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The Quaker Bible reader (edition 2006)

by Paul Buckley (Editor), Stephen Ward Angell (Editor)

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Thirteen very different Quakers look at portions of Scripture, describe what they find, and how they found it. Their goal is to encourage every Friend to engage the Bible, "not passively accepting someone else's interpretation; not looking for 'the good parts' and skipping the rest; not contorting Scripture to support predetermined ideas -- but entering into a dialogue with this ancient book, exploring your own assumptions about God, and deepening your relationship with the divine." -- from back cover.… (more)
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Other authors:Paul Buckley (Editor), Stephen Ward Angell (Editor)
Info:Earlham Press (2006), Paperback, 312 pages
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Thirteen Quakers look at portions of Scripture, describe what they find, and how they found it to encourage every Friend to engage the Bible by entering into a dialogue with this ancient book, exploring assumptions about God, and deepening one's relationship with the divine.
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Thirteen very different Quakers look at portions of Scripture, describe what they find, and how they found it. Their goal is to encourage every Friend to engage the Bible, "not passively accepting someone else's interpretation; not looking for 'the good parts' and skipping the rest; not contorting Scripture to support predetermined ideas -- but entering into a dialogue with this ancient book, exploring your own assumptions about God, and deepening your relationship with the divine." -- from back cover.

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