By Marjorie Kelly and Ted Howard. BerrettâKoehler Publishers, 2019. 192 pages. $26.95/hardcover or eBook.
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The Making of a Democratic Economy: Building Prosperity for the Many, Not Just the Few
Pamela Haines is a member of Central Philadelphia (Pa.) Meeting. Her most recent book is Money and Soul, an expansion of a Pendle Hill pamphlet by the same name.
Posted in: April 2020 Book Reviews, Quaker Book Reviews, The State of Quaker Institutions
Quaker Works April 2020
This semiannual feature highlights the recent works of Quaker organizations in eight categories.
Posted in: Quaker Works, The State of Quaker Institutions
On Living with a Concern for Gospel Ministry (Second Edition)
By Brian Drayton. QuakerPress of Friends General Conference, 2019. 224 pages. $16.95/paperback; $9.95/eBook.
Max L. Carter is a member of New Garden Meeting in Greensboro, N.C., and the retired William R. Rogers director of Friends Center and Quaker studies at Guilford College.
Posted in: March 2020 Book Reviews, Quaker Book Reviews, Unnamed Quaker Creeds
A Word from the Lost: Remarks on James Naylerâs Love to the Lost and a Hand Held Forth to the Helpless to Lead Out of the Dark
By David Lewis. Inner Light Books, 2019. 276 pages. $35/hardcover; $25/paperback; $12.50/eBook.
Brian Drayton worships with Souhegan Meeting in Wilton, N.H., allowed by Weare (N.H.) Meeting.
Posted in: March 2020 Book Reviews, Quaker Book Reviews, Unnamed Quaker Creeds
Jeremiah Hacker: Journalist, Anarchist, Abolitionist
By Rebecca M. Pritchard. Frayed Edge Press, 2019. 126 pages. $13.95/paperback; $5.99/eBook.
Beth Taylor is a member of Westerly (R.I.) Meeting, the author of The Plain Language of Love and Loss: A Quaker Memoir, and she teaches in the Nonfiction Writing Program of Brown Universityâs English Department.
Posted in: February 2020, February 2020 Book Reviews, Quaker Book Reviews
Male, Female, or Whole?
Is there a Quaker testimony that incorporates the ideal of becoming whole?
A member of Redwood Forest Meeting in Santa Rosa, Calif., Elizabeth Boardman has written a number of articles and books about Quaker faith and practice. Her latest, a thoughtful and sexy book with chapters on androgyny and leadings, is called Barbara and Elizabeth: Late Life Lovers.
Posted in: Drugs, Reflection
We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga
By Traci Sorell, illustrated by FranĂ© Lessac. Charlesbridge, 2018. 32 pages. $17.99/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 3â7.
Phila Hoopes is a wandering Friend with an eco-spiritual focus and concern for Indigenous culture, sacred lands, and rights. She is a member of Homewood Meeting in Baltimore, Md.
Posted in: December 2019 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf, Quaker Book Reviews, Quaker Kids, Uncategorized
Addicted to Fast Money
Considering a twentyâfirstâcentury Quaker perspective on gambling.
Sacred Liberty: Americaâs Long, Bloody, and Ongoing Struggle for Religious Freedom
By Steven Waldman. HarperOne, 2019. 416 pages. $28.99/hardcover; $12.99/eBook.
Cameron McWhirter is a journalist and the author of Red Summer: The Summer of 1919 and the Awakening of Black America. He is a member of Atlanta (Ga.) Meeting and has served on the Board of Trustees for Friends Publishing Corporation, publisher of Friends Journal.
Posted in: Gambling, November 2019 Books, Quaker Book Reviews
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