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Michael Birkel on Quakers, Mysticism, and Reading the Bible

Thee Quaker Podcast

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Mysticism and Scripture in Quakerism

This chapter explores the role of mysticism in the Quaker faith, emphasizing its ability to foster transformative spiritual experiences. It highlights the significance of engaging with mystical writings and the contemplative reading of scripture as a means of deepening understanding and connection. The discussion also reflects on the evolution of Quakerism, advocating for a balance between heritage and contemporary insights to maintain spiritual relevance.

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