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  • Quaker Writings

    An Anthology, 1650-1920

    Redigert av Thomas D. Hamm ...
    An illuminating collection of work by members of the Religious Society of Friends.Covering nearly three centuries of religious development, this comprehensive anthology brings together writings from prominent Friends that illustrate the development of Quakerism, show the nature of Quaker spiritual life, discuss Quaker contributions to European and American civilization, and introduce the diverse ... Les mer

    105,87 kr

  • Living the Quaker Way

    Discover the Hidden Happiness in the Simple Life

    av Philip Gulley ...
    A Publishers Weekly “Top 10 in Religion” selection.“This is nothing less than the gospel itself…a much-needed book.”—FR. RICHARD ROHR, OFM,Center for Action and Contemplation, Albuquerque, New Mexico“Living the Quaker Way is a treasure trove of practical wisdom about what it means to bear witness to our hope for a better world.”—Parker J. Palmer, author of Let Your Life SpeakPhilip Gulley invites ... Les mer

    142,92 kr

  • The Quakers

    A Very Short Introduction

    Serie serien Very Short Introductions
    The Quakers are a fascinating religious group both in their origins and in the variety of reinterpretations of the faith since. Emerging from the social unrest of the English civil war, the Quakers have gone on to have an influence way beyond their numbers: be it their continued stance against war or their pioneering work against slavery. At the same time, Quakers maintain a distinctive worship ... Les mer

    74,01 kr

  • A Living Faith

    An Historical and Comparative Study of Quaker Beliefs

    A systematic theological reflection on Quaker beliefs. Widely used in theology courses. Includes questions for use in group discussions and a glossary of theological terms. ... Les mer

    138,84 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Freedom from Exploitation

    Christian Responses to Modern-Day Slavery

    Serie Bok 5 - Snapshot Series
    Confronting Human Trafficking in Our MidstWe live in an age marked by injustice and exploitation. Human trafficking thrives in the shadows of our communities. Millions are being exploited by those who see them only as commodities to be bought and sold How can Christians respond?Authoritative and deeply compassionate, Freedom from Exploitation offers an actionable roadmap for believers in pursuit ... Les mer

    27,69 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Kristen humanisme

    En dansk kvækers betragtninger

    ”I den ’bibelmaraton’, jeg deltager i, er vi nået til Jeremias og Klagesangene. Det Gamle Testamente er på mange måder uhyggelig læsning. Det er også lidt træls med jeremiaderne i denne lektie. Er det mon den samme ’Gud’, som jeg prøver at forholde mig til?”Jens Steensberg har samlet en række af sine radioforedrag og artikler, der til sammen tegner et billede af hans egen udvikling fra hvad han ... Les mer

    70,74 kr

  • Hope for a Better World

    Growing Up Quaker in the Midwest

    This book tells the story of how I grew up in a Wilburite Quaker family in Ohio and attended Scattergood Friends School in Iowa. I give an overview of Quakers who originated as the The Religious Society of Friends in seventeenth-century England. I tell about Wilburite Friends, which are much different from most Quakers. Their practices are close to early English Friends. I tell how the Blackburn ... Les mer

    92,53 kr

  • John Woolman and the Government of Christ

    A Colonial Quaker's Vision for the British Atlantic World

    In 1758, a Quaker tailor and sometime shopkeeper and school teacher stood up in a Quaker meeting and declared that the time had come for Friends to reject the practice of slavery. That man was John Woolman, and that moment was a significant step, among many, toward the abolition of slavery in the United States. Woolman's antislavery position was only one essential piece of his comprehensive ... Les mer

    953,94 kr

  • The Complete Writings and Selected Correspondence of John Dickinson

    Volume 1

    Serie Bok 1 - The Complete Writings and Selected Correspondence of John Dickinson
    The Complete Writings and Selected Correspondence of John Dickinson, vol. 1 inaugurates a multivolume documentary edition that will, for the first time ever, provide the complete collection of everything Dickinson published on public affairs over the course of his life. The documents include essays, articles, broadsides, resolutions, petitions, declarations, constitutions, regulations, legislation ... Les mer

    416,89 kr

  • A Portraiture of Quakerism (Vol. 1-3) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Education and Discipline, Social Manners, Civil and Political Economy, Religious Principles and Character of the Society of Friends

    Thomas Clarkson's A Portraiture of Quakerism (1806), issued in three volumes, is a systematic account of the Society of Friends: its principles, discipline, worship, education, manners, testimonies against war, oaths, luxury, and slavery. Written in lucid eighteenth-century prose, the work blends ethnographic observation, moral philosophy, and apologetic explanation. It belongs to a period when ... Les mer

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  • The Light in Their Consciences

    Early Quakers in Britain, 1646–1666

    Serie serien The New History of Quakerism
    Hailed upon its publication as “history at its finest” by H. Larry Ingle and called “the essential foundation to explore early Quaker history” by Sixteenth Century Journal, Rosemary Moore’s The Light in Their Consciences is the most comprehensive, readable history of the first decades of the life and thought of The Society of Friends. This twentieth anniversary edition of Moore’s pathbreaking work ... Les mer

    269,68 kr

  • A Book of Quaker Saints

    av L.V. Hodgkin ...
    Biographies of saints for children, first published in 1917. According to Wikipedia: "The Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as the Quakers, was founded in England in the 17th century as a Christian religious denomination by people who were dissatisfied with the existing denominations and sects of Christianity. Historians generally credit George Fox with being the principal co-founder or ... Les mer

    9,17 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Quaker Women, 1800–1920

    Studies of a Changing Landscape

    Serie serien The New History of Quakerism
    This collection investigates the world of nineteenth-century Quaker women, bringing to light the issues and challenges Quaker women experienced and the dynamic ways in which they were active agents of social change, cultural contestation, and gender transgression in the nineteenth century.New research illuminates the complexities of Quaker testimonies of equality, slavery, and peace and how they ... Les mer

    269,68 kr

  • Letting Go

    Steps in the Spiritual Life

    "*Give over thine own willing, give over thy own running, give over thine own desiring to know or be anything." -*Isaac PeningtonThis pamphlet explores what might get in the way of being open to the Spirit, and the joy and freedom of letting it go. The clutter that separates us from God, our essential selves, or our life's purpose is different for everyone, and different at each stage of life. It ... Les mer

    78,73 kr

  • Quakers

    av Peter Furtado ...
    Serie Bok 752 - Shire Library
    Though there have never been many Quakers, these small numbers belie the sect's tremendous impact, both historical and contemporary.Quakerism has produced an astonishing and disproportionate number of eminent thinkers, scientists, industrialists and businessmen, who are united not only by their success but by their commitment to philanthropy and social justice. Quakers also played an important ... Les mer

    103,74 kr

  • Between God and History

    The Human Situation Exemplified in Quaker Thought and Practice

    Serie serien Sir Halley Stewart Trust: Publications
    Originally published in 1959, this book was planned as a second contribution towards critique and apologetics of Quakerism, the first being a booklet called Friends and Truth published in 1956. While the author did not lose sight of that original intention, the scope of the book widened in the writing. It was hoped that it would make a contribution from the Quaker point of view, to the study of ... Les mer

    422,62 kr

  • An Inquiry into the Accordancy of War

    With the Principles of Christianity, and an Examination of the Philosophical Reasoning by Which it is Defended, with Observations on Some of the Causes of War and on Some of its Effects

    The object of the following pages is, to give a view of the principal arguments which maintain the indefensibility and impolicy of war, and to examine the reasoning which is advanced in its favor.The author has not found, either in those works which treat exclusively of war, or in those which refer to it as part of a general system, any examination of the question that embraced it in all its ... Les mer

    12,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Not A Hardier Hardy Could Be Found: further examination into Elizabeth Jane Hardy

    Hardy Genealogy

    av Andrew Kirby ...
    Serie serien Hardy Genealogy
    David Hardy the younger had an older brother named David. Why was this? The answer comes in yet another adoption in the family proven by official records. David the younger was adopted from the Natick Praying Indians Community. This book tells the story of how this was discovered and also into other stories of Elizabeth Hardy's heritage.A Gathering Point: Natick served as a sanctuary and hub for ... Les mer

    46,31 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • I Love You, Miss Huddleston

    And Other Inappropriate Longings of My Indiana Childhood

    av Philip Gulley ...
    In the vein of Bill Bryson’s The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid, with a dash of some of the homegrown nostalgia of The Dangerous Book for Boys and A Prairie Home Companion, humorist Philip Gulley (Front Porch Tales, Home to Harmony) tells of his coming of age in small-town Indiana.It was a time of questionable role models, half-baked schemes, and unrelieved and happy chaos.Small Town ... Les mer

    101,52 kr

  • An Invitation to Quaker Eldering

    On Being Faithful to the Ministry of Spiritual Nurture Among Friends

    There is a yearning and a need among Friends for a book about the Quaker spiritual practice, ministry, and discipline of eldering. A new emergence of eldering, part of a continuum beginning with early Quakers, has been bubbling up to meet the needs of our times. While there is no going back to the Quakerism of yore, we do have within us the same Spirit that has always brought forth the gifts of ... Les mer

    92,62 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Women Prophets and Radical Protestantism in the British Atlantic World, 1640–1730

    This book examines the stories of radical Protestant women who prophesied between the British Civil Wars and the Great Awakening. It explores how women prophets shaped religious and civic communities in the British Atlantic world by invoking claims of chosenness. Elizabeth Bouldin interweaves detailed individual studies with analysis that summarizes trends and patterns among women prophets from a ... Les mer

    1 241,17 kr

  • Moral Commerce

    Quakers and the Transatlantic Boycott of the Slave Labor Economy

    How can the simple choice of a men's suit be a moral statement and a political act? When the suit is made of free-labor wool rather than slave-grown cotton. In Moral Commerce, Julie L. Holcomb traces the genealogy of the boycott of slave labor from its seventeenth-century Quaker origins through its late nineteenth-century decline. In their failures and in their successes, in their resilience and ... Les mer

    211,00 kr

  • On the Voices, Contexts and Tasks of Theology

    Experiments in Quaker and Feminist Thought

    Who is Christian theology for, what is it for, and what can it do? Rachel Muers explores the voice of Christian theology – the relationship between the subject of theology and theological discourse.The book begins with the question 'how does someone speak of God?', understood not as a question about the criteria or authorised sources for theology, but as a question of what is going on when ... Les mer

    958,67 kr

  • Mother of Quakerism: Letter to the King on Persecution

    av Margaret Fell ...
    Margaret Fell or Margaret Fox (1614 23 April 1702) was a founder of the Religious Society of Friends. Known popularly as the "mother of Quakerism", she is considered one of the Valiant Sixty early Quaker preachers and missionaries. Because she was one of the few founding members of the Religious Society of Friends who was an established member of the gentry, she was frequently called upon to ... Les mer

    9,17 kr