In his presentation on the Baptist sects, Weber explores the similarities between Calvinist doctrine and Quakerism. |
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He begins his account by detailing the apparent triumph of the evangelicals within Quakerism during the early to mid-nineteenth century. |
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If there are any negative aspects of Quakerism it's that we have a tendency to hide our light under a bushel. |
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The Puritan clergy, in England and New England, greeted the rise of Quakerism with the fury that an old left often reserves for a new. |
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The achievement of religious toleration in the 1690s coincided with a quietist phase in Quakerism that lasted until the 19th century. |
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Its founding links to Quakerism weakened and although they were never lost, a more secular atmosphere prevailed. |
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Today there are four strands of Quakerism, which are evangelical, pastored, conservative, and liberal unprogrammed who worship in silent waiting. |
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In 1897, with the English Quaker John Wilhelm Rowntree, Jones made ambitious plans for a history of mysticism and Quakerism. |
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Quakerism looks on life as a whole: it cannot see religion as belonging to one department and reform to another. |
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Michael Haykin has researched the serious damage caused by Quakerism. |
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In 1661, King Charles II forbade Massachusetts from executing anyone for professing Quakerism. |
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In 1682, William Penn received a royal grant of a colony now known as Pennsylvania, and founded its capital, Philadelphia, which remains a centre of American liberal Quakerism. |
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In 2002, in the 350th anniversary year of the beginning of Quakerism, the Bank of England in Britain has singled out the work of Elizabeth Fry in prison reform by putting a picture of her on the new five-pound note. |
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In the early years of Quakerism, George Fox faced resistance in developing and establishing women's meetings. |
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Richard Nixon was the second of five children born to Frank Nixon, a service station owner and grocer, and Hannah Milhous Nixon, whose devout Quakerism would exert a strong influence on her son. |
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After the war Gerald Hibbert moved on to become headmaster of the Quak ers' School at Ackworth near Pontefract in West Yorkshire, founded in 1779, and took up a more prominent role in Quakerism nationally. |
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Quakerism started in England and Wales, and quickly spread to Ireland, the Netherlands, Barbados and North America. |
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Quakerism took root in the Netherlands in the 17th century but died out in the mid-19th, as did groups in Congéniès, France, and Bad Pyrmont, Germany. |
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From the beginning, Quaker women, most notably Margaret Fell, played an important role in defining Quakerism. |
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Although Gurneyism was the main form of Quakerism in Great Britain in the 19th century, Gurneyite Friends are today located in America, Ireland, Africa and India. |
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This was a predominant view within Quakerism in the United Kingdom and United States in the 19th century, and it influenced other branches of Quakerism. |
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