Ann Brashares
Ann Brashares grew up in Chevy Chase, Maryland, with three brothers and attended a Quaker school in the D.C. area called Sidwell Friends. She studied Philosophy at Barnard College, part of Columbia University in New York City. Expecting to ... [... more]
Random House |
Encounter with Silence: Reflections from the Quaker ...
 Inspiring: An excellent apologetic for the Quaker approach to faith. Although Punshon is not well known, he is an outstanding and eloquent writer -- one of the best writers on religious issues I've encountered since Thomas Merton. He makes a strong case [... more]
CDN$15.63
Amazon CA |
Herb Baum from HarperCollins Publishers
Herb Baum is the former president and CEO of the Dial Corporation and previously served as CEO of Quaker State Corporation, and president of Hasbro. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Ann Turnbull
London, 1665. Cast out by his father for becoming a Quaker, the newly independent Will travels from the countryside to London to earn a living. He and his beloved Susanna wait patiently to be reunited... It is 1662, and England is reeling from ... [... more]
Random House |
Bernard Bangley
Bernard Bangley (M.Div.) lives in Virginia with his wife, Anna. He is currently pastor of Quaker Memorial Presbyterian Church in Lynchburg, VA. Among his books centered on devotional writers are Christian Classics in Modern English (with David ... [... more]
Random House |
A Friend Among the Senecas: The Quaker Mission to ...
A book about Indian Peace, not Indian Wars: This book is fantastic and covers so many topics so thoroughly, it is hard to choose just one thing as the best part. The author tells about the Quakers, their history and beliefs, about the Iroquois and their [... more]
CDN$25.03
Amazon CA |
Quakers and Nazis: Inner Light in Outer Darkness
From Amazon.com: Hans Schmitt knows well the humanitarian work performed by German Quakers during World War II--he was a recipient of their kindness and faith. In a world torn by hate and war, the Society of Friends ministered to all people in pain--Jews [... more]
CDN$40.08
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Listening to the Light: How to Bring quaker Simplicity ...
Simplicity defined: This simple yet complete book provides an explanation of many aspects of Quakerism. Pym's (38 page) introduction alone was a wonderful overview of this most-intereting religion/way of life. I found that the explanation and description [... more]
CDN$25.95
Amazon CA |
Quaker Reader
good reading, but not complete: This is an excellent book, and I think anybody with a serious interest in Quakerism should find a copy. The early coverage is very good, and the excerpts from George Fox's journals are excellent; there is also a really [... more]
CDN$21.88
Amazon CA |
Plain Living: A Quaker Path to Simplicity
From Amazon.com: Catherine Whitmire's book of contemporary and historic Quaker voices reads like an antidote to consumer-driven despair. We all know the spiritual downfall of compulsively acquiring material goods (or what Quakers refer to as "cumber& [... more]
CDN$15.58
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Quaker Spirituality: Selected Writings
Quaker wisdom: The Quakers are known for their deeply personal approach to spirituality. The writings of this volume convey just that. This is an absolutely beautiful collection of reflective writings by men and woman who found the Sacred within them. [... more]
CDN$13.95
Amazon CA |
Gentle Invaders: Quaker Women Educators and Racial ...
Good niche history book: This book is well written and researched. It is devided into a number of cases in which the author describes the actions and accomplishments of various Quaker educators durring the Civil War era. Noteworthy was their fustrations [... more]
CDN$16.05
Amazon CA |
