Here’s a list of things I’ve published elsewhere.
Books
Russ, Mark. The Spirit of Freedom: Quaker-shaped Christian theology. Christian Alternative Books, 2024.
Russ, Mark. Quaker shaped Christianity: How the Jesus story and the Quaker way fit together. Christian Alternative Books, 2022.
Blogs
Russ, Mark. ‘Exploring Vocal Ministry’. Woodbrooke Learning Blog (blog), 7 July 2022.
Russ, Mark. ‘Book Review – “Hope’s Work: Facing the Future in an Age of Crises” by David Gee.’ Woodbrooke Learning Blog (blog), 18 August 2021.
Russ, Mark. “The Cost of the ‘Blessed Community’.” Woodbrooke Learning Blog (blog), August 27, 2020.
Russ, Mark. “Stronger Together – a Quaker Reflection on Pride.” Woodbrooke Learning Blog (blog), July 3, 2020.
Russ, Mark. “Mysticism or Activism?” Woodbrooke Learning Blog (blog), February 27, 2020.
Russ, Mark. “Answering That of God in Everyone?” Woodbrooke Learning Blog (blog), February 15, 2019. .
Russ, Mark. “Bible Study for Quakers.” Woodbrooke Learning Blog (blog), August 14, 2018.
Russ, Mark. “How Many Ways Can Quakers Worship?” Woodbrooke Learning Blog (blog), October 17, 2017.
Journal Articles
Russ, Mark Daniel. ‘Whiteness and Quaker Universalism in Britain’. Quaker Religious Thought, no. 142 (2024): 27–35.
Conference Papers
Russ, Mark. “‘A very seemly kind of British quaking’: Whiteness, Quakerism and rediscovering the trembling body” at the Society for the Study of Theology annual conference at the University of Warwick, 7-9 April 2025
Russ, Mark D. “White Silence and Quakerism in Britain” at the Society for the Study of Theology annual conference at the University of Warwick, 8-10 April 2024.
Russ, Mark D. “Whiteness and the Quaker Universalist Discourse in Britain” at the Quaker Theological Discussion Group online conference “Tradition and Transformation: Quakerism 400 years after the birth of George Fox,” 2 December 2023
Russ, Mark D. “Tasting the Eternal Sabbath: The Hopeful Possibilities of Quaker Worship.” at the Society for the Study of Theology Postgraduate Conference on ‘Hope’. University of Edinburgh, 4-6 September 2023.
Periodicals
Russ, Mark. ‘Look Who’s Talking: Quakers and Transphobia’. The Friend, 29 August 2025.
Russ, Mark. ‘Present and Correct? Mark Russ’s Thought for the Week’. the Friend, 20 December 2024.
Russ, Mark. “Tasting the eternal Sabbath.” Retreats (2024): 26-28
Russ, Mark. “‘Why Do You Call Me Good?’: Whiteness and Quaker Theological Fragility.” The Friends Quarterly 49, no. 3 (August 2021): 14–24.
Russ, Mark. “Herod.” the Friend 178, no. 51 (December 18, 2020): 18.
Russ, Mark . “A Black Theology of Liberation by James Cone.” The Friend 178, no. 35 (August 27, 2020): 16–17.
Russ, Mark. “The God of Broad Places.” The Friend 177, no. 50 (December 13, 2019): 14–15.
Russ, Mark. “Let’s Talk about Evil.” The Friend 175, no. 60 (April 21, 2017): 10–11.
Russ, Mark. “The Nayler Passion.” The Friend 171, no. 31 (August 2, 2013): 12–13.
Broadcasts
Presenter of Pause for Thought on BBC Radio 2 on 2 October, 23 and 29 December 2024, 5, 12, 19 and 26 March 2025, 20 and 27 May 2025.
Presenter of the Daily Service on BBC Radio 4 LW on 22 April, 1 November and 7 December 2022.
Other
Russ, Mark D. “Towards a Quaker Theology of Hope: Postmodern Quaker Eschatology through the Lens of Narrative.” University of Nottingham, 2019. [Unpublished MA thesis]
Russ, Mark D. “Every Child a Musician?: Exploring the Impact of Music Education Provision in English Primary Schools on Pupils’ Musical Identity.” University of London, Institute of Education, 2013. [Unpublished MA thesis]
Russ, Mark. Creating Community, Creating Connections. Edited by Howard Nurden. Journeys in the Spirit, Young People, Issue 7. Friends House, London: Children & Young People’s Staff Team, Quaker Life, 2009.
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