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.
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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.
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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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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.
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Though there have never been many Quakers, these small numbers belie the sect's tremendous impact, both historical and contemporary.
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New Titles
Both biting and deeply moving, Vera, or Faith is a boldly imagined story of family and country told through the clear and wondrous eyes of a child.
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After a decade of yearning for parenthood, years marked by miscarriage after miscarriage, Hala Alyan makes the decision to use a surrogate. ...
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The paintings of Johannes Vermeer of Delft are some of the most beautiful, even sublime, in the history of art. Yet like the life of Vermeer himself, they are mysterious and have for centuries defied explanation.
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In the year of 1413, two women meet for the first time in Norwich. Before they part, Julian will entrust Margery with a secret - one that will change the course of history.
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Night of the Living Rez, the book that heralded the arrival of a standout talent in contemporary fiction, is an unforgettable portrayal of an Indigenous community.
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As claims of antisemitism continue to distort our politics at home and abroad, it has become almost impossible to talk about constructively, even in private...
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When visitors to a famous conceptual artist's installation begin disappearing, the aftershocks radiate outwards through twelve people who were involved in the project, launching them on a crazy quilt trajectorythat will end at one final,...
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What if prayer is not about having the right words, but about noticing the sacred in washing dishes, the rhythm of breath, or the quiet sharing of tea with a friend? Margaret Somerville invites us to rediscover prayer as a way of living,
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With Journey to Hopeful Futures, Helena Kettleborough offers a transformative new approach to reimagining a world which respects and restores the natural systems on which life depends.
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Books of the Month
In the year of 1413, two women meet for the first time in Norwich. Before they part, Julian will entrust Margery with a secret - one that will change the course of history.
£8.99
Night of the Living Rez, the book that heralded the arrival of a standout talent in contemporary fiction, is an unforgettable portrayal of an Indigenous community.
£14.99
In 1834, in the Forbidden City, Song Taizu is soon to be the new emperor of China. The best tailors have come to the palace with sample garments, and Song Taizu must choose the most magnificent one for his enthronement ceremony.
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An adventure story with an ecological, philosophical and spiritual message that highlights our need to adopt a more sustainable lifestyle.
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Franny is a feisty 14-year-old with a gift for turning her thoughts and feelings into drawings. She lives in Montreal with her father, a sewing machine repair man by day and inventor by night.
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For thousands of years, the Moon has been the one thing in the night sky that everyone anywhere on our planet recognises. Age: 4+
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On August 28, 1963, a quarter of a million activists and demonstrators from every corner of America convened for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Age: 6+
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Seasoned literary craftsman Peter Cowlam presents us with the unexpurgated diary of Alaric Casteele. Casteele, an acid, aloof intellectual at odds with his teaching job, has as a ‘last ditch’ agreed to work as researcher for Hugo Blythe, ...
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In this moving memoir, Miriam Landor shares her family’s harrowing experiences of the Holocaust and the lasting impact this dark chapter of history had on the generations that followed.
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If a monkey ate nothing but bananas, the buttons would pop off its pajamas (if it wore any!). If a bear ate nothing but honey, its tummy would feel a bit funny!
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The paintings of Johannes Vermeer of Delft are some of the most beautiful, even sublime, in the history of art. Yet like the life of Vermeer himself, they are mysterious and have for centuries defied explanation.
£30.00
Too Snappy To Wear a Nappy is a funny and lighthearted picture book exploring why certain animals don't wear nappies. Created to introduce toddlers to using a potty in a gentle, child-friendly way, it's perfect for parents searching for pottytraining
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In the course of forty years an increasingly subtle conversation has evolved between words and silence at the core of Philip Gross's poetry. This is never more so than in the poems of this edgy homage to Estonia, the country of his father's birth.
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As claims of antisemitism continue to distort our politics at home and abroad, it has become almost impossible to talk about constructively, even in private...
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05 November
In this moving memoir, Miriam Landor shares her family’s harrowing experiences of the Holocaust and the lasting impact this dark chapter of history had on the generations that followed.
Miriam ...
27 October
AN Editions & CentreHouse Press are launching new titles and paperbacks in The Library of the Society of Friends at The Quaker Centre.
AN Editions is the publishing arm of the Humane Socialist ...
20 October
Hear Philip read and talk about this ongoing exploration, in conversation with Joe Jones, editor of The Friend, with space for your own questions and discussion at the end.
Across 40 years of writin...
08 October
Chris Nickolay will read from his book, ‘Stories That Help’- including a Quaker story or two - and talk about story as a source of resilience, courage, hope and remembering.
'This is an evening of...
11 September
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