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March 2019 Books

William Penn: A Life

By Andrew R. Murphy. Oxford University Press, 2018. 488 pages. $34.95/hardcover; $23.99/eBook. The name William Penn evokes an image of…

Reviewed by Cameron McWhirter

Time to Lay Down William Penn‘s Sword

The story of William Penn and his sword is deeply embedded in Quaker mythology; so deeply, it seems, that it…

Paul Buckley

Author Su Penn reads “Beyond Goodness Sex”

From Beyond Goodness Sex: Six people live in our house: me; my partner of two decades; our three children; and…

Su Penn

Forum, January 2016

Letters from our readers.

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News

News November 2014

325 years of Quakereducation, Australian Quaker biographies, Palestine recognition, and appointments.

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News

William Penn House to be renamed

The Friends Committee on National Legislation Education Fund (FCNL Education Fund) Board has decided to change the name of William…

FJ News Editor

Lancaster (Pa.) Meeting’s Public Apology to Native Americans

The year 2010 marked the 300th anniversary of the first permanent European settlement in what was to become Lancaster County,…

Thomas Gates

August 2020 Books

William Penn’s “Holy Experiment”: Quaker Truth in Pennsylvania, 1682–1781

By James Proud. Inner Light Books, 2019. 522 pages. $50/hardcover; $35/paperback. James Proud, a retired attorney and an Episcopal priest,…

Reviewed by Thomas Hamm

Poetry

After a Quote by William Penn

FJ Poetry: "Have you ever / met somebody / who carries silence / with them..."

Maggie Hess

News

News, December 2019

News of Friends.

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