Calvin W. Schwabe (1927–2006)

As others have noted, this is a fascinating book even if you may never end up making any of its recipes. That said, its recipes sound good enough that I wouldn't mind trying a number of them, assuming I can find others willing to share the adventure with me (so far I haven't found any). So this book is perhaps best viewed as a coffee table book (though it lacks photos), something to dip into now and then, rather than actual cookbook, even though it seems a fully competent cookbook.

A Quaker scientist, affirms that science and Quakerism have more in common than science with other avenues of religious expression. he wider recognition of the commonalities could encourage both inner and outer peace. (From the Pendle Hill website._

Evidence presented supports a theory of God founded upon scientific principles, yet applicable to situations that have elicited explanations depending upon belief in an ineffable deity. Testable by both scientific and religious criteria, it has predictive value and the two realms of creativity and love, unifying power between science and religion and suggests areas for cross disciplinary research and application with both scientific and spiritual objectives.

A Quaker scientist, affirms that science and Quakerism have more in common than science with other avenues of religious expression. he wider recognition of the commonalities could encourage both inner and outer peace.