Dear Friend: Letters and Essays of Elias Hicks Peace bring us nearer to one

bring us nearer to one another and to God

Paul Graseck discovers that each day can be filled with quiet moments of solitude and inactivity in which we can discover the connectedness of the world

In a story of generational suffering

He has written for a wide array of magazines and is currently teaching Buddhism at the University of California

Dear Friend: Letters and Essays of Elias Hicks Peace bring us nearer to oneIn the course of his life, Elias Hicks (1748 1830) penned hundreds of letters, while writing only one book. The Journal of Elias Hicks is a record of service to the Religious Society of Friends, revealing a man repeatedly called by God to travel among and minister to Quakers in North America. In the Journal, he describes the hundreds of Quaker meetings he visited, scores of public meetings he conducted, and gives some account of his life as a Long