Quakerism is very different from Anabaptism (Mennonites and Amish, among other groups) in theological approach. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » A Thought on American Jewish Demography] Reference
And hence, in other countries and in other ages, there have been men, who might be called Quakers, though the word Quakerism was unknown. From Wordnik.com. [A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 3] Reference
Religious belief is a private matter rather than one for the Congregation in Quakerism. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » A Thought on American Jewish Demography] Reference
3) Quakerism is still alive and well in this country (theUSA). From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists”] Reference
Now hundreds of pagans call Quakerism home. From Wordnik.com. [Pagans Find Spiritual Home With Quakers] Reference
He has a blog that includes writings on Quakerism. From Wordnik.com. [2003 September] Reference
Levy observes that “the answers were pure Quakerism.”. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-02-01] Reference
True (The) Picture of Quakerism; in a View of the Blasphemies. From Wordnik.com. [The Annual Catalogue (1737) Or, A New and Compleat List of All The New Books, New Editions of Books, Pamphlets, &c.] Reference
We can't tell if even one person will be converted to Quakerism. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Peace Prize 1947 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Quakerism nor the gayeties of Norwich satisfied her eager spirit. From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth Fry] Reference
Quakerism "involves a commitment to search and exploration," she says. From Wordnik.com. [Right-Winger Goes To War] Reference
My father, he had some Quakerism in him, but Mama was a Presbyterian, a. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Howard Kester, July 22, 1974. Interview B-0007-1. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
William Braithwaite, The Beginnings of Quakerism (Cambridge, 1970), 440. From Wordnik.com. [The Pamphleteers Protestant Champion: Viewing Oliver Cromwell Through the Media of his Day] Reference
Now I feel bad about making jokes about secret levels of Quakerism to you. From Wordnik.com. [Temple Rites, Secrecy and Social Control. | Mind on Fire] Reference
I learned about Quakerism from my Grandmother and Catholcism from my Mother. From Wordnik.com. ["Clinton is pressed to say that Obama is not a Muslim. She does - but then she pulls it back."] Reference
Some of our conversation was about the moribund state of Quakerism in Canada. From Wordnik.com. [FGC Gathering, Johnstown PA] Reference
Of particular interest to me because Pepys is contemporary with the rise of Quakerism. From Wordnik.com. [2003 February] Reference
Liberal Quakerism and Unitarian Universalism are certainly comfortable fellow-travelers. From Wordnik.com. [2005 April] Reference
I use the term active nonviolence often and I base that on my understanding of Quakerism. From Wordnik.com. [Can you prove nonviolence works?] Reference
Nevertheless, Quakerism and Puritanism are the two richest historic soils of modern time. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864] Reference
Oh well, I join CA in welcoming you to the blogisphere and your investigations of Quakerism. From Wordnik.com. [war] Reference
Let them, who know the history of Popery, of Mahometanism, Quakerism, &c., say if they were. From Wordnik.com. [The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London] Reference
It was, to this extent, in the very genius of Quakerism and consonant with its "Discipline.". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
Quakerism draws a VERY strong line between outward struggle or ritual and inward equivalents. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » A Thought on American Jewish Demography] Reference
I consider Methodism, Quakerism, and the extremes of High and Low Churchism foolish, but Roman. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Charlotte Bronte] Reference
Here the film becomes muddled, and does justice neither to Quakerism nor to just-war principles. From Wordnik.com. [Friendly Persuasion (1956)] Reference
It was through Van Helmont that Anne Conway was introduced to kabalistic thought and to Quakerism. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Anne Conway] Reference
Hart was raised a Mormon, was married in the temple, and converted to Quakerism eleven years later. From Wordnik.com. [Review of Grace Notes | Mind on Fire] Reference
Her conviction was that her mind required the ties and bonds of Quakerism to fit it for immortality. From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth Fry] Reference
Quakerism has no secrets, as far as I can tell shoot, you all are openly critical of your own history. From Wordnik.com. [Temple Rites, Secrecy and Social Control. | Mind on Fire] Reference
It's pretty clear to me that Quakerism is preferable to Wahaabism and Wahaabism is preferable to Nazism. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Quakerism and America -- America ideally true to herself -- quickly became, in his mind, one and the same. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864] Reference
All in all, in spite of strong hostile influence, such as Puritanism in New England, Quakerism in the Middle. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Life in Colonial Days] Reference
Quakerism gave Katherine a deep sense of family history and a fierce respect for individual and property rights. From Wordnik.com. [Spirited Explorer] Reference
My earlier encounter with the General enabled me to stand throughout his speech with a calmness verging on Quakerism. From Wordnik.com. [Colin Powell Changes His Tune] Reference
Rather than just war doctrine, the president should instead draw inspiration from the peace churches, like Quakerism. From Wordnik.com. [John Feffer: Obama: Is He Nixon Reborn?] Reference
Thus it came to pass that Quakerism became familiar to her from early childhood -- indeed, was hereditary in the family. From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth Fry] Reference
Quakerism uttered a word so profound that the utterance made it insular; and, left to itself, it began to be lost in itself. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864] Reference
I loved it, and would probably have signed up for the real thing if it hadn't been for a sixth-form flirtation with Quakerism. From Wordnik.com. [A backwards salute to recruitment films] Reference
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