Search results for "Religious movement" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • and soul of the woman's rights movement in America and England." ... resulted in Mott's turn to a more religious and introspective life ...
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  • Cao Dai (Cao Đài) is an Asian new religious movement that emerged in Vietnam in 1926 and was founded by Ngô Văn Chiêu (1878 – 1932). Caodaiists ...
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  • Ethical Culture is a nontheistic religion established by Felix Adler in 1876. The Ethical Culture Movement is a non-sectarian, ethico-religious ...
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  • of speech. In the later Middle Ages some religious chant evolved into song ... practiced. Chants form parts of many religious rituals and diverse spiritual ...
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  • Greek texts. As a reaction against the religious authoritarianism of Medieval ... Renaissance humanism was a European intellectual and cultural movement ...
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  • In the sociology of religion, a sect is generally a small religious ... they described sects as newly formed religious groups created to protest ...
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  • one of the founders of the Saint-Simonian movement. His ideas of a socialist ... leading a chiefly religiously-oriented movement, joined by new converts ...
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  • formed the basis for a prominent social movement in the late nineteenth and ... The Social Gospel movement applied Christian ethics to social problems ...
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  • Felix Adler (August 13, 1851 – April 24, 1933) was a Jewish religious ... Society for Ethical Culture, a nontheistic religious movement ...
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  • favor of the more neutral "new religious movement." A great deal ... sociology prefer to use the term new religious movement (NRM). Such new religions ...
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  • | founder = 17 members of the Religious Society of Friends ... The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Religious Society ...
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  • from her contemporaries with her use of religious faith in her efforts to ... to inject a prayer into her family's religious observance, she was accepted ...
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  • and by proponents of the Aesthetic Movement such as Walter Pater. It ... Pater and his followers in the Aesthetic Movement, which was self-consciously ...
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  • of Lord Hari") denotes a devotional movement that marked a turning point ... The founders of the Haridasa movement shared a common goal. They sought ...
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  • Zionism is an international political movement that originally supported ... . While Zionism is based in part upon the religious tradition linking the Jewish ...
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  • Menno Simons (1496 – January 31, 1561) was an Anabaptist religious ... significant in coming to the Anabaptist movement in the north in its most ...
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  • one of the finest representatives of the movement. Romanticism was an artistic ... best-known paintings are expressions of religious mysticism. In 1808 he exhibited ...
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  • Theology, is a contemporary theological movement challenging traditional ... In the 1960s, the death of God movement in Christian theology rejected ...
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  • Church and leader in the civil rights movement. He participated in most ... Known as the "Dean of the Civil Rights Movement," Lowery ...
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  • ===New religious movement=== of "the Ghost Dance," a religious movement that began in 1889 ...
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