Rosen鈥擝arbara Cooper Rosen, 89, on December 19, 2018, peacefully, at home in Ashland, Ore. Barbara was born on April 10, [鈥
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Kathleen Brookhouse Schmitz鈥怘ertzberg
Schmitz鈥怘ertzberg鈥擪athleen Brookhouse Schmitz鈥怘ertzberg, 102, on January 29, 2019, peacefully, in her sleep, in Stouffville, Ontario, Canada. Kathleen was born on [鈥
Posted in: Milestones, September 2019
A History of Cadbury
By Diane Wordsworth. Pen and Sword History, 2018. 176 pages. $39.95/hardcover; $24.95/paperback (available in September); $19.17/eBook. In 1824 John Cadbury [鈥
Beth Taylor is a member of Westerly (R.I.) Meeting and teaches in the Nonfiction Writing Program of Brown University鈥檚 English Department.
Posted in: August 2019 Books, Quaker Book Reviews, QuakerSpeak at Five
Vegetarianism in Quaker History
Food ethics has long been an important part of the tradition of Friends.
John Sniegocki is a member of Community Friends Meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he and his family serve as resident caretakers. John teaches religious ethics and directs the Peace and Justice Studies program at Xavier University.
This online version of the June-July 2019 print article includes citations and references.
Posted in: Features, June/July 2019: Food Choices
Remember the Ladies: Celebrating Those Who Fought for Freedom at the Ballot Box
By Angela P. Dodson. Center Street, 2017. 448 pages. $26/hardcover; $15.99/paperback; $9.99/eBook. The upcoming 2020 centennial of women鈥檚 suffrage in [鈥
Gwen Gosney Erickson is the Quaker librarian and college archivist for the Quaker Archives (formerly known as the Friends Historical Collection) at Guilford College and a member of Friendship Meeting in Greensboro, N.C.
Posted in: June/July 2019 Books, June/July 2019: Food Choices, Quaker Book ReviewsEdward Kenneth Hawkins
Hawkins鈥擡dward Kenneth Hawkins, 90, on December 8, 2018, at Collington Continuing Care Retirement Community in Bowie, Md. Ted was born [鈥
Posted in: June/July 2019: Food Choices, Milestones
Richard Kenneth Lee
Lee鈥擱ichard Kenneth Lee, 69, on August 5, 2018, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Mich., of complications from a fall. Richard [鈥
Posted in: June/July 2019: Food Choices, Milestones
Our Peace Testimony and Taxes
It takes a village to raise a child, and it takes a community to support a person of any age.
Sister Alegr铆a lives in Amigas del Se帽or Monastery in one of the poorest parts of Honduras. Amigas spiritually share in a Covenant of Caring with Multnomah Meeting in Portland, Ore. She is coauthor of the book Giving Up Something Good for Something Better and may be contacted at [email protected].
Posted in: Humor in Religion, Lives of Friends
Women鈥檚 Speaking Justified and Other Pamphlets
By Margaret Fell, edited by Jane Donawerth and Rebecca M. Lush. Iter Press and the Arizona Center for Medieval and [鈥
Lauren Brownlee is a member of Bethesda (Md.) Meeting and is active in Baltimore Yearly Meeting.
Posted in: 2008, April 2019 Books, Humor in Religion, Quaker Book Reviews
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