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Hicksite
Hicksite Hicks"ite, n.
A member or follower of the ``liberal' party, headed by
Elias Hicks, which, because of a change of views respecting
the divinity of Christ and the Atonement, seceded from the
conservative portion of the Society of Friends in the United
States, in 1827.
Meaning of Hicksite from wikipedia
- 1827-1828
Hicksite-Orthodox split. The
central doctrinal focus of the
Hicksite-Orthodox
split was the role of the
Bible and
Jesus Christ. Both
Hicksites and...
- movement. The
Hicksite–Orthodox
split arose out of both
ideological and
socioeconomic tensions.
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Hicksites tended to be agrarian...
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Society of Friends,
experienced a
major schism called the
Hicksite–Orthodox split. The
Hicksites were led by
Quaker minister Elias Hicks, who put a strong...
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Conservative Friends is
found in
early 19th-century schisms,
first with liberal, "
Hicksite"
Friends and then with evangelical-oriented "Gurneyite" Friends. The Conservative...
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innovations as the
pastoral system.
Neither the
Hicksites nor
Wilburites experienced such
numerical growth. The
Hicksites became more
liberal and
declined in number...
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either Hicksite or Orthodox. As a result, Mott
served as
clerk of
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and
traveled in the
Hicksite ministry. The
Hicksites, the...
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Separation divided Pennsylvania Quakers into two branches,
Orthodox and
Hicksite. Many
individual meetings also separated, but one
branch generally kept...
- The Main
Street Friends Meeting House, also
known as the
Medford Hicksite Meeting House, is a
historic Quaker meeting house located in the
township of...
- The
Concord Hicksite Friends Meeting House is a
historic Friends meeting house located near the
community of Colerain, Ohio,
United States. Constructed...
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entered into heresy.
Those who
followed the
ideas of
Hicks were
called "
Hicksite"
while those who
opposed were
deemed "Orthodox." Each side saw themselves...