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Holy Silence: The Gift of Quaker Spirituality By J. Brent Bill, rev. ed., Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2016, 159 pp., ISBN 9780-8028-7403-0, $15.99 (paper).
Silence, whether contemplative or active, is a cherished element of Catholic tradition, if one observed more in the breach than in practice. For Quakers, silence is central to life and worship. In this lively little explanation and celebration of silence,...