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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...
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Their origin is
found in
early 19th-century schisms,
first with liberal, "
Hicksite"
Friends and then with evangelical-oriented "Gurneyite" Friends. In the...
- 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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innovations as the
pastoral system.
Neither the
Hicksites nor
Wilburites experienced such
numerical growth. The
Hicksites became more
liberal and
declined in number...
-
divided into
either Hicksite or Orthodox. The
Hicksites, the
liberal branch, were
sometimes considered to be
Unitarian Quakers. The
Hicksites were more prone...
- the Trinity: Or a
Check to
Modern Arianism as
Taught by Campbellites,
Hicksites, New Lights,
Universalists and Mormons, and
Especially by a Sect Calling...
- Blue
River Friends Hicksite Meeting House and
Cemetery were
established in a
Quaker settlement northeast of
Salem in
Washington County, Indiana. The meeting...
- was born in
Philadelphia in 1826, the
fifth child of ten in a
liberal Hicksite Quaker family. His parents,
William Wharton and
Deborah Fisher Wharton...
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Separation divided Pennsylvania Quakers into two branches,
Orthodox and
Hicksite. Many
individual meetings also separated, but one
branch generally kept...
- groups:
Hicksite and Orthodox. This
event is
known as the
Separation of Friends.: 1 Amy
Kirby Post and her
husband were part of the
Hicksite branch until...