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These books generally describe the practices and procedures used in the yearly meeting, offer inspirational extracts from Quaker literature, and contain "advices" and "queries" (guidance and questions to help Friends examine themselves and their lives as they strive to live more fully in the Light). This website provides links to complete disciplines that are available online.
This website aims to bring together the many different ways in which Quakers have put Quaker testimonies such as equality, peace and integrity into practice, all over the world.
Faith and Practice
Friends Meetings are guided by books that are collectively produced and revised every several years called Faith and Practice.
Historical Dictionary of the Friends (Quakers) by Margery Post Abbott; Mary Ellen Chijioke; Pink Dandelion; John William Oliver
Call Number: Q 289.6 His
ISBN: 9780810868571
Publication Date: 2011
An Introduction to Quakerism by Pink Dandelion
Call Number: Q Dan
ISBN: 9780521600880
Publication Date: 2007
The Quakers by Pink Dandelion
Call Number: Q Dan
ISBN: 9780199206797
Publication Date: 2008
Introduces the Quaker religion including how it was formed, what being a Quaker means, how Quakers worship the Lord, and what the future holds for Quakers.
Quaker Writings by 
Historical Dictionary of the Friends (Quakers) by 
An Introduction to Quakerism by 
The Quakers by