Christian-Alternative/Quaker Quicks Britain, 2023, 78pp
Speaks to the turmoil of our times, central themes of Naylor's Ministry are explored
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About Quaker Book Sales
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On This Page
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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A COLLECTOR’S ITEM OR A BARGAIN OR BOTH!!
QUAKER FAITH AND PRACTICE, Britain Yearly Meeting
printed backwards eg when you lift the front cover you get the last page of the index upside down!!
Usual price $51 this special edition just $30!!
One only, so get in quick!! --email sales@books.quakers.nz
New Books
| OUR BIGGEST SELLER!! AGING AS A SPIRITUAL PRACTICE | |||||||
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| Lewis Richmond | $45.00 | ||||||
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Avery (Penguin) US, 2013, 243pp
Contemplative guide to growing older Has science, doctors and psychologists facts plus guided reflections
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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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| Quaker Testimony: What We Witness to the world | |
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| Paul Buckley | $25.00 |
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Pendle Hill Pamphlet 481, US, 2023, 34pp Explores some historic and more recent roles played by Testimonies, how have things changed, and the dangers to Quakerism |
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| Tending sacred Ground: Respectful parenting | |
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| Pamela Haines | $29.00 |
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Christian Alternative, Britain and US, 2022, 81pp Quaker Quicks series. From a Quaker perspective shows how to cultivate respect, resilence, humility, connection, discernment, and joy, with wider inclusion. |
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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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RESTORATIVE JUSTICE Insights and STORIES FROM MY JOURNEY
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| Howard Zehr | $40.00 |
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Walnut Street Books, US, 2023, 218pp Illustrated
The founder of Restorative Justice? Interviews with and essays by Howard Zehr, plus, for the first time, details and photos from his personal journey
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| ALL CREATION WAITS | |
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| Gayle Boss Illustrated by Sharon Spitz | $50.00 |
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Paraclette Press, US, 2023, 64 pp, Illustrated, Hardcover
Hear the refrain "The dark is not an end. It's a door. It's the way a new beginning comes" and reinforces the practice of waiting for creation something all ages can benefit from doing A delightfully illustrated Childrens Edition (5 to 10 year olds) of the story of Advent and the mystery and blessings of new beginnings. Although a Childrens Edition it would appeal to adults even recognising that it features only Northern Hemisphere animals |
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| QUAKERS IN POLITICS | |
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| Carl and Margery Post Abbott | $27.00 |
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Christian Alternative, UK, 2023, 82 pp A Quaker Quick. Establishes the roots of political activisim in Quakerism surveyingthe political involvement of Quakers today
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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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| QUAKERS AND SCIENCE |
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| Helen Holt | $28.00 |
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Christian Alternative, UK, 2023, 87pp From the Quaker Quick series. Strikingly orginal contribution to the science and religion debate and the distinctive approaches that Quaker Scientists have brought including social justice
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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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| EXPLORING ISAAC PENINGTON | |
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| Ruth Tod | $28.00 |
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Christian Alternative Quaker Quicks, Britain, 2023, 69pp Another in the excellent Quaker Quicks series. Seventeenth Century Quaker mystic, teacher and activist. Builds a bridge between his time and now with examples to explore the beliefs and habits that shape our lives |
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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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| OPEN TO NEW LIGHT Quakers and Other FAITHS |
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| Eleanor Nesbitt | $30.00 |
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Christian Alternative/Quaker Quicks, London, 2023, 83pp From the popular Quaker quicks series. Relates Quaker history and faith to other faiths, and the relationship between them |
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| RUFUS JONES and THE PRESENCE OF GOD | |
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| Helen Holt | $50.00 |
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Christian Alternative/Quaker Quicks, London, 2023, 79pp From the very popular Quaker Quicks series. Rufus Jones was a Quaker who controversally reshaped the way of thinking about God and humans. He talks also about his spiritual practices |
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"A GREETING OF THE SPIRIT" Spiritual Counseling and Creative Encounter |
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| Ben Tousley | $25.00 |
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Pendle Hill Pamphlet 484, US, 2023, 26pp Aotearoa New Zealand Quakers, 2022, 36pp The "soul frind/counsellor" can foster a relationship with your inner guide, nature, other people and the Spirit, with dreams, fragments and memories
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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
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
LET'S MAKE YOGA MAGIC
Familius Com, US, 2019. Illus Hardbound
Primary age children. Pull the levers, turn the wheels, watch thirteen children come to life and learn life skills
$10.00
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
NO-NONSCENSE GUIDE TO RELIGION
New Internationalist, 2010, Britain, 133pp
a modern view of the positives and negatives
$5.00
NOTSO HOTSO
Farrar Strauss, US, 2001, 92pp Illus Hardbound
Why do bad things happen to good dogs?
$2.00
ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN
Quaker Books, London, 2019, 143pp
2019 Swarthmore Lecture. Looking at Quaker's contemporary witness to climate change, its spiritual roots & today
$23.00
ONE CAREGIVER'S JOURNEY WITH DEMENTIA
Pendle Hill Pamphlet 477, US, 2022, 28pp
How a Quaker found deep peace & joy through a spiritual dimension during her journey with her husband who was diagnosed with dementia
$25.00
OPEN FOR TRANSFORMATION Being Quaker
Quaker Books, Britain, 2014, 113pp
2014 Swarthmore Lecture. To be vibrant and useful we need to be clear about what we are and what we are not.
$25.00