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Control # 1 62009147
Date 5 20190610211005.0
Fixed Data 8 720107s1962 nyu b 00010 eng
LC Card 10    $a 62009147
Obsolete 39    $a31639$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $dGCG
LC Call 50 00 $aBX7615$b.W4 1962
Dewey Class 82 00 $a289.6082
Title 245 04 $aThe Quaker reader.$cSelected and introduced by Jessamyn West.
Imprint 260    $aNew York :$bViking Press,$c[1962]
Phys Descrpt 300    $a522 p. ;$c22 cm.
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliography.
Note:Content 505 00 $gPART ONE: THE BEGINNINGS: England in the 17th century: $t"By their Gods ye shall know them" /$rGerald Bullett -- $gThe Message of George Fox: $t"That all may know the dealings of the Lord with me..." /$rGeorge Fox -- $gThe First Publishers of Truth: $t"For of light came sight" /$rWilliam Penn -- $gThe Convinced (I): "The $tlittle quaking lad..." /$rJoseph Besse -- $t"They teach dangerous principles" /$rJoseph Besse -- $t"There is a spirit that delights to do no evil" /$rWilliam Sewel -- $t"I durst not mock him with a form" /$rMary Penington -- $t"Now was all my former life ripped up" /$rThomas Ellwood -- $gThe $ttrial of William Penn /$rWilliam Penn -- $t"Mary Dyer did hang as a flag" /$rHoratio Rogers -- $t"I ventured my throat for my religion" /$rDaniel Roberts -- $t"... like slobbering beasts and swine" /$rJoseph Besse -- $t"... an offer of their own bodies" /$rJoseph Besse -- $gTHE CONVICTIONS (I): "The utterance of persons who were plain ..." /$rRufus M. Jones -- $t"... more dispensations of life and mercy than one" /$rIsaac Peninton -- $t"... According as the spirit teaches" /$rIsaac Penington -- $g"The $tbook of cookery has outgrown the Bible" /$rWilliam Penn -- $t"I am your loving friend" /$rWilliam Penn -- $t"Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity" /$rWilliam Penn -- $t"...As if God was an old man" /$rWilliam Penn -- $t"All in one dess and one colour..." /$rMargaret Fell -- $t"Turn thy mind to the light" /$rRobert Barclay -- $t"We are bu men whom they offend" /$rJohn Bellers -- $t"War and Christianity are ... opposite ends of a balance" /$rJonathan Dymond.
Note:Content 505 08 $a$gPART TWO: THE QUAKERS ESTABLISHED: "In the service of the Gospel" : $t"I was taught to watch the pure opening" /$rJohn Woolman -- $gThe Quaker observed: The $treligion of the Quakers /$rVoltaire -- $t"... gay without levity, ... cheerful without loud laughs" /$rHector St. John de Crèvecœur -- $t"Stitch away, thou noble Fox" /$rThomas Carlyle -- $gBirthright Quakers: $tFirst-day thoughts /$rJohn Greenleaf Whittier -- $t"It must be in the spirit, not of judgment, but of mercy" /$rElizabeth Fry -- $t"Treat them as brethern, and not as slaves" /$rJoseph Clark -- $gThe $tpresident of the underground railway /$rFernando G. Cartland -- $t"Hurrah for Quakerism!" /$rCaroline Fox -- $t"The $tblood of Christ ... no more effectual than the blood of bulls and goats" /$rWalt Whitman -- $g"The $tfullness of the godhead dwelt in every blade of grass" /$rD. Elton Trueblood -- $t"... too late to become an abolitionist now" /$rElizabeth Buffum Chace -- $gThe $tlittle iron soldier /$rJohn Greenleaf Whittier.
Note:Content 505 08 $a$gPART THREE: QUAKERS IN THE WORLD: Children of birthright Quakers: $t"Social layers of increasing splendor" /$rLogan Pearsall Smith -- $t"I am broad, broader, broadest" /$rHannah Whitall Smith -- $t"Had Jesus what thee calls common sense, James?" /$rHelen Thomas Flexner -- $g"... A $tunique laboratory experiment which worked" /$rRufus M. Jones -- $gThe $tsense of the meeting /$rRufus M. Jones -- $tI go to Philadelphia /$rRufus M. Jones -- $gThe $tmysticism of Rufus Jones /$rElizabeth Gray Vining -- $gThe Convinced (2): $t"Feeding upon the bread of life..." /$rCaroline Stephen -- $t"No other religion than the will of God" /$rCaroline Stephen -- $t"Not Quakerism but truth" /$rCaroline Stephen -- $t"Before they find it, they rest in authority" /$rEmil Fuchs -- $t"...invisible but existential" /$rWilliam Hubben -- $gThe Convictions (2) "The $tSociety of Friends does not hide its light under a bushel" /$rStuart Chase -- $t"To serve Christ, not to feel Christ..." /$rWilliam Littleboy -- $t"For him that is joined to all living there is hope" /$rDouglas V. Steere -- $t"Go straight at it without leaning on any kind of intermediary help" /$rTeresina R. Havens -- $g"... a $ttrue friend in a totalitarian state" /$rNora Waln -- $g"The $tearth is the Lord's" /$rA. Ruth Fry -- $tComrade Ivan /$rTom Copeman -- $t"Unity, with diversity" /$ganonymous -- $t"Silence helps the spirit in man" /$rMax Picard -- $g"The $tspirit of seeking" /$rArthur Stanley Eddington -- $t"That little spark that hath appeared..." /$rRobert Barclay.
Local Note 590    $aRecommended in Best Books for Academic Libraries
Subj:Corp 610 20 $aSociety of Friends.
AE:Pers Name 700 $aWest, Jessamyn,$eed.