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Meaning of "Quakerism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF QUAKERISM

Quakerism  [ˈkweɪkərɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUAKERISM

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Quakerism is a noun.
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WHAT DOES QUAKERISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Quakerism

Quakers

Quakers are members of a family of religious movements collectively known as the Religious Society of Friends. The central unifying doctrine of these movements is the priesthood of all believers, a doctrine derived from a verse in the New Testament, 1 Peter 2:9. Most Friends view themselves as members of a Christian denomination. They include those with evangelical, holiness, liberal, and traditional conservative Quaker understandings of Christianity. Unlike many other groups that emerged within Christianity, the Religious Society of Friends has actively tried to avoid creeds and hierarchical structures. In 2007 there were approximately 359,000 adult members of Quaker meetings in the world. Today, around 89% of Friends worldwide practice programmed worship—that is, worship with singing and a prepared message from the Bible, often coordinated by a pastor. Around 11% of Friends practice waiting worship —that is worship where the order of service is not...

Definition of Quakerism in the English dictionary

The definition of Quakerism in the dictionary is the beliefs or practices of the Religious Society of Friends, a Christian sect founded by the English religious leader George Fox about 1650, whose central belief is the doctrine of the Inner Light. Quakers reject sacraments, ritual, and formal ministry, hold meetings at which any member may speak, and have promoted many causes for social reform.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUAKERISM


agritourism
ˈæɡrɪˌtʊərɪzəm
agrotourism
ˈæɡrəʊˌtʊərɪzəm
amateurism
ˈæmətjərɪzəm
aneurism
ˈænjərɪzəm
antiterrorism
ˌæntɪˈterərɪzəm
careerism
kəˈrɪərɪzəm
chimerism
kaɪˈmɪərɪzəm
colorism
ˈkʌlərɪzəm
conacreism
ˈkɒneɪkərɪzəm
cyberterrorism
ˈsaɪbəˌtɛrərɪzəm
deteriorism
dɪˈtɪərɪərɪzəm
ecotourism
ˈiːkəʊˌtʊərɪzəm
gangsterism
ˈɡæŋstərɪzəm
Junkerism
ˈjʊŋkərɪzəm
pauperism
ˈpɔːpərɪzəm
tourism
ˈtʊərɪzəm
volunteerism
ˌvɒlənˈtɪərɪzəm
voluntourism
ˌvɒlənˈtʊərɪzəm
voyeurism
ˈvwaɪərɪzəm
welfarism
ˈwɛlˌfɛərɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUAKERISM

Quai d´Orsay
quaich
quaigh
quail
quaint
quaintly
quaintness
quair
quake
Quaker
Quaker gun
Quaker meeting
Quaker meeting house
Quakeress
Quakerish

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUAKERISM

asterism
boosterism
consumerism
esoterism
eumerism
hetaerism
hipsterism
Hitlerism
isomerism
keto-enol tautomerism
mannerism
mesmerism
metamerism
panderism
phalansterism
ranterism
spoonerism
stereoisomerism
tautomerism
terrorism
Thatcherism

Synonyms and antonyms of Quakerism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Quakerism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUAKERISM

Find out the translation of Quakerism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Quakerism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Quakerism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

贵格会
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Quakerism
570 millions of speakers

English

Quakerism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Quakerism
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

طباع اعضاء جمعية الاصدقاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

квакеризм
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Quakerism
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Quakerism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quakerisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Quakerism
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Quäkertum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クエーカー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

퀘이커 교
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quakerism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giáo lý của phái tân giáo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Quakerism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्वैकरिझम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bir Protestan mezhebi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

quaccherismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Quakerism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

квакеризм
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

doctrină quakerilor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Quakerism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Kwakerisme
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kväkardomen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Quakerism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Quakerism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUAKERISM»

The term «Quakerism» is normally little used and occupies the 118.387 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUAKERISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Quakerism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Quakerism» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Quakerism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUAKERISM»

Discover the use of Quakerism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Quakerism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism
The author marshals evidence to argue that it was in keeping with Margaret Fell's social status, permanence of place, personality, and skills learned in the domestic sphere, that she was a co-leader, along with George Fox, in the first ...
Bonnelyn Young Kunze, 1994
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An Introduction to Quakerism
An introduction to Quaker history, theology and practice that addresses the diversity of Quakerism today.
Pink Dandelion, 2007
3
The Reformation of American Quakerism, 1748-1783
"The Reformation of American Quakerism, 1748-1783" offers a detailed history of the withdrawal of the Society of Friends from mainstream America between 1748 and the end of the American Revolution.
Jack D. Marietta, 2007
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The Second Period of Quakerism
True Quakerism had been very different. The great leaders were men of an intense sincerity, hungering and thirsting after the fuller life whose prize is righteousness.' The quest had heightened and compacted their natures and filled life with ...
William Charles Braithwaite, 1921
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Defence of Quakerism
Joseph Besse. ERRATA. pAGE 13. line 6. for II. 5. »exi 2. t. p. 23. 1. 17. /ac 23. rai 13. p. 39. 1. 19. for Cor. retfi 1 Cor. p. 140*- 1. ,;. for v/ere read where- p. 147. \. 26 . for out read our. p. 181. L 27. /«, part reji past.p. 185. 1. 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18.
Joseph Besse, 1732
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Holiness: the soul of Quakerism : an historical analysis of ...
It also identifies eight essential elements that comprise Quaker holiness and shows how these are located within differing emphases in the writings of early Friends and in Quakerism thereafterScripture, eschatology, conversion, evangelism, ...
Carole Dale Spencer, Arthur O. Roberts, 2007
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"Ritualism" Or "Quakerism?": Being Remarks on a Pamphlet by ...
Being Remarks on a Pamphlet by J.W.C. Entitled "Quakerism and the Church" John Bellows. "KITUALISM". OR. "QUAKERISM." A pamphlet has recently been published by J. W. C, (John William Cudworth,) entitled "Quakerism and the Church ...
John Bellows, 1870
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Quakerism: Or, The Story of My Life
QUAKERISM. CHAPTER I. Reasons for writing — Ancestry — Emigration to Ireland — My home — Orangewoman's ideas of dress — First school — Knee Worship- Mental occupation in Meetings. I have often asked myself, Can it be, that the ...
Mrs. J. R. Greer, 1852
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The decline of Quakerism: an enquiry into the causes which ...
UNPROGRESSIVE CHARACTER OF QUAKERISM. 7 The subjects ambraced in the following inquiry will therefore be these: — The unprogressive character of Quakerism ; its view of the rule of faith ; defective or erroneous doctrines ; view of  ...
Robert Macnair, 1860
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A Portraiture of Quakerism
The Quakers differ from others in many of their regulations concerning this custom. They differ also in the manner of the celebration of it. And as they differ in these respects so they experience generally a different result.
Thomas Clarkson, 2007

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUAKERISM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Quakerism is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mountmellick welcomes Quakers from around the globe
Visitors, from as far as New Zealand and America, have come to pay tribute to William Edmundson who settled in the county in 1660s and spread Quakerism. «UTV Ireland, Jul 15»
2
Quaker School Wins Religious Exemption to Exclude Trans Student …
So goes the parable. In Quakerism specifically, commitment to community, pursuit of equality, and honesty are often considered key parts of spiritual practice. «Autostraddle, Jul 14»
3
5 Values I Need to Learn from Quakerism
I Living the Quaker Way_mock.indd 've been a fan of Philip Gulley's writing for over a decade, both fiction and non-fiction. So I was delighted to interview him ... «Religion News Service, Oct 13»
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Which Quaker's Religious Beliefs Prevented Them From Using …
The Quaker religion, also called the Religious Society of Friends, is a denomination more than 350 years old. Quakerism has roots in Christianity, but today ... «Opposing Views, Apr 13»
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Silence of spirit: Quaker worship focuses on listening to inner voice
"That's what we call Quaker practice," said Carol Ciscel, the clerk of the ... Unlike most Christian ideologies, Quakerism has no dogma, no creed at its base. «Memphis Commercial Appeal, Jul 11»
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Facts about Quakers
Quakers is the name most often used to describe the members of the ... Quakerism began in England in the 1650s, under the leadership of George Fox, who ... «Reading Eagle, Feb 09»
7
The Art of Quakerism Practiced at Oberlin
Still, all Quakers hold in common the following testimonies: equality, peace, simplicity, integrity and community, which are more like guidelines for living than ... «Oberlin Review, Dec 05»

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« EDUCALINGO. Quakerism [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/quakerism>. Apr 2024 ».
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