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“I am going to speak about ‘traveling in’ and about my own personal journey. I haven’t done that on any other occasion in quite so full a way as I’m going to do here this morning.” So begins the treasure of this essay in Douglas’s own words.

The author shares specific biblical texts and her meditations that connect an inward holy place where she meets God with Buddhist teachings and the fundamental truths of Christian Experience. By Carol Urner Pendle Hill Pamphlet #317

Relates stories which arose out of the authors’ experiences of living and working at a Quaker mission hospital in rural western Kenya.

Reflections on aging, its physical, spiritual, and religious effects, by an 83-year-old author.

A study of the interrelationship between mysticism and activism in the life and ministry of John Woolman, as reflected through his writings.

The author claims poets offer confirmation to religious seekers that their glimpses of divine presence and intention are valid.

Spiritual discernment lies at the heart of Quaker spirituality and practice. It’s grounded in the central Quaker conviction of the availability to every person of the experience and guidance of God, immediate as well as mediated.

Bringing together material from a number of previous articles, this essay explores the nature of spirituality and its relation to universalism, with particular attention to the question of commitment to a particular religious tradition.