Simonne Wood
Simonne Wood is Woodbrooke’s Programme Coordinator for Worship & Spirituality. In that role, she organises courses for the worship and spirituality programme, teaches on a…
Book Launch: Speaking in Quaker Meeting for Worship by Rhiannon Grant
Monday 16 June 2025
19:30-20:30 (UK time)
Simonne Wood
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Rhiannon Grant
Rhiannon Grant is Woodbrooke’s Deputy Programme Leader for Research and Programme Coordinator for Modern Quaker Thought. Rhiannon’s work at Woodbrooke spans academic and practice-based approaches…
This short and accessible book about speaking in Quaker meeting for worship explores how our spoken ministry relates to the silence. In the launch, Rhiannon Grant will talk about the book, why and how she wrote it, and who might want to read it.
Why is there speech as well as silence and stillness in a Quaker meeting? Who speaks and how do they know when to speak? Is our meeting having too much spoken ministry or not enough? This book addresses the many questions about speaking in meetings for worship, providing a practical guide for individuals and communities.
This course will involve:
DiscussionSpeakerZoom Session
Accessibility info:
On the booking form, there is a chance for you to let us know about any accessibility or communication adjustments that will enable you to participate more fully in the course. Automated Zoom closed captions are available for all live sessions but if you feel you require more accurate closed captioning please email us directly in addition to booking.
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