Christian-Alternative/Quaker Quicks Britain, 2023, 78pp
Popular Quaker Quicks. A vibrant, practical book, which draws on the deep roots of Quaker tradition to provide immediate & useful spiritual help in these challenging times
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On this page you will find books on Quaker basics, exciting new books and the full Quaker Books Catalogue.
Quakers 101
| Quakers Do What! Why? | |
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| Rhiannon Grant | $30.00 |
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Quaker Quicks, Britain, 2020, 73pp Covers all the bases, wriiting in a friendly and accessible style. Great for enquirers or new-comers. |
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OUR NEW AND EXTENDED VERSION OF READINGS!!
ON THESE ISLANDS I runga i nga motu nei
QUAKER FAITH & PRACTICE IN AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND
The newly updated and extended QUAKER FAITH AND PRACTICE from Quakers
in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2024, 256pp Illustrated $25
New Books
| BEING A QUAKER - A Guide FOR NEWCOMERS | |||||||
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Discovering Quakers, Britain, 2024, 174pp Third Edition, Revised and Updated- New online references & new resources Everything you ever wanted to know about Quakers and afraid to ask! An ideal gift to a new comer
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| THE WORLD IN A SENTENCE | |
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| Sue Williams | $25.00 |
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Pendle Hill Pampphlet 486, US, 2024, 29 pp " Every once in a while someone says something that stops me in my tracks" Author gives examples of this in her thirty years peace making around the world
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FORGING BELOVED COMMUNITY WITH FRIENDS |
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| Bridget Moix | $26.00 |
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Pendle Hill Pamphlet 488, US, 2024, 24pp In a world wrought by lies, injustice and violence how do we seek "That of God in Everyone" when we are so deeply divided from one another by fear and pain? |
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A QUEER GIFT StePPING BEYOND THE MINDSET |
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| Rainbow Quakers | $15.00 |
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Rainbow Quakers Group, The Regious Society of Friends in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2024 71pp The authors of this, the Quaker Lecture 2024, are all part of the Rainbow Group, a network of LGBTQIA+Quakers in Aotearoa New Zealand. These writings represent the lived experience and individual understandings of the authors |
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WAIT AND WATCH SPIRITUAL PRACTICE, REHEARSAL, AND PERFORMANCE
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| John Andrew Gallery | $25.00 |
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Pendle Hill Pamphlet 485, US, 2024, 30pp Using the analogy found in theatre, music concerts and sports, describes how Meeting for Worship or Worship for Business can develop seven skills to transform |
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A TENDER TIME Quaker VOICES ON THE END OF LIFE
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| Patricia M Nesbitt & Kristin Camitta Zimet | $64.00 |
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Baltimore Yearly Meeting, US, 2024, 212pp
Collection of Quaker voices, historical and contemporary, that explores practical, emotional and spiritual aspects of aging and dying well. End of life decisions are discussed.
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| George AND THE FLYING FOXES | |
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| Christine Hayes | $30.00 |
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Compositions by Carn, Britain, 2024, 105 pp, Illustrated
For young people. Inspired by a true story, Story of George Fox and the Quakers. It begins with the hasty arrival of some lads involved in a fight into the Meeting House and how it was resolved ......
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WHY SILENCE?
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| Brian Holley | $17.00 |
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The Kindlers, Britain, 2016, 64pp Offers a collection of spiritual practices to help overcome what is blocking us to a deepening "soul silence" From the popular Kindler series
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| DO QUAKERS PRAY? | |
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| Jennifer Kavanagh | $29.00 |
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Christian Alternative Quaker Quicks, Britain, 2023, 64 pp From the very popular Quaker Quick Series. What is prayer and when and how Quakers might pray
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| QUAKER WORSHIP |
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| James McCarthy | $17.00 |
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The experience of silent worship, waiting, listening, described by fifty Quakers
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| Quaker Meeting and Me / Taku Noho Ki Te Hui Tūhauwiri |
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| InNER HEALING, INNER PEACE a QUAKER PERSPECTIVE |
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| John and Diana Lampen | $30.00 |
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From the popular Quaker Quicks Series. What do Quakers have to offer when there is pain and distress, in body, mind and Spirit? Includes practice exercises readers can do for themselves
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| Quaker Quest | $15.00 |
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Quaker Quest, Britain, 2022, 38pp From the popular Twelve Quakers series. Twelve Quakers tell how they relate to their communities, what being Friends together means to them, in all their diversity and warmth
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ThE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE OF QUAKER SPIRITUALITY: LIGHT IN THE CONSCIENCE |
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| David Johnson | $25.00 |
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Pendle Hill Pamphlet 483. US, 2023, 27pp
First Quakers rediscovered the early Christian experience that we can access divine guidance through our conscience |
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Hypocrisy, RACISM, AND SELF INTEREST On the path to reparations |
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| Mary Watkins | $25.00 |
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Pendle Hill Pamphlet 489, US, 2024, 38pp Quaker complicity with slavery (1657-1776) and White Supremacy
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| IN SEARCH OF HOPE | |
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| Joanna Godrey Wood | $26.00 |
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Christian Alternative/Quaker Quicks, London, 2024, 84 pp From the very popular Quaker Quicks series. A vibrant practical book which draws on the roots of Quaker tradition to provide immediate and useful spiritual help in these challenging times |
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God's ways, not our ways: A dissident Quaker response to disability |
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| Jackie Leach Scully | $27.00 |
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2024 Backhouse Lecture from Australia Friends, 63pp Looks at Quaker Testimony. From person and family experience, challenging Quakerrs to help build a world more incusive of difference and diversity
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| THE PROMISE OF RIGHT RELATIONSHIP |
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| Pamela Haines | $30.00 |
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Christian Alernative/Quaker Quicks, Britain, 2024, 79pp Challenges us to reach for right relationships, in all aspects of our lives. Do we nourish ourselves and others, strive for equality, simplicity, peaceful? as our pathway forward
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The Quaker Books Catalogue
IN SEARCH OF STILLNESS-Using a simple meditation to find inner peace
Christian-Alternative/Quaker Quicks, Britain, 2021, 104pp
Calls on early Quakers advice to go within & wait, adapting it to a modern method for finding stillness & peace.
$23.00
IN STEP with Quaker Testimony
Christian-Alternative/Quaker Quicks, Britain, 2021, 74pp
Using a modern adaption of Margaret Fell writing on Simplicity, Truth, Equality & Peace with author's personal response
$21.00
INNER HEALING, INNER PEACE
Christian Alternative/Quaker Quicks, UK, 2023, 78pp
Quaker Quicks series. What do Quakers have to offer when there is pain & distress, in body, mind and Spirit? Includes practices readers can do themselves
$30.00
INVENTING HEAVEN
Sowle Press & Bedfordshire General Meeting, UK, 1999, 122pp
Quakers confront the challenges of genetic engineering
$5.00
INVESTING IN PEOPLE AND THE PLANET
Robert Howell, NZ, 2017, 68pp
In a world of ecological disaster & inequality, how can we make a difference? Our investments influence others
$29.00
JAMES NAYLOR SPEAKING
Pendle Hill Pamphlet 413, US, 2011, 36pp
Speaks to the turmoil of our times, central themes of Naylor's Ministry are explored
$18.00
JOURNAL OF GEORGE FOX (NICKALLS)
London Yearly Meeting, London, 1952, 789pp
English version of the Journal.
$70.00
KEEPING UP WITH THE GOAL POSTS
Christabel Jackson, NZ, 2020, 223pp Illus
Life story of Christabel from NZ who spent 27 years working in Lesotho through the dangerous years of Apartheid
$20.00
KINDER Ground: Creating space for truth
Quaker Books, London, 2021, 99pp
2021 Swarthmore Lecture. Recommit to truth & shed prejudice & create kinder ground to help nurture honest discourse
$25.00
KING OF THE SKY
Walker Books, Britain, 2018,56pp, Paperback, Illus.
Children's book. 5- 8 age. Being in a new country. in aid of Amnesty International moving timeless story about "home"
$28.00
KIWI DRAGON
New Zealand Yearly Meeting, 2009, 48pp Illus
Quaker Centennial Lecture 2009. The Chinese in Aotearoa New Zealand:History, Culture, Hope
$10.00
LEAF
Flying Eye Books, Britain, 2018 ,Illus
Children's book. Heart warming tale of helping others and not fear, and the plight of polar bears"
$24.00
LIGHT THAT IS SHINING, A
Quaker Home Service, London, 2003 (New Edition) 96pp
A very good general introduction to Quakers for newcomers.
$18.00
LIGHT TO LIVE BY: an exploration in Quaker Spirituality
Quaker Books, London, 2002, 60pp
Companion volume to "Truth of the Heart"
$25.00
LISTEN TO THE WIND
Penguin, US, Illus Large Format
The story of Dr Gregg and three cups of tea- a story for children on positive working in the world
$5.00
LISTENING As Quaker Practice
The Kindlers, Britain, 2021, 59pp
Listening is integral to Quakerism, in Meeting, with each other, making decisions. We are not always good at it and need to improve
$15.00
LITTLE BOOK OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE, THE -Revised and Updated
Good Books, US, 2015, 106pp
From the founder of Restorative Justice, revised and updated in the advances in the field
$15.00
LITTLE BOOK OF VICTIM OFFENDER CONFERENCING, THE
Goodbooks, US, 2009, 89pp
Victim offender restorative justice dialogue- practical manual
$15.00
LIVING FELLOWSHIP NEEDS FRESH FORMS
Pendle Hill Pamphlet 471, US, 2021, 30pp
Looks at tension between authority of traditon & continuing relevation. Looks at recent experiment with daily Zoom worship
$22.00
LONG ROAD, A
Barclay Press, US, 2017, 310pp
How Quakers make sense of God and the Bible. A long, rocky, even muddy road which is still debated in Quakers today
$38.00
MAN THAT LOOKS ON GLASS, A
FeedAReading Publishing, Britain, 2015, 266pp
Standing up for God in the Religious Society of Friends
$38.00
MEETING JESUS AGAIN FOR THE FIRST TIME
Harper SF, US, 1995, 150pp
Inspirational account of historical Jesus, not doctrines but relationship with the Spirit
$30.00
MIND OF CHRIST,THE
Pendle Hill Pamphlet 406, US, 2010, 34pp
Bill Taber on Meeting for Business
$11.00
MIND THE ONENESS
Pendle Hill Pamphlet 463, US, 2020, 44pp
The mystic way of the Quakers. Explores historical and present day mysticism in Quakers
$18.00
MINDING THE FUTURE
Quaker Books, London, 2008, 98pp
2008 Swarthmore Lecture. Stewardship-insights from the past. What are we passing on to the future?
$17.00
MISFITS, THE
Aladdin, US, 2003, 274pp
Names will break our spirit, sensitive tale of adolescence
$2.00
MONEY AND SOUL
Pendle Hill Pamphlet 450, US, 2018, 34pp
Our troubled relationship with the economic system, our values and the shift from common welfare to private gain
$26.00
MONEY AND SOUL
Quaker Quicks, Christian Alternative, UK, 2018, 68pp
If money troubles your soul, try this down to earth Quaker perspective on economies large and small
$26.00
NEEDLE'S EYE, THE: A Philippine Experience
Pendle Hill Pamphlet 275, US, 1987, 28pp
Reflections of involvement with tribal people and war
$2.00
NO ROYAL ROAD TO RECONCILIATION
Pendle Hill Pamphlet 321, US, 35pp
Healing through the gift of compassionate listening.PHP 321.
$2.00