The Gathered Meeting

Steven Davison lifts up the gathered meeting for worship as the essence of the Quaker way. He puts it in historical context within the Christian and Quaker traditions and considers the state of the gathered meeting in our own time. He explores the "faith" of the gathered meeting and how it fulfills the promises of the Quaker way. Most important, he describes what fosters the gathered meeting in which lies the soul of the Quaker faith and the hope for a Quakerism that remains vibrant and rel...