Quaker Meeting

Quaker Meeting may refer to:

  • Monthly meeting (or Area meeting in the UK), the basic organisational unit in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
  • Preparative meeting (or Preparatory meeting; Local meeting in the UK), a common basic local worship group in the Religious Society of Friends
  • Meeting for worship, a Quaker religious practice somewhat akin to a church service
  • Quaker Meeting (child's game), a children's game
  • Quaker Meeting House, where Quaker Meetings for worship often take place

Famous quotes containing the words quaker and/or meeting:

    “this old Quaker graveyard where the bones
    Cry out in the long night for the hurt beast
    Bobbing by Ahab’s whaleboats in the East.”
    —Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

    “I’ve met a lot of murderers in my day, but Dr. Garth, whatever he is, is the first man I’ve ever met who was polite to me and still made the chills run up and down my back.”
    —Robert D. Andrews. Nick Grindé. Police detective, Before I Hang, describing his meeting with Dr. Garth (1940)