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Quaker Pamphlets Online: Quaker Strongholds
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Tuesday, March 18, 2008. This book written in 1891 by Caroline Stephen was considered by Howard Brinton to be a "Quaker classic" and was studied at Pendle Hill along with works by Barclay, Penington, Penn and Woolman. She described her first experience with Quaker meeting for worship:. In writing this small book Caroline Stephen was prompted by. The hope of making more widely known the true source and nature of such spiritual help that I attempt to describe what I have called our strongholds — thos...
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Quaker Pamphlets Online: Our Hearts Are Restless
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Monday, February 4, 2008. Our Hearts Are Restless. The premise of this pamphlet is that "Quakerism is a way of response to God, a way of response to the universal tide of unrest which ever relentlessly sweeps in upon us.". Gilbert Kilpack, a director of studies at Pendle Hill in the 1950's, begins with an astounding declaration:. That is the question which passes from soul to soul and which we turn from and even conspire to avoid as one avoids some insidious disease.". The essential, the primal question ...
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Quaker Pamphlets Online: Obstacles to Mystical Experience
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Wednesday, February 13, 2008. Obstacles to Mystical Experience. The Personality of God; The Final Breaking Point. Central to his concern is the role of reason in the spiritual realm. Does reason control the will, or can the will overpower reason? This essay is in the spirit of an investigation, of questions, paradox, problems, and sometimes solutions which attempt to fit both the sense of mystery and the requirements of religion. Determine for yourself whether Scott Crom raises more questions than he...
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Quaker Pamphlets Online: The Place of Prayer
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Thursday, March 6, 2008. The Place of Prayer. In "The Place of Prayer Is A Precious Habitation" John Nicholson summarizes for Friends the testimony of John Woolman about his rich and varied prayer life. He also helps us understand how it moved from direct prayer to living the spirit of prayer. The next focus is perhaps the most difficult factor, the surrender of will. In the same quotation from The True Harmony of Mankind, one finds,. I feel that pride is opposite to Divine love. And if I put forth m...
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Meetings of the Driftless. Events and Inspiration from Rural Quaker Meetings. Cannon Valley Friends Meeting. 39880 County 8 Blvd, Goodhue, MN, 55027-5009, 507-824-2901, Linne Jensen , Co-Clerk. Allowed Meeting, 3817 Evans Quarry Rd, Dodgeville, WI, 53533-9786, 608-935-3007, Jane Hammatt-Kavaloski, Contact, jhammatt@mhtc.net, Vince Kavaloski, Contact. Dubuque Friends Worship Group. 900 University Ave, Dubuque, IA, 52001-6151, 566-588-9655, Corey Roeder, Convener, coreyroeder@msn.com. Iowa Yearly Meeting (...
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Quaker Pamphlets Online: December 2007
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Monday, December 31, 2007. The Practice of The Love of God. To quote the Wikipedia entry. Kenneth Ewart Boulding was an economist, educator, peace activist, poet, religious mystic, devoted Quaker, systems scientist, and interdisciplinary philosopher." Ken Boulding has published some thirty books and numerous articles. His contribution to the Quaker literature includes There is a Spirit: The Nayler Sonnets. Where he envelops James Nayler's last words. Unveil the picture in your mind, if you dare of the ma...
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Quaker Pamphlets Online: October 2007
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Tuesday, October 30, 2007. Frederick Tolles, a noted historian and professor of Quaker History and Research at Swarthmore College, presented the seventh Ward Lecture: "Quakerism and Politics". In 1956. In that lecture he quotes a passage written by Rufus Jones:. These are the two poles that Tolles discusses in this pamphlet. He views the history of Quakerism as an oscillation between extremes, and the main purpose of his lecture "is to trace historically the path of that oscillation, to underline som...
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Quaker Pamphlets Online: November 2007
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Sunday, November 18, 2007. Coming after an introduction to Holy Obedience. Written by a God- entranced Quaker mystic Thomas Kelly, it is fitting that we also consider the Holy Disobedience. Advocated by the sometime Communist, peripatetic Socialist and fellow traveler of many Quakers, A.J. Muste. It a Muste slogan which is quoted by Quakers when they proclaim "There is no way to peace - peace is the way.". Inspired by a recently published book by Georges Bernanos, Tradition of Freedom. Most believers in ...