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Inside Haverford’s Manumission Archives

An interview with Mary Crauderueff and David Satten-López.

Martin Kelley

The Invention of Wings

By Sue Monk Kidd. Viking, 2014. 369 pages. $27.95/hardback; $17/paperback; $12.99/eBook. [button link=”http://www.amazon.com/The-Invention-Wings-Monk-Kidd/dp/0143121707″]Buy on FJ Amazon Store[/button] The novel The Invention of Wings by Sue…

Reviewed by Wesley Mason

Friends Journal Reviewer Survey

Our volunteer reviewers share some of their all-time favorite books for Quakers.

Staff

The Public Universal Friend: Jemima Wilkinson and Religious Enthusiasm in Revolutionary America

By Paul B. Moyer. Cornell University Press, 2015. 272 pages. $27.95/hardcover; $24.95/eBook. On November 29, 1752, a daughter was born…

Reviewed by Paul Buckley

Quaker Bestsellers 2017

The top ten best-selling books from the 2017 FGC Gathering.

Staff

The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America

By Frances FitzGerald. Simon & Schuster, 2017. 752 pages. $35/hardcover; $20/paperback; $14.99/eBook. Frances FitzGerald offers a spectacular sweep of the…

Reviewed by Zae Asa Illo

Reconstructing the Gospel: Finding Freedom from Slaveholder Religion

By Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove. IVP Books, 2018. 192 pages. $20/hardcover; $19.99/eBook. ack in 1968, I was a 13-year-old seeker and new…

Reviewed by Steve Chase

Quaker Service: A Report from Philadelphia

Edited by Gregory A. Barnes. Friends Press, 2022. 172 pages. $12/paperback; $8/eBook. This “Report from Philadelphia” might also be entitled…

Reviewed by Thomas D. Hamm

Evolving Views on William Penn

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

Sharlee DiMenichi

Open for Liberation: A View from Britain

It may come as a surprise, but people are interested in Friends.

Tim Gee