Time with the Texts: Fox 400

2-4 February 2024

The event begins on Friday with the evening meal and ends with lunch on Sunday.

The Briery, Ilkley, West Yorkshire

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Writing Retreat at The Briery

This course will allow participants to engage with critical moments in Quaker history through the writings of key thinkers including founder George Fox. What can we learn from the past about how we can navigate challenges facing Quakerism today?


Working with the texts will allow us to really engage with Quaker faith across time and better understand how the Quaker way has adapted and changed to different social circumstances and different internal perspectives of what it is to be a Friend.

The course begins on Friday with the evening meal and ends with lunch on Sunday.

The residential is part of the celebrations of Fox 400.

The Briery is located at the foot of Ilkley Moor in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.

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This course will involve:

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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. Please be clear about your requirements when booking so that we can ensure you are allocated an appropriate room.

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