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Who are the Quakers, what do they believe, and what do they practice? The Religious Society of Friends - also known as Quakers - believes that everyone can have a direct experience of God. This title explains Quakerism through quotations from writings that cover 350 years, from the beginnings of the movement.

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"They [the Quakers] are fascinating. . . . Durham directs the reader to the movement's most articulate members. . . . The reader sees what goes on in Quaker meetings [and] how inspired members have contributed to social change in many areas."--Susan Salter Reynolds, Los Angeles Times
 -- Susan Salter Reynolds * Los Angeles Times *

The Spirit of the Quakers

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      Publisher Yale University Press
      Published 15 September 2010
      ISBN-13 9780300167368
      978-0300167368
      ISBN-10 0300167369
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Who are the Quakers, what do they believe, and what do they practice? The Religious Society of Friends - also known as Quakers - believes that everyone can have a direct experience of God. This title explains Quakerism through quotations from writings that cover 350 years, from the beginnings of the movement.

      Trade Review
      "They [the Quakers] are fascinating. . . . Durham directs the reader to the movement's most articulate members. . . . The reader sees what goes on in Quaker meetings [and] how inspired members have contributed to social change in many areas."--Susan Salter Reynolds, Los Angeles Times
       -- Susan Salter Reynolds * Los Angeles Times *

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