Friends Library at Malone University: Internet Resources

Genealogy sites on the Internet.

The collection reflects the Quaker origins of Swarthmore College. With more than 45,000 books, pamphlets and serials, 60,000 photographs, 400 major manuscript collections, and 9,000 volumes of original meeting records, Friends Historical Library is one of the outstanding research facilities for the study of Quaker history

The intellectual content of the Quaker Collection spans the history of Society of Friends from 17th-century Britain to the present day in many parts of the world, with emphasis on Quakerism as lived and practiced in the eastern United States and antecedent American colonies.

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Carries out service, development, peace, and social justice programs throughout the world by providing support and partnership with people from different races, faiths, and backgrounds.

FAHE supports the fellowship of all who share the Quaker ideal of higher education. It encourages the integration of spiritual commitment, academic excellence, and social responsibility. The organization lends support to scholarly work that embodies Quaker ideals. It serves to enhance members' appreciation of their Friends' religious heritage.

The largest peace lobby in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1943, it works with numerous people across cultures, races, and religions to "advocate social and economic justice, peace, and good government."

An association of yearly meetings, regional groups, and affiliates. Founded in 1900, it serves Quakers through a variety of programs and services.

An international association of yearly meetings, local meetings, and partner organizations that work in cross-cultural missions for evangelism, communications, global partnership, and leadership development.

FWCC "encourages fellowship among all the branches of the Religious Society of Friends" for unity and presence on a global scale.

This group maintains connections with Friends throughout Africa and is involved in peace and service projects, the United Nations Environment and HABITAT programs.

This group "seeks to serve the small and dispersed yearly meetings in Australia, India, Japan and New Zealand, and small groups in Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore and elsewhere" through its newsletter and the promotion of intervisitation.

This group, known as COAL (Comité de los Amigos Latinoamericanos), serves the needs of Latin American and Spanish-speaking Friends. COAL holds workshops and promotes intervisitation.

A Quaker center for spiritual growth, study, and service near Philadelphia, PA. It offers programs for people from many nationalities and faiths.

A movement of Quakers and like-minded people who integrate environmental concerns, spiritual depth, and the Friends' values of simplicity, and peace.

Located in both Geneva and New York, represents Quakers through Friends World Committee for Consultation, working in consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council.

A comprehensive Scripture index to early Quaker writings
compiled by Esther Greenleaf Mürer, Central Philadelphia Monthly Meeting

This article is taken, by permission, from an article, "A Quaker Understanding of Jesus Christ", by Arthur O. Roberts in Quaker Religious Thought, Vol. 29, No. 3, July 1999. Due to the length of that article, it is published online in four parts.

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