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Good and Evil
In this multi-disciplinary collection we ask the question, 'What did, and do, Quakers think about good and evil?' There are no simple or straightforwardly uniform answers to this, …
Heaven on Earth: Quakers and the Second Coming
Central to the faith of early Friends was the present sense of the Second Coming of Christ and the bringing of heaven on earth. Friends around the world may still be able to unite …
Celebrating the Quaker Way
This pocket-sized book celebrates the Quaker way and affirms the wonderful riches of the Quaker tradition in Britain, and the Quaker 'Liberal tradition' more widely. It is a book …
The Creation of Quaker Theory:New Perspectives
The Cultivation of Conformity
This book explores the inter-relationship between religious groups and wider society and examines the way religious groups change in relation to societal norms, potentially to the …
Living the Quaker Way
Towards Tragedy/Reclaiming Hope
The 'death of tragedy' in the modern era has been proposed and debated in recent years, largely in terms of literature and western culture in general. Today, any catastrophe or …
Quakers, Business, and Industry: Quakers and the Disciplines: Volume 4: Quakers and the Disciplines: Volume 4
The Liturgies of Quakerism
The Liturgies of Quakerism explores the nature of liturgy within a form of worship based in silence. Tracing the original seventeenth century Quakers' understanding of the 'liturgy …
The Oxford Handbook of Quaker Studies
Quakerism began in England in the 1650s. George Fox, credited as leading the movement, had an experience of 1647 in which he felt he could hear Christ directly and inwardly without …
Making Our Connections
We can travel more than we have ever had the ability to before. Indeed, travel is now part of everyday life for most of us, whether to or for work, or on holiday. This book looks …
The Quakers: A Very Short Introduction
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 …