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Books on: religious society of friends

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A Portraiture of Quakerism: Taken from a View of the Education and Discipline, Social Manners, Civil and Political Economy, Religious Principles and Character, of the Society of Friends - Vol. 1

Book by Thomas M. A. Clarkson; Samuel Stansbury, 1806

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Society Of Friends

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...FROM A VIEW OF THE EDUCATION AND DISCIPLINE, SOCIAL MANNERS, CIVIL AND POLITICAL ECONOMY, RELIGIOUS PRINCIPLES AND CHARACTER, OF THE Society of Friends. BY THOMAS M. A. CLARKSON AUTHOR OF SEVERAL ESSAYS ON THE SLAVE TRADE. VOL. I. New York...
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Religious Liberty in Transitional Societies: The Politics of Religion

Book by John Anderson; Cambridge University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Democracy--Religious Aspects--History--20th Century, Europe--Religion--20th Century, Freedom Of Religion--Europe--History--20th Century, Religion And Politics--Europe--History--20th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...caused to church and society alike by the activities of religious sects or cults was...advantaging of mainstream religious groups that do not...where many of the religious movements concerned...anxieties expressed by friends and families when...
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Participatory Learning: Religious Education in a Globalizing Society

Book by Chris A. M. Hermans; Brill, 2003

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Globalization--Religious Aspects, Religious Education--Philosophy

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...construction of the religious se lf w ith reference to an analysis of religious speech by the Russian...the construction of a religious self-narrative we...voices about God in society." When we communi...voices ofJoh and his friends about the meaning of...
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British Quakerism, 1860-1920: The Transformation of a Religious Community

Book by Thomas C. Kennedy; Oxford University Press, 2001

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Society Of Friends--Great Britain--History--19th Century, Society Of Friends--Great Britain--History--20th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Brinton, Howard, Friends For 300 Years (London...Friends Historical Society, 1975). Brown, E...Friends Historical Society, 1971). Catchpool...Christian Discipline of the Religious Society of Friends...Christian Discipline of the Religious Society of Friends of...
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Dialogue with Friends

Book by Patricia Gilmore, Jack Powelson; Horizon Society Publications, 1988

Subjects:

Church And Social Problems--Society Of Friends, Church And Social Problems--United States, Society Of Friends And World Politics, Society Of Friends--Doctrines

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...makes good reading for Friends. Then there was Chuck...twentieth century sink in, Friends may well become wiser...individually but as a Religious Society seeking truth for almost...mobilize good skills in the Society of Friends, in a world...

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Journal Articles on: religious society of friends

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Imaginary Friends: Representing Quakers in Early American Fiction

Journal article by James Emmett Ryan; Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 31, 2003

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American literature, American literature--Criticism and interpretation, Quakers, Quakers--Portrayals, Religious Society of Friends--Portrayals, Stowe, Harriet Beecher--Criticism and interpretation, Uncle Tom's Cabin (Book)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...understood how the Religious Society of Friends could engender fanaticism and religious strife, by the late...American social and religious practice. Voltaire...greatly to perceptions of Friends as benevolent European...preeminent American Friend of his generation...
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Ethnic Entrepreneurship as an Integrating Factor in Civil Society and a Gate to Religious Tolerance: a Spotlight on Turkish Entrepreneurs in Romania

Journal article by Daniela-Luminita Constantin, Zizi Goschin, Mariana Dragusin; Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies, Vol. 7, 2008

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Community, Cultural identity, Economic recovery, Entrepreneurship, Management styles, Market economies, Minority & ethnic groups, Political systems, Religion, Romania, Social networks, Social research, Society, Structural unemployment, Success

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Factor in Civil Society and a Gate to Religious Tolerance...in Romanian society, the cultural and religious identity of...and civil society and pose no...the civil societies of the host...inter-religious dialogue and...
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Civil Society, Public Participation, and Religious Affiliation. Exploratory Investigations in the Livezile-rimetea Area (Apuseni Mountains, Romania)

Journal article by Mihai Pascaru, Calina Ana Butiu; Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies, Vol. 8, 2009

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Essays, Market economies, Political activism, Political theory, Politics, Religion, Research, Romania, Society

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Civil Society, Public Participation, and Religious Affiliation...perspective of religious affiliation...towards their close friends groups as opposed...say that civil society and public participation...introduction of the religious affiliation variable...
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Perceived Parents' Religiosity, Friends' Drinking, and Hellfire: A Panel Study of Adolescent Drinking

Journal article by Steven R. Burkett; Review of Religious Research, Vol. 35, 1993

Subjects:

Religion, Religion And Sociology

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...choice of behavior or friends. These findings provide...the hypothesis that religious parents influence both...through the level of religious commitment their children...time as a source of religious attitudes, choice of...Meetings of the American Society of Criminology in San...
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Jehovah's Witnesses and the Responsibility of Religious Freedom: the European Experience

Journal article by Carolyn R. Wah; Journal of Church and State, Vol. 43, 2001

Subjects:

Church & state, Constitutions, Europe, European Union, Freedom of religion, Jehovahs Witnesses, Politics, Religious organizations, Religious persecution, Watchtower Bible & Tract Society

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...individual, society or human dignity...in Europe for religious reasons, had...with our U.S. friends.53 Human Rights...dangerous" religious groups.57 The...for Church and Society (E.E.C...in which any religious movement may...described as "society affirming...

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Magazine Articles on: religious society of friends

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Society without God: What the Least Religious Nations Can Tell Us about Contentment

Magazine article by Ronald Aronson; The Humanist, Vol. 70, January 2010

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Society Without God: What the Least Religious Nations Can Tell Us About Contentment (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...defined by conventional religious morality: that is...this irreligious society is "gentle, calm...Americans, such as a friends confession reported...Inebriated, the friend confided that he didnt...discussed by her childhood friends or parents, not even...does report peoples religious ideas, such as those...irreligious people in modern societies, "it is hard to conceptualize...
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Mahathir Bin Mohamad: America's Best Muslim Friend

Magazine article by Llewellyn D. Howell; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 131, March 2003

Subjects:

Ethnic groups--Management, Ethnic groups--Religious aspects, Mahathir, Mohamad--International relations, Malaysia--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Americas Best Muslim Friend. by Llewellyn D. Howell...Malaysias multiracial society has become prosperous...existence of tension in the society (nothing new to Americans...elements of American society and government policies...dealing with ethnic and religious diversity that has consumed...
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Friends with Friends

Magazine article; Islamic Horizons, Vol. 39, January 2010

Subjects:

Advocacy, Annual meetings, Friends Committee on National Legislation, Lobbyists, Muslim Americans, Social goals, Society of Friends--Quakers

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Friends with Friends Sayyid M. Syeed related the history...addressing the Annual Meeting of the Friends Committee on National Legislation...engaging Muslim American secular and religious organizations on issues of mutual concern...
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Religious Right Scuttles Group's Plan to Address Global Warming

Magazine article; Church & State, Vol. 59, March 2006

Subjects:

Air pollution--Religious aspects, Associations, institutions, etc.--Religious aspects, Associations--Religious aspects, Global warming--Religious aspects, Societies--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Religious Right Scuttles Groups Plan...with the environment. Some Religious Right leaders interpreted...Focus on the Family. "Our friends at the National Association...we preach against it." Religious Right leaders kept the pressure...
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Against Terrorism and Religious Extremism

Magazine article; Islamic Horizons, Vol. 35, September 2006

Subjects:

Islamic Society of North America, Islamic law, Islamic life & ethics, Muslims, Religious persecution, Terrorism, Violence

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...plurality in human societies, including religious plurality, as part...regarding terrorism and religious extremism. Build...against terrorism and religious extremism. IV. AN...our neighbors and friends from other faiths...

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Newspaper Articles on: religious society of friends

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My Friend Ronald; A Series of Letters between RS Thomas and His Friend Raymond Garlick Sheds Light on Their Poetic Vision, Religious Beliefs and Politics, Writes Steve Dub

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), August 15, 2009

Subjects:

Garlick, Raymond

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...between RS Thomas and His Friend Raymond Garlick Sheds...Their Poetic Vision, Religious Beliefs and Politics...he knew RS as a close friend. The friendship was...lovely man, and a dear friend - so amazing and warm...subscriber and the two became friends who wrote regularly...shameful thing in Welsh society. For many of my students...
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Real Life: How We Escaped the Clutches of a Cult; as This Month's Coronation Street Storyline Highlighted, Religious Cults Lurk on the Outskirts of Our Society, Constantly on the Look-Out for New Recruits. Steve Tooze Hears How Three Former Cult Members Managed to Break Free

Newspaper article by Steve Tooze; The Mirror (London, England), December 26, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Storyline Highlighted, Religious Cults Lurk on the Outskirts of Our Society, Constantly on...So I feared my friends and family - or...acted like my best friends the day before...talking whenever friends tried to warn me...
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TALES FROM THE OLD EAST END; by Friends of Sunderland Old Parish Church, the Rector Gray Society

Newspaper article; Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), July 14, 2007

Subjects:

Catholic Church

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...THE OLD EAST END; by Friends of Sunderland Old Parish...Church, the Rector Gray Society. Faith, Fish and Frocks...arrangements and then sent her friend to collect the intended...Maggie. Lily was a friend of Brenda and Sheila...must be said from any religious fervour, she just wanted...crabs she sold. Her friend and neighbour, Ena...
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Don't Forget the Right to Worship Freely; Securing Religious Freedom Should Be a Foreign-Policy Priority

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), April 19, 2010

Subjects:

Foreign policy--Religious aspects, Freedom of religion--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...to international religious freedom. This key...understanding of the role of religious liberty in the formation of civil society, an openness to...actively promoting religious freedom and the...violators, among friends and foes alike...
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I Greatly Admire the Saudis but I Would Never Let Them Run a School; as Saudi Arabia Confirms Plans to Open an Islamic School in Ireland, a Writer Says His Experience of Living in the Arab State Showed Him That Religious Schools Should Be Banned Altogether

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 26, 2010

Subjects:

Islamic schools--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...this deeply troubled society (the kingdoms Shura...Commission on International Religious Freedom, a government...nieces were educated - religious instruction is permitted...normal school hours. No religious symbols or identifying...pressures, even liberal societies like Sweden are permitting...One of my dearest friends is a Muslim lady doctor...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: religious society of friends

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Friends, Religious Society Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

FRIENDS, RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF religious body originating in...however, many of the Friends who seek the ministry...Organization of the Society The organization of...interest in reunion. The Religious Society of Friends is...
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Friends Service Council

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

FRIENDS SERVICE COUNCIL (FSC), standing committee est. 1927 by the Religious Society of Friends that was responsible for the overseas...Nobel Peace Prize with the American Friends Service Committee . It was superseded...
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American Friends Service Committee

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE (AFSC), organization est. 1917 by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) that provides social...with its British counterpart, the Friends Service Council . Since the 1950s...
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Baptism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Other churches withhold baptism until the person is relatively mature. Some Protestant groups, such as the Religious Society of Friends , reject all outward baptismal rites. Similar customs are known in many non-Christian cultures. The baptism...
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Protestantism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Evangelical United Brethren Church ; Friends, Religious Society of ; Huguenots ; Mennonites...Schleiermacher , who placed religious feeling at the center of Christian...which emphasizes ecstatic religious experience especially as communicated...

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