Category Archives: Publications

Summer issue of Quaker Concern examines physical punishment of kids

Other articles include: Working for Peace in Burundi What’s in a Typical Day at the UN? Bridge of Hope My Summer with CFSC Click here to read them.

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Friends Journal (USA): Free Access to Top 5 Articles of 2016, and earlier years

Friends Journal in the US has given open access (non paid) to their most popular articles of 2016, and previous years. New Year’s top five: The most popular articles of 2016  

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Books of the month, Feb 2017

The Quaker Centre in Britain has, as part of its newsletter, a recommended selection of books available from the Quaker Bookshop. To see the February 2017 books, visit the the site by clicking the picture below.  

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Responding to forced migration

Britain Yearly Meeting’s Quaker News number 97 covers the current migration tragedy being played out on the world stage. Click on the link to download the PDF version of Quaker News 97.

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Book Review: Approved! A Storey About Quaker Meeting for Business

Approved! A Storey About Quaker Meeting for Business by Nancy L. Haines Illustrated by Anne E.G. Nydam Book Review by Amanda Gibberd, Pretoria Worship Group Approved! Is a short children’s – style book about the Quaker Business methods used in running Quaker … Continue reading

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Richard Gush Lecture from YM 2016

The Yearly Meeting for 2016 is drawing to a close as this is written. We are enjoying an evening of Celebration after a wonderful week and this morning’s fabulous Richard Gush Lecture given by Jennifer Kavanagh. Download this year’s Richard Gush … Continue reading

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“Living Our Beliefs” — young British Quakers’ ideas on “Quaker Faith & Practice”

More than three hundred young Quakers living in Britain have contributed to a book summing up how they see Quakerism. Called Living our beliefs, it is available from the Quaker Centre Bookshop and as an ebook at www.yqspace.org.uk/living-our-beliefs. Playlists, video … Continue reading

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First SA Quaker News for 2016

Click on the link below to download the first edition of the SA Quaker News for this year. This edition divided into two sections: Quakers at work, reflecting some of the tasks undertaken by Southern African Friends; and Quakers in thought, … Continue reading

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FWCC items in The Friend

There are several interesting articles relating to the FWCC World Plenary held in Peru in 19 February edition of The Friend. Download the the PDF file of The Friend to read them.

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Reading ‘Quaker faith & practice’

Woodbrooke and Britain Yearly Meeting’s Book of Discipline Revision Preparation Group are working together to produce Reading Quaker faith & practice, a lively programme of monthly reading and reflection sessions which offers an opportunity to explore and get to know … Continue reading

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