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Quakers - Wikipedia  Quakers (or Friends) are members of a historically Christian group of religious movements .... In 1660, English Quaker Mary Dyer was hanged on Boston Common for repeatedly defying a Puritan law banning Quakers from the colony. ... The formal name "Religious Society of Friends" dates from this period and was probably...
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The Religious Society of Friends  Pendle, England, birthplace of the Religious Society of Friends. ... As with the famous Bayeux Tapestry it is a hanging which tells a story - the .... There's just too many non-Religious-Society-of-Friends groups which use the "Quaker" name.
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List of Quakers - Wikipedia  This is a list of notable people associated with the Religious Society of Friends, also known as ..... after whom Yardley, Pennsylvania is named; Thomas Young (17731829), English polymath best known for physics and Egyptology. Top; A; B...
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Famous Friends (Famous Quakers) - Adherents.com  Oct 10, 1999 ... Famous Quakers: members of the Religious Society of Friends. ... we found the following additional names of Quakers worth noting listed on...
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History of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)  Feb 7, 2006 ... The judge sarcastically referred to Fox as a Quaker; the term stuck, and has become the popular name for the Religious Society of Friends.
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Society of Friends - Quakers  Many yearly meetings have merged, and most Friends cooperate in ... The Society of Friends (in full, Religious Society of Friends), is the designation ... or administrative questions raised in any subsidiary meeting within its jurisdiction. ... by such names as Children of Light, Friends of Truth, and, eventually, Society of Friends.
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Just Chillin on History: Secret Societies  Jun 19, 2014 ... The Club's patron saint becomes John of Nepomuk. The legend says that St. John was killed in 1393 at the orders of Wenceslaus IV, King of the ... The Bohemian Club has 1259 members, of which 787 resident members, 241 ..... started his order, usurping the name and rituals from his beloved Templars.
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MOTHER CHURCH OF THE JESUITS - The Complete Pilgrim  Feb 15, 2015 ... Eventually he gathered a number of followers, including his friend Francis Xavier, and in 1534 they founded the Society of Jesus, or Jesuits.
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Quakerism: A Religion Meaningful for Today's World. | Quaker ...  Jan 7, 2015 ... The silent gatherings for worship instituted by founder George Fox and the ... They were first called Quakers after Fox was taken to court to ... which comes through either the stillness or the word of those moved to speak. .... Every member is encouraged to attend these sessions for worship and business and...
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New York Friars Club - Wikipedia  The Friars Club is a private club in New York City, founded in 1904 and famous for its risqu ... Previous abbots have included Alan King, Frank Sinatra, Ed Sullivan and George M. Cohan. In the .... According to the Wall Street Journal, "The festival has quietly become one of the city's most sharply curated cinema gatherings.
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The Quakers - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com  The Society of Friends, or Quakers, began at the tail end of Europe's ... It was to be a Holy Experiment and, in its way, as much a City on a Hill as New England. ... formidable Whig political organization in colonial America, the Quaker party.
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Unification Church - ReligionFacts  Mar 17, 2015 ... The Unification Church (officially named the Holy Spirit Association for the ... The movement's followers have been dubbed "Moonies" by critics. ... Members had long believed that this was the case, but it was not .... The central practice of the Unification Church is the Blessing Ceremony, popularly known as...
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Capuchin monk pics? - Barista Exchange  though named after the very same favorite Franciscan order, this ... I had noticed the Capuchin monkeys, but it did not occur to me that the ... The name comes from the Italian cappuccino ( little hood) : the children .... after 1525, played an important role in bringing Catholicism back to Reformation Europe.
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A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by Cousin ...  He became the cherished friend of Swift and Pope, and himself gained a high .... &mdash;Controversialist and preacher, was b. near Newport Pagnel, Bucks, and ...... for the rest of his life, he lived as a monk, and continued to make his holy songs. ...... obtained recognition, and the fame of the poet-recluse began to spread.
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Quakers - Wikipedia  Quakers (or Friends) are members of a historically Christian group of religious movements generally known as the Religious Society of Friends. .... The formal name "Religious Society of Friends" dates from this period and was probably derived from the ... Some of these Quakers joined the Plymouth Brethren Church.
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User:NoclaimsBot/List/S - WikiVisually  ... Sacred Heart of Jesus (Roxas, Capiz)  Sacred Heart of Jesus School (Du Quoin)  Sacred Hoop Magazine  Sacred Music (TV series)  Sacred Name Bibles...
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FAQs  About Us  Capuchin Franciscans Western America Province  Q. Is your Order named after the coffee drink called "cappuccino"? ... point reminded some Italian wag of a Capuchin friar with his long, pointed hood, or capuche, ... So they called the monkeys capuchinos, which has caused the friars delight and ... are a religious order within the Roman Catholic Church, and so membership...
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Shakers - Wikipedia  The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, more commonly known as the Shakers, is a millenarian restorationist Christian sect founded in the 18th century in England. They were initially known as "Shaking Quakers" because of their ecstatic ... They are also known for their simple living, architecture, and furniture.
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Library : Letter of April 19, 1985 to U.S. Bishops Concerning ...  6, 1983) the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith responded to an inquiry ... membership in these lodges, and the opposition of the Catholic Church has ... number of Catholic men joined the lodge, and many retain their membership. .... entering the so-called higher degrees: The Scottish or the York (or American) rite.
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Quaker Employment Sites | Quaker Information Center  Jun 9, 2011 ... American Friends Service Committee, (AFSC): a Quaker ... Friends General Conference (www.fgcquaker.org) is a Quaker ... Its offices are located in Philadelphia. .... Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends and Perry City Monthly Meeting with significant support from Farmington-Scipio Regional Meeting.
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Quakers - Wikipedia  Quakers (or Friends) are members of a historically Christian group of religious movements ... Described as "natural capitalists" by the BBC, some Quakers founded banks and ... During and after the English Civil War (16421651) many dissenting .... The formal name "Religious Society of Friends" dates from this period and...