Introduction to Quakerism
This book of Quaker faith and practice is an attempt to express Truth through the vital personal and corporate experience of Friends. It is largely composed of extracts: a fitting way of expressing the breadth of Quaker theology.
£10.00
This book is a companion volume to 'Celebrating the Quaker Way' and offers explanation on Quaker practice in Britain. Written as part of the author's ongoing ministry, it draws on his experience of Quakerism and includes extracts from Friends.
£3.00
The Quakers are a fascinating religious group both in their origins and in the variety of reinterpretations of the faith since.
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"Many of us have experienced Quaker meeting for worship on a hill, in a hotel lobby, under the stars; it is often on these occasions, with others, that the silence can surprise, and the Spirit can burn even more brightly.TT
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In this third edition Geoffrey Durham has updated scores of practical details, added new information about online Quakers meetings, made fresh recommendations of books, magazines and websites.
£10.00
New Titles
When people hear the word Quaker, their first association is often oats, motor oil, or the Amish-but oatmeal, automobile lubricant, and avoiding electricity have nothing to do with the Quakers' holistic mysticism.
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Breaking Bias: Where Stereotypes and Prejudices Come From and the Science Backed Method to Unravel Them For readers of Caste and How to Be an Antiracist.
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From the personal and coaching experience of an ADHDer, actionable tools and techniques to understand your ADHD brain and unlock life's possibilities. Do you often feel that your emotions are intense and difficult to regulate? Does boredom get to
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personal code for getting the best from everyone. We all know someone who is a natural 'people person'. They seem to understand what people really want, what they really think and what they really mean.
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This memoir describes the things the author has done in his life to promote justice and peace in America's foreign and domestic policies.
£28.00
Women can have it all, but do we really want it? This book shows women how to escape the trap of toxic productivity, build boundaries, avoid burnout, and live with joy.
£14.99
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming every aspect of our lives. Smarter Planet or Wiser Earth analyzes the challenges and proposes systematic dialogical strategies to address them.
£19.99
Books of the Month
On 25th May, 2020, George Floyd, an African American, was murdered by a white police officer. Storms of outrage and protests spread globally.
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Mental health is a political issue, but we often discuss it as a personal one. How is the current mental health crisis connected to capitalism, racism and other social issues?
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The time for denial is over. Across the Global North, the question of how we should respond to the climate crisis has been answered: with a shift to renewables, electric cars, carbon trading and hydrogen.
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In Search of Hope delves into our lived experience today to discover the fleeting moments of hope available to us and offers stories, as well as easy practical exercises, ...
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How did South Africa turn out the way it did? In Moederland - 'Motherland', in Afrikaans - Cato Pedder takes us on an eye-opening journey across four centuries, ...
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An area in the South of what is now Cumbria is known as "1652 Country" because this is where George Fox won many followers to his vision of what he saw as the pure and genuine principles of Christianity in their original simplicity.
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Elizabeth Heyrick fought fiercely for the rights of oppressed people. After a disastrous marriage, she became a prolific pamphleteer, a Quaker and one of the most outspoken anti-slavery campaigners of her time
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Speaking from the traditional Quaker claim of inward knowledge of Christ the Light, the author shows her accord with early Friends’ writings and the Scriptures they affirmed.
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In this third edition Geoffrey Durham has updated scores of practical details, added new information about online Quakers meetings, made fresh recommendations of books, magazines and websites.
£10.00
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The School of Life This is a book about how to optimise your mental health.
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Activist Alphabet is an exhibition of 26 prints and poems created as a response to climate change. The aim of the Alphabet is to help people connect with their own joy in the natural world and personal memories of climate change.
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This jolly rhyming book shares the comforting message that we are ALL worthy and deserving of love, no matter what our circumstances or family set-up.
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In a cosy den under a garden shed lives a family of foxes. They love to watch football, all foxes do. One day, they are surprised by a ghostly voice coming from deep underground.
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This book is about changing the world for the better.It's about how we all have the power to make a real difference.
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A well-known Quaker poster with the message of "Co-operatio is Better than Conflict" features a picture of two tethered mules who struggle to reach separate piles of hay in a field ...
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Outdoor Science is designed to encourage children to be curious about the science of the natural world and to boost their scientific knowledge through an array of exciting outdoor experiments and activities. From plant growth, weather patterns...
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This book tells the story of George Fox and the beginning of the Religious Society of Friends, Quakers.
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'This powerful, vividly illustrated book proudly reframes Black British history' The Guardian '... a brilliant, fascinating history book' The Week Junior, Book of the Week 'I started reading and couldn't put it down. It's the kind of book I w
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Dive into this enchanting story that takes children on a mindful journey by encouraging them to listen out for birdsong When Felix finds a feather on his windowsill, he is eager to uncover what bird it belongs to.
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When children have difficulty self-regulating, it can be harder for them to get along with peers and family members, hurt their academic achievement, and inhibit their ability to complete activities of daily living.
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Earth Songs is a treasure trove of contemporary folk songs of music and words by the legendary musician Jehanne Mehta, beautifully illustrated with Stu McLellan's pen and ink drawings on every page.
£25.00
The Little star shines brightly through the bedroom window. It shines down on a sleepless mind, spinning with restless thoughts . . . A gorgeous picture book by award-winning author and illustrator Britta Teckentrup!
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News and Events
20 November
We are pleased to announce the second Mark Russ book launch in our Library, followed by Q&A, signing, and meet-the-author at our bookshop. This time with the new book "The Spirit of Freedom".
The ...
29 October
Hosted by Quaker Bookshop and Quaker Life, we now offer a monthly hour of reading with one of our volunteers, who will bring the magic of children's books to life.
Come along and enjoy exciting stori...
07 October
Christine Felce is an artist who has been working on a body of prints and poems motivated by climate change. Friends House is inviting you to visit this beautiful exhibition during the month of Novemb...
05 August
After the success of 2023, we are delighted to have this wonderful exhibition again!! Step in and appreciate the new works of art displayed around the cafe and corridors at Friends House!!
Don'...
19 July
On Saturday 27th of July between 12.30 to 1.30 pm at The Quaker Bookshop at Friends House we will host James McCarthy and Peter Parr for a signing session of the new Kindlers books The Kindness of Pre...
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