Quaker Universalist Fellowship
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The Quaker Universalist Fellowship is a religious organization serving predominantly individuals with a prior association with the Religious Society of Friends
(Quakers), and a universalist understanding of Quaker teachings and traditions. It has published books and periodicals from Landenberg, Pennsylvania
since the 1980s.
It calls itself
and says that its mission is
Religious Society of Friends
The Religious Society of Friends, or Friends Church, is a Christian movement which stresses the doctrine of the priesthood of all believers. Members are known as Friends, or popularly as Quakers. It is made of independent organisations, which have split from one another due to doctrinal differences...
(Quakers), and a universalist understanding of Quaker teachings and traditions. It has published books and periodicals from Landenberg, Pennsylvania
Landenberg, Pennsylvania
Landenberg is an unincorporated community in southern Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is, essentially, a post office address that covers parts of New Garden, London Britain and Franklin Townships. The White Clay Creek bisects Landenberg. Landenberg falls into two school districts:...
since the 1980s.
It calls itself
- an informal gathering of persons who cherish the spirit of universality that has always been intrinsic to the Quaker faith
and says that its mission is
- to foster the understanding that within everyone is a directly accessible spiritual light that can lead people to equality, simplicity, justice, compassion and peace.
Publications
- Margery Post Abbott, Lanny Jay, W. Norman Cooper, Waiting and resting in the true silence
- David Boulton, Militant seedbeds of early Quakerism : two essays
- Samuel D. Caldwell, That blessed principle : reflections on the uniqueness of Quaker universalism, 1988
- Avery Dulles, Revelation and the religions
- Rhoda R. Gilman, The universality of unknowing : Luther Askeland and the wordless way, 2007
- Douglas Gwyn, The Quaker dynamic : personal faith and corporate vision
- Gene Knudsen-Hoffman, Kingdon W. Swayne, Spirit and trauma : a universalist world view as an instrument of healing
- Margery Larrabee, There is a hunger : mutual spiritual friendship, 1994
- Carol P. MacCormack, Jack Mongar, Hildegard of BingenHildegard of BingenBlessed Hildegard of Bingen , also known as Saint Hildegard, and Sibyl of the Rhine, was a German writer, composer, philosopher, Christian mystic, Benedictine abbess, visionary, and polymath. Elected a magistra by her fellow nuns in 1136, she founded the monasteries of Rupertsberg in 1150 and...
, a 12th century holistic world view - Anthony G Manousos, Islam from a Quaker perspective, 2002
- A. Ernest Morgan, Should Quakers receive the Good Samaritan into their membership?, 1998
- John Nicholson (Quaker writer), The place of prayer is a precious habitation, 1994
- David Rush, They too are Quakers : a survey of 199 nontheist Friends
- Daniel A. SeegerDaniel SeegerDaniel Andrew Seeger is a retired American non-profit-business administrator, and a Quaker religion and social-issue writer, who was earlier a defendant in a case on conscription of pacifists that was decided by the Supreme Court....
- Quaker universalists : their ministry among Friends and in the world, 1989
- The boundaries of our faith : a reflection on the practice of goddess spirituality in New York Yearly Meeting, from the perspective of a Universalist Friend, 1991
- I have called you friends (John 15:15), 1997
- The mystical path : pilgrimage to the one who is always here, 2004
- Michael Anthony SellsMichael SellsMichael Anthony Sells is currently the John Henry Barrows Professor of Islamic History and Literature at the Divinity School of the University of Chicago.....
, The generous Qurʼan : ten selected suras - Mulford Quickert SibleyMulford Q. SibleyMulford Quickert Sibley was a professor of political science at the University of Minnesota.He was a controversial figure partly for his outspoken support in favor of academic freedom....
- and Rhoda Gilman, Authority and mysticism in Quaker and Buddhist thought : essays
- In praise of Gandhi : technology and the ordering of human relations, 2005
- Kingdon W Swayne, Universalism and me
- Elizabeth G. WatsonElizabeth WatsonElizabeth "Betsy" Watson, was Houston's first female Police chief after climbing through the ranks. She served for two years before becoming the Chief for Austin's Police department before moving onto be a Law Enforcement Consultant.- Personal :...
, Journey to universalism - Patricia A. Williams
- Hazardous engagement : God makes a Friend, 2006
- Universalism and religions, 2007