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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 Hicksites 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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innovations as the
pastoral system.
Neither the
Hicksites nor
Wilburites experienced such
numerical growth. The
Hicksites became more
liberal and
declined in number...
- 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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followers were
known as the
liberal branch of the
Society of Friends, or
Hicksites. In 1817, he was
called a
heretic for his
opposition to
adopting a set...
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Quakers distanced themselves from the
Hicksites, and
those in
Britain refused to
correspond with the
Hicksites. Many
scholars have
written about various...
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Orthodox and
Hicksite) are
located in the village. The
Orthodox meetinghouse was
built in the
first half of the
nineteenth century,
while the
Hicksites retained...
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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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Friends had
shifted too far away from
their roots in
response to the
Hicksites. He felt that
Quakerism was
becoming indistinguishable from
other Christian...
- 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...
