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A Quaker Understanding of Jesus Christ, Part 3
An exploration of the Friends (Quaker) understanding of Jesus Christ by Arthur O. Roberts, Professor-at-large, George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon, USA. This is part 3 in a series of 4.
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A Quaker Understanding of Jesus Christ, Part 4
An exploration of the Friends (Quaker) understanding of Jesus Christ by Arthur O. Roberts, Professor-at-large, George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon, USA. This is part 4 in a series of 4.
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Quakerism in the 18th Century
Article on the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in the 18th century.
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Recap of 2001 at the Quakerism Topic
Recap of articles from 2001 in the Quakerism topic at Suite101.com.
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Elizabeth Fry (May 1780 – October 1845)
Known as the second lady in Britain, Elizabeth Fry was also a tireless prison reformer and driven by her Quaker principles fought for social change.
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A Quaker Understanding of Jesus Christ, Part 1
An exploration of the Friends (Quaker) understanding of Jesus Christ by Arthur O. Roberts, Professor-at-large, George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon, USA. This is part 1 in a series of 4.
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A Quaker Understanding of Jesus Christ, Part 2
An exploration of the Friends (Quaker) understanding of Jesus Christ by Arthur O. Roberts, Professor-at-large, George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon, USA. This is part 2 in a series of 4.
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Are Quakers Protestants?
An exploration of the question of whether the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) are properly considered Protestant, with notes on some of the differences Friends have had with classic Protestantism.
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Barclay's Catechism and Confession of Faith
An essay about A Catechism and Confession of Faith by Robert Barclay, an important early figure in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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Betsy Ross: American Patriot
A look into the life, times and controversies surrounding one of early America's most colorful women and earliest patriots.
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Books on Early Quakers
A listing of books currently available about the early period of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) and key figures during that period.
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Distribution of Quakers in the U.S.
Article on the distribution of Quakers (Friends) among different states in the United States of America.
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Elizabeth Gurney Fry (1780-1845), Quaker Prison Reformer
Information about Elizabeth Gurney Fry, 1780-1845, prison reformer and minister of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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Finding Friends (Quaker) Meetings and Churches on the Internet
Guide to finding local congregations of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) using the Internet.
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Friends (Quaker) Dialogue on the Internet
Information on some of the major forums for dialoguing about Quakerism on the Internet.
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Friends (Quaker) Worship
An article about worship in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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Friends (Quakers) and Christmas
An article explaining Friends' historical attitude towards Christmas and providing some modern Quaker views about Christmas.
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Friends (Quakers) and Peace
Article on the peace testimony of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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Friends (Quakers) and Women
Discussion of the role of women in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), highlighting a number of prominent Friends' women.
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Friends Peace Teams Project
Information on the Friends Peace Team Project, an American Quaker program building peace in places of conflict around the world, and in home communities.
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Future of the Friends Church
Review of Reasons for Hope: The Faith and Future of the Friends Church, by John Punshon, Friends United Press, Richmond, Indiana, 2001.
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How Friends (Quakers) Conduct Church Business
Information on how the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) conducts church business - its method of decision making.
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John Woolman, Quintessential Quaker
A review of John Woolman: Quintessential Quaker, 1720-1772, by David Sox (Sessions of York in association with Friends United Press, 1999).
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New Beginnings - Quaker Perspective on New Life in Christ Jesus
Experiences of new life with Jesus Christ, in the experience of Friends (Quakers).
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Organization of the Society of Friends
Information on the organizational structure of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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Power of the Lord
An essay about the power of the Lord as understood in the early days of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), and implications for today.
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Quaker Environmentalism
Article on environmentalism from a Religious Society of Friends (Quaker) by Marshall Massey.
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Quaker Food?
An article about food popularized by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), focusing on chocolate.
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Quaker Historical Writings at Suite101
Listing of writings by prominent early members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) which are online at Suite101.com.
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Quaker Questions and Answers
Some questions about the Religious Society of Friends people ask, with answers.
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Quaker Response to Events Since September 11, 2001
Themes of Friends (Quakers) in responding to the terrorist acts in the United States of America on September 11, 2001, and subsequent events.
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Realignment Among North American Friends?
An essay on the possibility of branches of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in North America realigning themselves.
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Spiritual Silence in the Experience of Friends (Quakers)
An essay on the spiritual meaning of silence in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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The Beginnings of Quakerism
An introduction to George Fox and his spiritual journey in 17th century England, leading to the establishment of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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The Retreat - A Quaker Approach to Mental Illness
An article about The Retreat Mental Hospital, a Quaker institution established in 1796 to provide moral treatment for the mentally ill.
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Using the Internet in Ministry
The story of how Bill Samuel found the Internet to be a medium for ministry, and how that ministry has developed. Written for the Suite101.com event, Can the Internet change your life?
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William Penn
Summary of life of William Penn, prominent early Quaker, proprietor of Pennsylvania, and advocate of religious freedom. Includes key links to writings by and about Penn.
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A Sincere and Constant Love - Work of Margaret Fell
Quakerism page article on the book A Sincere and Constant Love: An Introduction to the Work of Margaret Fell, by Terry S. Wallace.
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Bayard Rustin - Civil Rights Leader
A brief biography of American civil rights leader Bayard Rustin, a member of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). Written by Buzz Haughton.
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Friends (Quakers) and Education
This article describes the development of Friends (Quaker) educational efforts, in keeping with Friends concerns and religious approach. It traces these efforts from the early days of Friends to the present.
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Friends (Quakers) and the Bible
Article explaining the position of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) on the Bible, and including key links on that subject.
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Keeping the Faith
An essay on how Friends (Quakers) kept unity in the faith in the early years, and why they failed to do so later.
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Quakerism Articles and Pages
List of Quakerism articles and pages.
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The Cadburys - Quaker Social Reformers
An article about social reform efforts by the Cadburys, members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), famous for chocolate manufacture.
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Bowne House, NYC Landmark for Religious Freedom
American history tourists: learn about Bowne House, site of pre-Revolutionary War colonies' fight for religious freedom, a half-hour from Manhattan and Kennedy Airport
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The Origin of the Word Friend
Etymology is the study of the history of words. Find out how 'friend' entered the English language, from what source, and how its form and meaning have changed over time
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Free Fun, A Walking Tour of Flushing, Queens
Follow a rich historical trail of American history in Flushing, Queens. Visit the Bowne and Quaker Meeting Houses, Underground RR stops. Don't miss a hot Chinese dumpling
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Richard Foster - Quaker Writer on Christian Spirituality
Information about Richard Foster, contemporary Quaker who is one of the best-selling writers on Christian spirituality, and some of his writings.
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The Old National Road And Quaker Settlements
Hoosier Hannah travels The Old National Road through Indiana and takes you to one of the earliest Quaker settlements of Richmond, Indiana and the first Quaker college of Earlham College. Join her on a tour of the early meeting houses in Wayne County, and look at accommodation and restaurants in Richmond.
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A New Ministry
Article on Friends in Christ, a ministry based in Greenbelt, Maryland, USA.
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