{"id":4467,"date":"2023-03-25T15:42:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-25T15:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/?page_id=4467"},"modified":"2023-03-25T18:16:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T18:16:35","slug":"a-very-brief-history-of-quakers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/a-very-brief-history-of-quakers\/","title":{"rendered":"A (Very) Brief History of Quakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pJXdICz1nA4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Originally the video was going to be called &#8220;What is Quakerism,&#8221; but that turned out to be way too big of a project, at least for now.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I worked with the Young Friends on this video for six months or so, studying some important moments in Quaker history and generally having a good time.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Will Rogers<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Richmond Friends Meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>5 Minutes<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>This Month&#8217;s Forty-Three Newsletter Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"lcp_catlist\" id=\"lcp_instance_0\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/\">April 2023<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/farewell-old-friend\/\">Farewell, Old Friend<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/five-minutes-of-unstitching-contemplation-during-meeting-for-worship\/\">Five Minutes of Unstitching Contemplation During Meeting for Worship<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/notices\/\">Notices<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/friends-from-outside-the-meeting-self-inquiry\/\">Friends from Outside the Meeting: Self-Inquiry<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/oxford-friends-action-on-poverty-where-does-the-money-come-from-and-where-does-it-go\/\">Oxford Friends Action on Poverty -where does the money come from and where does it go?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/a-burford-tale-reflections-on-the-presence-of-children\/\">A Burford Tale: Reflections on the Presence of Children<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/other-osam-activities-and-dates-to-note\/\">Other OSAM Activities and Dates to Note<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/monthly-appeal-quaker-social-action\/\">Monthly Appeal &#8211; April 2023<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/kennington-memory-club\/\">Kennington Memory Club<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/how-quakerism-began\/\">How Quakerism Began<\/a><\/li><li class=\"current\">A (Very) Brief History of Quakers<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/oxford-meeting-quaker-and-answer\/\">Oxford Meeting Quaker and Answer<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/from-quaker-faith-and-practice-2-18\/\">From Quaker Faith and Practice 2.18<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/meetings-for-worship\/\">Meetings for Worship &#8211; April 2023<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-glossy fasc-rounded-medium fasc-ico-before dashicons-arrow-up-alt fasc-style-bold\" style=\"background-color: #0315a3; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/\">Back to April 2023 Newsletter Main Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Forty-Three<\/em> Newsletter \u2022 Number 528 \u2022 April 2023<br \/>\n<\/strong>Oxford Friends Meeting<br \/>\n43 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:newsletter@oxfordquakers.org\">newsletter@oxfordquakers.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright 2023, Oxford Quakers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally the video was going to be called &#8220;What is Quakerism,&#8221; but that turned out to be way too big of a project, at least for now. I worked with the Young Friends on this video for six months or so, studying some important moments in Quaker history and generally having a good time. Will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/april-2023\/a-very-brief-history-of-quakers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A (Very) Brief History of Quakers<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"parent":4444,"menu_order":11,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4467","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-2023-04-april","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4467"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4538,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4467\/revisions\/4538"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}