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Reason, Faith and Experience: An Introduction to 21st Century Quakerism by Richard Hilken Exeter Fairway Publications ISBN: 1 871839 21 1 £250
Joining the books on introducing Quakerism is Richard Hilken's Reason, Faith and Experience This is another short book that sets out to answer many of the questions people ask about Quakers Richard has in mind particularly those who have no upbringing in Christianity or any other religion
His first section is on worship as the centre of our corporate life Here he explores the problems and opportunities of religious uncertainty that come with 'freedom from doctrinal orthodoxy' and points out that this lack of doctrine is unique in western religion
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