Joseph Wood 1750-1821

Joseph Wood 1750-1821

  Book Review by Roger Sawkins, Queensland Regional Meeting A Yorkshire Quaker; an introduction to his life, Ministry and writings PAMELA COOKSEY QUACKS BOOKS, 2010, £10, 110 PAGES, WITH COLOUR AND B & W ILLUSTRATIONS. AVAILABLE FROM FRIENDS BOOKSHOP IN...

The case for God: what religion really means

  Book Review by Tony Arden, Queensland Regional Meeting KAREN ARMSTRONG VINTAGE BOOKS, LONDON, PAPERBACK, 376 PAGES, RRP $8.99. Sometimes, I fear, we can become so excited by the wheel we have just invented that we can forget to check who else has invented it....

Paths to Quaker parenting

  Book Review by Margaret Clark, Canberra Regional Meeting PATHS TO QUAKER PARENTING EDITED BY HARRIET HEATH THE QUAKER PARENTING INITIATIVE, A WORKING GROUP OF THE PHILADELPHIA YEARLY MEETING, 2009 Here is a handy little reference book about parenting as a...
The spirit of the Quakers

The spirit of the Quakers

  Book review by Tony Arden, Queensland Regional Meeting GEOFFREY DURHAM YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL SACRED LITERATURE TRUST, 2010, NEW HAVEN & LONDON, PAPERBACK, 244 PAGES. The International Sacred Literature Trust describes...

A history of The Australian Friend

  By Charles Stevenson, South Australia Regional Meeting The present editorial committee will lay down the task of producing The Australian Friend at the end of this year, and a new editor or editorial committee is yet to be appointed. A suggestion has been made...