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Pendle Hill is a Quaker study, retreat, and conference center located on a 24-acre (9.7 ha) campus in suburban Wallingford, Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia. It was named for Pendle Hill in Lancashire , England, that the first Quaker preacher described as the site of his calling to ministry . [ 1 ]
In 1936, the Brintons were named co-directors of the Pendle Hill Quaker Center for Study and Contemplation, near Philadelphia. [5] She was the AFSC's Commissioner for Asia from 1948. [15] In 1952, the Brintons went to Japan with the AFSC, to direct Quaker postwar relief work in Tokyo. [16] [17]
Prager has worked to promote Jewish inter-denominational and interfaith dialogue, teaching classes in Jewish spirituality in Philadelphia and at Isabella Freedman Jewish Retreat Center in Connecticut, as well as at Quaker Meetings including Pendle Hill Quaker Center for Study and Contemplation in Pennsylvania.
Henry Theodore Hodgkin (H. T. Hodgkin; 21 April 1877 – 26 March 1933) was a medical doctor and a British Quaker missionary who, in the course of his 55-year life, co-founded the West China Union University in Chengdu, co-founded and led the first Christian pacifist movement, the International Fellowship of Reconciliation, and founded the Pendle Hill Quaker meeting and training center, in ...
Pendle Hill Quaker Center for Study and Contemplation; Q. A Quaker Action Group; Quaker Party; Quaker Universalist Fellowship; R. Free Quakers This page was ...
Mary McDowell Friends School, Brooklyn, New York City, specializing in students with learning differences, age 5–18; formerly known as the Mary McDowell Center for Learning; The Meeting School, Rindge, New Hampshire, formerly an independent Quaker school for grades 9–12; closed in 2011
MARSHALL - The School of Wellness and Enlightenment, a Marshall retreat center that originally had plans for 73 cabins and a meeting hall to accommodate 150 visitors, and its Executive Director ...
During this time Drake continued pursuing his interests in academic and social justice pursuits at Pendle Hill, a Quaker retreat and graduate center. [6] Drake worked as an instructor at Dillard University in New Orleans from 1935 to 1937. [8] In 1935, Drake also joined a research team led by Allison Davis, a former colleague from Howard ...