2023. 360 pages. $24.99/paperback; $7.99/eBook. For some Christians, a central teaching of the New Testament…

Reviewed by Elizabeth Dale

Milestones, September 2012

Obituaries for Martin Michael Beer, Richard Sternoff Beyer, Elizabeth Koop Buck, Walter Henry Glass, Dale K Miller, and Armin Louis Sanger, Jr.

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Why Do We Tip? By FJ's Jana Llewellyn: "Why do we tip people who hand us our coffee and muffins, but ignore those who are hungry?" FJ's July 2007 special issue: Friends and Money  Favorites include Elizabeth Cazden's Quaker Money, Old Money, and White Privilege, Carolyn Hilles's Our Money & Our Lives, Steven Dale Davison's Quakers and Capitalism, and Money as a Proxy for the Gifts of the Spirit by Nadine Hoover.

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Books: April 2014

This month's reviews include The Essential Elias Hicks, The Oxford Handbook of Quaker Studies, and A Guidebook to Prayer.

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Joseph and Herbert Hoopes

In these days of frequent moves for jobs, schools, and retirement; of times when even older Quaker meetings have experienced…

David Runkel

Vignettes of an Antiwar Vet

Introduction I have written these vignettes for Susan, the little girl I had to leave behind when I went to…

Lyle Tatum

Milestones November 2012

Cargill—Daisy Cargill, 99, on November 4, 2011, in Portland, Oreg., following a stroke. Daisy was born on February 18, 1912,…

FJ Editors

Milestones November 2015

Births, deaths, and marriages among Friends.

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Quaker Women, 1800–1920: Studies of a Changing Landscape

Edited by Robynne Rogers Healey and Carole Dale Spencer. The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2023. 310 pages. $124.95/hardcover; $99.99/eBook. I…

Reviewed by Margaret Crompton