We all of us have a philosophy, whether we know it or not. It’s the way we face life, dour or hopeful, cynical or romantic. It’s our raft of preconceptions – and this excellent book explores where these ideas come from. My own life philosophy takes in nature, science, art, finding a balance between cleverness […]
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Quaker Worship: Reflections and Explorations by James McCarthy This is a thoughtful consideration of Quaker meetings for worship. It’s a new addition to the Kindlers series of devotional booklets, aimed at the curious – regardless of how little or how much experience of such worship the reader might have. James McCarthy draws upon fifty years of
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Published in 1990, this book of psychiatry sold six million copies. Mine was bought this year for £1.50 from a second-hand store, and it has changed my understanding of life. For the better, I think! I was concerned with the question of where do we find love – for our friends and family and others
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