25Jan 2013 by Pastor

QHD book list

Quaker Heritage Day
Here and below is a list of books that our speaker Richard Bailey recommends for preparation for QHD 2013, or for further thought afterwards. Regrettably, most of them are now out-of-print or otherwise difficult to obtain. We hope to have copies of most of these available for examination at the book table on QHD, although we may not have any for sale. You can also view this list on WorldCat and find out which libraries hold these titles. (more…)
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10Jan 2013 by Pastor

One month to QHD 2013!

Quaker Heritage Day
Quaker Heritage Day 2013 is exactly one month away! Please join us on Saturday, 2/9 for Quaker Christology, Past and Present: Social and Theological Perspectives with Richard Bailey, PhD, of Queens University, Ontario. This promises to be a stimulating examination of Quaker origins and the Quaker understanding of Christ, from the perspective both of early Friends and contemporary scholarship. Registration: please note that the  deadline to reserve lunch and/or childcare is Friday, 2/1/2013. You can register online right now to let us know you are coming--it's super-quick and easy. Schedule for the Day: 9:00 Sign in, enjoy the breakfast buffet, and browse the book table 9:30 Session One: Explore and challenge the view of Rufus Jones that English Quakers were directly connected to spiritualist/mystical movements on the Continent (such as…
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06Jan 2013 by Stephanie Strait

Quaker Heritage Day 2013

Quaker Heritage Day
Saturday, February 9, 2013 Richard Bailey, PhD, guest speaker Quaker Christology, Past and Present Join us for a stimulating examination of Quaker origins and the Quaker understanding of Christ (i.e., Quaker Christology) from the perspective of early Friends and some of the most dedicated scholars in the field today. On-line registration is now open!
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