Quaker Studies offers you an
opportunity to explore Quakerism through study and workshops. Our
online courses are open to all - wherever you live, whether you've ever
been to a Quaker meeting or not!
And we continue to offer the in-person courses in
the Boston area which Quaker Studies has presented since 1993!
About registration:
Gifts: choose the course; register and pay; email the
coordinator, explaining that this is a gift registration and for whom.
We'll email you a gift certificate.
Now you can
register and pay online using PayPal! Click the "Buy Now" button at the
top right of the course page.
When you register in advance you make our courses possible! Our course
leaders spend hours in preparation and often plan activities that
depend on how many people will participate.
Pay your tuition for local programs in advance and avoid
a $5 surcharge! .
Financial aid is always available!
Note your need on your registration form, or email the coordinator.
In 2010-11 we offer you a Speaker Series,
online courses, local courses and workshops and
a hybrid course which combines a weekend retreat and an online component. You will need to
register in advance for courses and workshops. For more information about any program, click on the program name...
Fall Speaker Series with Beacon Hill Friends House...
October 15: Viv Hawkins & Joanna Hoyt
October 29: John Blanchard & Jay Ohare
November 19: Leslie Manning & Judy Goldberger
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Combining a weekend gathering and online learning, a hybrid course...
Residencies in Philadelphia, November 2010
or
at Woolman Hill, January 2011 with Viv Hawkins
at Woolman Hill that same weekend:
Exploring Spiritual Accountability
a weekend retreat with Marge Abbot and Noah Baker-Merrill
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a fall workshop offering...
Moving Toward Economic and Spiritual Integrity Saturday, October 16, with Viv Hawkins & Joanna HoytThis
one-day workshop at Beacon Hill Friends House offers you an opportunity
to plan your path toward integrity in your spiritual and economic life.
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Online courses this fall bring Quaker Studies to you, wherever you are...
Radical Quaker Challenge: reading Gwyn's Unmasking the Idols
with Eric Edwards - starting September 27
Based on readings from Gwyn's work, this is a chance to examine the
images that we may put in place of authentic spiritual experience.
Integrity: What's in a testimony?
with Sarah Spencer - Starting October 6
Looking at the "truth" testimony, integrity, we will attempt to consider truthfulness as an ethical issue, using Lying
by Sissela Bok,
growth in integrity as Quakers have experienced it, and compare how
ethics and Quaker faith look at the qualities we call testimonies. |
Coming Winter/Spring 2011...:
At Friends Meeting at Cambridge: Theology, a Friendly Perspective
a 4 week course with Beckey Phipps - starting Sunday, January 16 at 6:15 pm
At Beacon Hill Friends House: What George Fox said...
Exploring a primary source - notes on Fox preaching in New England
a one-day workshop with Eric Edwards, February 12
In March: The Wisdom Tradition: Hebrew Scripture, Gospels, Early Friends, Today
a one-day workshop with Gail Thomas
In March: Paul as seen with today's eyes - recent developments in understanding Paul
a six-week online course with Andrew Wright
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Last update: July, 2010.