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Picture of Being a Quaker: A Guide for Newcomers 2024

Being a Quaker: A Guide for Newcomers 2024

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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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Publisher: Discovering Quakers
ISBN: 9781068748202
Author Geoffrey Durham
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Geoffrey Durham's engaging introduction to the life and faith of Quakers today has become the standard work on the subject, selling thousands of copies in the first editions. For this third edition he has updated scores of practical details, added new information about online Quakers meetings, made fresh recommendations of books, magazines, and websites - and retained at the same time the blend of personal experience and spiritual guidance that has made the book so valued by both newcomers and seasoned Quakers.
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