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A Cautious Hope

By Martin Kelley on January 1, 2019

An introduction to the January 2019 issue, ā€œA Racially Diverse Society of Friends?ā€

Martin Kelley is senior editor of Friends Journal:Ā [email protected]

Posted in: Among Friends, Racially Diverse Society of Friends (January 2019)
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The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America

By Reviewed by Zae Asa Illo on January 1, 2019

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

Zae Asa Illo (formerly David Breitzmann) is a member of San Francisco (Calif.) Meeting. He has a nearly two-year standing anchor committee and has been engaged in street preaching for several months. He is also working on releasing a collection of poetry, launching a new social enterprise, and applying to seminary in 2020.

Posted in: January 2019 Books, Quaker Book Reviews, Racially Diverse Society of Friends (January 2019)
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Quaker Bestsellers 2017

By Staff on September 1, 2017

The top ten bestā€selling books from the 2017 FGC Gathering.

Source: QuakerBooks & More of FGC

Posted in: Features, September 2017, September 2017 Books
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Quaker Bestsellers 2016

By Quakerbooks of FGC on September 1, 2016

The top ten bestā€selling books from the 2016 FGC Gathering.

Posted in: September 2016
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The Public Universal Friend: Jemima Wilkinson and Religious Enthusiasm in Revolutionary America

By Reviewed by Paul Buckley on June 1, 2016

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

Paul Buckley is a Quaker historian, theologian, and author of The Essential Elias Hicks.

Posted in: 2016, June/July 2016 Books, June/July 2016: Almost Quaker, Quaker Book Reviews
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The Invention of Wings

By Reviewed by Wesley Mason on November 1, 2015

By Sue Monk Kidd. Viking, 2014. 369 pages. $27.95/hardback; $17/paperback; $12.99/eBook. Buy on FJ Amazon Store The novel The Invention of Wings by Sue [ā€¦]

Wesley Mason is a member of Claremont (Calif.) Meeting.

Posted in: November 2015 Books, November 2015: Books and Pop Culture, Quaker Book Reviews, Uncategorized
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