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Imagination & spirit : a contemporary Quaker reader / edited and introduced by J. Brent Bill ; foreword by C. Michael Curtis.

Title
Imagination & spirit : a contemporary Quaker reader / edited and introduced by J. Brent Bill ; foreword by C. Michael Curtis.
Publication
Richmond, Ind. : Friends United Press, c2002.

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Additional Authors
Bill, J. Brent, 1951-
Description
xxix, 257 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
A collection of essays, fiction, devotional works, and other writings by Quaker authors from the second half of the 20th century.
Alternative Title
Imagination and spirit
Subject
  • American prose literature > 20th century
  • American prose literature > Quaker authors
  • Quakers > Fiction
  • Quakers > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
"Holy Obedience" from A Testament of Devotion / Thomas Kelly 3 -- "A Contemporary Christian Delusion" from The Incendiary Fellowship / D. Elton Trueblood 21 -- "The Dialogue of Prayer and Action" from Dimensions of Prayer / Douglas V. Steere 47 -- "Chapter IV" from Virginia Exiles / Elizabeth Gray Vining 63 -- "A Ridiculous Idea" from The Lark on the Wing / Elfrida Vipont Foulds 81 -- "Music on the Muscatatuck" from The Friendly Persuasion / Jessamyn West 97 -- "Chapter 9" from Indian Summer of the Heart / Daisy Newman 119 -- "Voyage Four: 1661" from Chesapeake / James A. Michener 133 -- "New Mexico 1973" from The Lamb's War / Jan de Hartog 151 -- "I Take Thee Nancy ..." from A Very Good Marriage / Thomas J. Mullen 165 -- "The Gift of Simplicity" from Spiritual Simplicity: Simplify Your Life and Enrich Your Soul / David Yount 179 -- "The Spiritual Disciplines: Door to Liberation" from Celebration of Discipline / Richard J. Foster 197 -- "Silence" from Falling Toward Grace / Scott Russell Sanders 213 -- "Chapter One" from Quaker Testimony / Irene Allen 231 -- "Tasting Tears" from Front Porch Tales; "A Time to Hate: When We Were Children" from For Everything a Season / Philip Gulley 247.
ISBN
0944350615
LCCN
^^2002029953
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library