quakerism
Meanings
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A religious movement and socioreligious group known since the mid-17th century, founded in England, which teaches that there is that of God in every person and stresses the inner light within each individual.
- "Quakerism is a religious belief that emphasizes the inner light within each individual."
- "The Quaker movement, also known as Quakerism, began in England in the 17th century."
- "Many Quakers practice Quakerism by meeting for worship in silent expectation of divine guidance."
Variants
List of all variants of quakerism that leads to same resultQuakerish , Quakerism , Quakerisms , Quakerly , quaker , quakers
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Quakerism is believed to have originated from the derogatory term 'Quaker' used to describe the followers of George Fox, who in the 17th century insisted on 'shaking' or 'quaking' during religious experiences.
Trivia
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Quakers are also known as the Religious Society of Friends.
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Quakerism rejects the use of creeds and formal sacraments.
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Quakers were among the first to advocate for the abolition of slavery and women's suffrage.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Friends: An alternative name for Quakers, derived from the term 'Friends of Truth' or 'Friends of God'.
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Quaker meeting: A gathering of Quakers for worship, often held in silence.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Quakerism has had a significant impact on literature, particularly in the works of authors such as James Fenimore Cooper and Nathaniel Hawthorne. Quakers have also been prominent in various fields, including education, business, and politics.
How to Memorize "quakerism"
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visualize
- Imagine a quiet, peaceful gathering of individuals seeking divine guidance, known as a Quaker meeting.
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associate
- Associate the term 'Quaker' with individuals who emphasize the inner light within each person.
- Connect Quakerism with the belief that there is that of God in every person. -
mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering that Quakers are 'Seekers of the Inner Light'.
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