Quaker Youth Book Project of QUIP!
150 Teenage and young adult Friends
16 Countries
Many theologies
210 Pieces of writing and art
One Anthology
Arrived May 2010 ~ Available in bookstores
Spirit Rising: Young Quaker Voices
Spirit Rising: Young Quaker Voices, includes over 210 pieces of writing and visual art by over 150 teenage and young adult Friends from 16 countries, including Australia, Bolivia, Burundi, Canada, Cuba, Guatemala, El Salvador, Italy, Kenya, Korea, New Zealand, Nepal, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States. All major contemporary theological branches of the Religious Society of Friends are represented. The book is truly an unprecedented accomplishment among Friends and a profound gift of the Spirit.
Spirit Rising published in English and soon in Spanish by QuakerPress of Friends General Conference, is available for purchase from www.QuakerBooks.org and other Quaker booksellers all over the world. The fully translated Spanish edition will be available later in 2010.
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Your funds will help cover the distribution of the book internationally in the Quaker world. Friends in Africa and Latin America (a Spanish version is presently being translated) eagerly await seeing the words and art of young Friends.
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