Dean Bond Of Swarthmore

""Dean Bond of Swarthmore: A Quaker Humanist"" by Emily Cooper Johnson is a biography of the life and work of Dean Bond, a prominent figure in the Quaker community and an influential leader at Swarthmore College. The book explores Bond's upbringing in a Quaker family, his education at Swarthmore, and his career as a professor and administrator at the college. It also delves into his involvement in social justice issues, including his work with the American Friends Service Committee and his advocacy for peace and nonviolence. Through interviews with Bond's colleagues and family members, as well as extensive research into his personal papers and writings, Johnson provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of a man who dedicated his life to the Quaker values of simplicity, integrity, and social responsibility. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Quakerism, the role of religion in higher education, or the American peace movement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.