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Historical Dictionary of the Friends (Quakers)
Language: en
Pages: 599
Authors: Margery Post Abbott
Categories: Reference
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

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The modern reputation of Friends in the United States and Europe is grounded in the relief work they have conducted in the presence and aftermath of war. Friend
The A to Z of the Friends (Quakers)
Language: en
Pages: 420
Authors: Margery Post Abbott
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

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"While widely known and admired, Quakers are too often known only superficially. The A to Z of the Friends (Quakers) clears up these superficialities by digging
Historical Dictionary of Calvinism
Language: en
Pages: 291
Authors: Stuart D.B. Picken
Categories: Reference
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

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Calvinism is named after 16th century Reformer, John Calvin whose overall theology is contained in his Institutes of the Christian Religion (1559). Calvin's the
Historical Dictionary of New Religious Movements
Language: en
Pages: 447
Authors: George D. Chryssides
Categories: Reference
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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New religious movements--commonly known as cults--are defined as organizations that have arisen within the last 200 years. Most treatments of these movements ha
Founded by Friends
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: John William Oliver
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher:

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It's no surprise that Friends pioneered on race and gender issues, it is less well known that most trustees at early Johns Hopkins were Friends or more women mi