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The Ministry of Giving Money

A lifetime of unconsciousness around money gives way to sharing.

Merry Stanford

The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017 AND Queer Palestine and the Empire of Critique

By Rashid Khalidi. Metropolitan Books, 2020. 336 pages. $30/hardcover; $18/paperback; $14.99/eBook. By Sa’ed Atshan. Stanford University Press, 2020. 296 pages.…

Reviewed by Steve Chase

A Friends Meeting Looks at Money and Time

Palo Alto (Calif.) Meeting was truly inspired by the Friends Journal special issue on Friends and Money (July 2006). I…

Smathers Katrina

The Limits of Forgiveness: Case Studies in the Distortion of a Biblical Ideal

By Maria Mayo. Fortress Press, 2015. 253 pages. $39/paperback; $22.99/eBook. Here we have a book that draws us into a…

Reviewed by Brad Sheeks

Empire of Guns: The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution

By Priya Satia. Penguin Press, 2018. 544 pages. $35/hardcover; $22/paperback (available in October); $15.99/eBook. his big book (approximately 420 pages…

Reviewed by Larry Ingle

Liberal Quaker Journal Publishing to 1955

One of the reasons that historians like Quakers, and why historians have given Quakers attention out of all proportion to…

Thomas D. Hamm

See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love

By Valarie Kaur. One World, 2020. 416 pages. $28/hardcover; $13.99/eBook. When I read that Valarie Kaur, a Sikh, was going…

Reviewed by Rich Van Dellen

Milestones September 2013

Milestones of Abby Atwater Hadley, Charles H. Harker Jr., Warren Prentice Henegar, Marianne Stephanie Adler Longstreet, Harold Adin Nomer Jr., and Marshall Ross Vidrine.

Staff

Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women and A Woman’s Place: Inside the Fight for a Feminist Future

By Kate Manne. Crown, 2020. 288 pages. $27/hardcover; $17/paperback (available in August); $13.99/eBook. By Kylie Cheung. North Atlantic Books, 2020.…

Reviewed by Windy Cooler

Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth

By Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, and Jason Stanford. Penguin Press, 2021. 416 pages. $32/hardcover; $13.99/eBook. One of the reasons I…

Reviewed by J. E. McNeil