Publications
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| Title | Summary | Main topic | Sub-topic | Keywords | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drawing on Sources Eternal | Lectures given on the occasion of the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the Religious Society of Friends in 1947 | Witness | Peace | Nobel Prize, Peace | Download (PDF) View |
| Border Crossings/Cruzando Fronteras | The author suggests aspects of Quakerism he feels are relevant to Hispanics living in the U.S. | Witness | Peace | Immigration, Peace, US Hispanics | Download (PDF) View |
| Let Us Then Try What Love Can Do…at the UN? | Description of the work of QUNO, mostly from a New York office perspective. | Witness | Peace | Peace, United Nations | Download (PDF) View |
| The Roots of Peace in Conflict | Conflict provides opportuntity for learning. Friends might think of themselves as being in a lifelong training process for creative conflict management. | Witness | Peace | Peace, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Self-Giving Love | Talk given at World Conference of Friends in The Netherlands in 1991. Japanese Friend gives example of how we can live in Christian-type "self-giving love." | Witness | Integrity, Peace | Integrity, Japan, Peace, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Proclaiming Peace: Lives That Speak | Joffee: British writer summarizes the life of a man imprisoned for violent IRA activities who later had a change of heart and became a Christian pacifist; Deming: interview with mixed-race Catholic man in South Africa… | Witness | Peace | Africa, Ireland, Peace, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Emily Greene Balch: The Holy Fire | Excerpts from Randall's biography of Balch, "The Uncommon Bostonian." Balch was a peace activist, founder of Women's Int'l League for Peace & Freedom, and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1946. | Witness | Peace | Faith, Peace, Spiritual Journey, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Belief Into Action | Historian from Philadelphia YM tells about Quakers witnessing for peace through the centuries, describing both spiritual and political aspects. | Early Friends, Witness | Peace | Early Friends, Peace | Download (PDF) View |
| Peacemaking: Public & Private | British Friend speaking at a university in Canada in 1978, about working for peace and justice in the world at large and in our own lives, families, and so on. | Witness | Peace | Relationships | Download (PDF) View |
| What Jesus Means to Me: Jesus the Liberator | Backhouse Lecture to Australia YM in 1981. British Friend describes how the life and message of Jesus has influenced his work for peace and justice, mainly through work with the UN. | Witness | Peace | Bible, Faith, Peace, Spirituality | Download (PDF) View |
