SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
FOUNDING OF THE NEW ENGLAND COLONIES
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Detailed explanation-1: -synonyms: Religious Society of Friends, Society of Friends. type of: religious order, religious sect, sect.
Detailed explanation-2: -Quakers were not only to refrain from fighting in any war, but enjoined toward living their lives as peacemakers. Friends have affirmed that “our witness is not narrow and negative but far-reaching in its scope and intensely positive in the active service for Christ’s peaceable Kingdom to which it calls us."(3).
Detailed explanation-3: -Word forms: Quakers A Quaker is a person who belongs to a Christian group called the Society of Friends.
Detailed explanation-4: -Quakers recognise that there is ‘that of God in everyone’, and this leads us to renounce violence and to work actively for peace. Over many years Quakers have worked for peace-exploring and sharing creative nonviolent approaches to conflict and alternative approaches to violence.