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Evolving Views on William Penn

The reputation of religious freedom advocate and early Quaker William Penn has evolved over the years.

Sharlee DiMenichi

A Quaker Call to Abolition and Creation

Facing the slavery roots of the U.S. prison system.

Lucy Duncan

Milestones August 2012

Campbell—Dorothy Emily Carnell Campbell, 96, on September 19, 2011, in Mount San Antonio Gardens Health Center, Pomona, Calif., with her daughter…

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Quakerism and the Family in the Past and Present

J. William Frost

Friends and War Tax Resistance

J. William Frost

A Century of Liberal Quakerism

J. William Frost

AFSC and the Terrorist War

American Friends Service Committee was created in war, and it has nearly as much experience and—I would say—more wisdom in…

J. William Frost

Books: April 2014

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

Staff

The Quakers, 1656–1723: The Evolution of an Alternative Community

By Richard C. Allen and Rosemary Moore, with specialist contributors. Pennsylvania State University Press, 2018. 360 pages. $39.95/hardcover. The century…

Reviewed by Brian Drayton

Working for Peace for 96 Years

The witness of the American Friends Service Committee

Shan Cretin