Quaker history and biography

English cowboy, tramp, author, adulterer, social reformer, preacher. This lovingly written, but brutally honest, biography by the subject's grandson belongs to an unusual genre - the spiritual thriller.

Bede Griffiths believed the future of the world depended on the marriage of East and West. This is the story of his life, the story of how he transcended the divisions between religions. Though born into a very middle-class, Anglican family in 1906 h

In 1989, while working as a missionary in Guatemala, Sister Dianna Ortiz, an American Ursuline, was abducted by security forces and brutally tortured. Her case attracted international attention -- not because it was so unusual, but because she escape