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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.
£9.99
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
Though there have never been many Quakers, these small numbers belie the sect's tremendous impact, both historical and contemporary.
£8.99
New Titles
An inspirational and compelling collection of stories from XR scientists detailing their personal responses to the climate and ecological crisis and the motivations that led them to work with XR.
£9.99
What should a good man do when he acquires fifty slaves (and is in love with on of them)?
£11.99
2025 James Backhouse Lecture. Quakerism worldwide is energetic, dynamic, diverse, growing, and making change for peace.
£12.99
This is a book of fifty short stories. They are all written to be read out loud. This is part of my advocacy of the value of story telling in aiding individual and community well being ...
£9.99
In this compelling memoir, Overall takes us along on her travels by boat, bus, and foot to remote villages and down dangerous city streets to discover for herself the innate spirit of women.
£18.95
This book uncovers a little-known history of Quakers in Britain and demonstrates how the activities of a group of Lancaster Quaker Merchants involved in slavery fitted the accepted social, political and moral attitudes of 17th and18th century ...
£24.99
Climate Change is coming for us. Its impacts will be universal and will have profound effects upon human health. It is vital we understand what these effects will be ...
£22.50
In 1896, a Jewish state was a pipe dream. Today the overwhelming majority of Jews identify as Zionists. How did this happen? Ilan Pappe unveils how over a century of aggressive lobbying changed the map of the Middle East.
£14.99
Books of the Month
It is a fictional examination of madness and depression and how it is possible for those states to be transcended in a creative way. It is also a love story.
£40.00
This book uncovers a little-known history of Quakers in Britain and demonstrates how the activities of a group of Lancaster Quaker Merchants involved in slavery fitted the accepted social, political and moral attitudes of 17th and18th century ...
£24.99
2025 James Backhouse Lecture. Quakerism worldwide is energetic, dynamic, diverse, growing, and making change for peace.
£12.99
Over a twelve-day pilgrimage, often in appalling conditions, Alastair McIntosh returns to the islands of his childhood and explores the meaning of these places.
£14.99
Silence is a key characteristic of Quaker worship. The author shares his experience of learning to wait in the silence and find God. Perfect for seekers, inquirers and seasoned Friends.
£20.50
This is a book of fifty short stories. They are all written to be read out loud. This is part of my advocacy of the value of story telling in aiding individual and community well being ...
£9.99
This book is a sober analysis of how things stand in relation to climate breakdown, and a deeply insightful exploration of the challenge of living well, maintaining resilience and growing in wisdom and love in the face of nations, ecosystems, ...
£10.99
Discover the four seasons in spell-binding detail, brought to life in art made entirely from pressed flowers and leaves. Age: 7+
£6.99 £9.99
When their dog goes missing, Cy and Poppy play hide and seek to distract themselves. Age: 3+
£4.89 £6.99
"When Elephant receives an invitation from the monkeys to a party at Coconut Bay he fires up his steam engine for an all African adventure. Age: 3+
£7.69 £10.99
The world is rich with marvellous forests and amazing communities of plants, animals, fungi and minute creatures that populate them. Age: 7+
£9.09 £12.99
Poor Mopoke is about to find out that you can't always get what you want. Visually brilliant, and hysterically funny, this debut picture book by Philip Bunting is destined to become a classic. Age: 3+
£4.89 £6.99
The next big commercial picture book series, combining counting and actions for pre-schoolers - perfect for fans of the Ten Little series and Oi Frog! Age: 3+
£4.89 £6.99
Wild About Oceans is an essential book for young nature and conservation enthusiasts. Age: 6+
£12.59 £17.99
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News and Events
21 July
After the success of 2023 and 2024, 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!!
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10 July
Our next book launch event will be The Identity Parade By Simon by Simon Miles compiled and edited by John Miles
The Identity Parade is a hand-made visual-arts novel, the story of Simon Paternoste...
19 June
Join co-author Patricia Rykiel as she discusses her late father's stirring Vietnam War fictional memoir and the unusual journey to publication with producer Guy Meyer, followed by a book signing.
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12 June
The Library at Friends House will be the venue for the UK launch of the new QCEA Handbook.
Migration is one of the most defining global challenges of our time. Yet, dominant approaches to migr...
02 June
A talk about inclusive global peacebuilding and social justice
A discusion about peace and how it can be built today, involving peacebuilding practitioners including Saskia Binet, Jonathan Cohen and ...
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