• The Peace Society, International Peace Society or London Peace Society, originally known as the Society for the Promotion of Permanent and Universal Peace...
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  • The German Peace Society (‹See Tfd›German: Deutsche Friedensgesellschaft (DFG)) was founded in 1892 in Berlin. In 1900 it moved its headquarters to Stuttgart...
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    The Movement of Society for Peace (Arabic: حركة مجتمع السلم, romanized: Harakat Mujtama' as-Silm), sometimes known by its shortened form Hamas (Arabic:...
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    The American Peace Society is a pacifist group founded upon the initiative of William Ladd, in New York City, May 8, 1828. It was formed by the merging...
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  • Women's Peace Society was an organized movement that focused on demilitarization in the United States and iniquity of violence. The Women's Peace Society was...
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    used (although not officially adopted) by the American Peace Society and the Universal Peace Union. It was designed by Henry Pettit. In the 1890s, expatriate...
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    A number of peace symbols have been used many ways in various cultures and contexts. The dove and olive branch was used symbolically by early Christians...
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  • The Massachusetts Peace Society (1815–1828) was an anti-war organization in Boston, Massachusetts, established to "diffuse light on the subject of war...
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    Pacifism (redirect from Religion of peace®)
    pacifism was coined by the French peace campaigner Émile Arnaud and adopted by other peace activists at the tenth Universal Peace Congress in Glasgow in 1901...
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  • Arkansas Peace Society was a Unionist organization in the state of Arkansas during the American Civil War. Most Arkansans supported secession, but some...
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    beginning in the 16th century, including the peace churches. Foremost among these churches were the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), Amish, Mennonites...
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    The Vigilance Committee formed out of the Peace Society. Evidence indicates that The Biddulph Peace Society or some of its individual members may have...
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  • The Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society (SPAS) (Swedish: Svenska freds- och skiljedomsföreningen) is a non-governmental organization in Sweden, dedicated...
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  • The Peace Region Internet Society ("PRIS") is a 'not-for-profit' society founded in 1994 to provide affordable Internet access to the people, businesses...
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    Global Peace Index (GPI) is a report produced by the Australia-based NGO Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) which measures the relative position of...
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    between 1868–1888. Richard was an advocate of peace and international arbitration, as secretary of the Peace Society for forty years (1848–1884). His other interests...
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  • The New York Peace Society was the first peace society to be established in the United States. It has had several different incarnations, as it has merged...
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  • The World Peace Prayer Society (WPPS) is a non-sectarian pacifist organization. Its motto is "May Peace Prevail on Earth". WPPS was founded in 1955 by...
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    Peace means societal friendship and harmony in the absence of hostility and violence. In a social sense, peace is commonly used to mean a lack of conflict...
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  • The Peace History Society is an American scholarly society, affiliated to the American Historical Association, which defines its purpose as "The scholarly...
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    The Norwegian Nobel Committee awards the Nobel Peace Prize annually "to the person who shall have done the most or the best work for fraternity between...
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    The American Peace Society House, also known as the Glover House, is a historic house at 734 Jackson Place NW, facing Lafayette Square in the heart of...
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  • This list of peace activists includes people who have proactively advocated diplomatic, philosophical, and non-military resolution of major territorial...
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    American anti-war activists, and the first president of the American Peace Society. Ladd was born in Exeter, New Hampshire as a direct lineal descendant...
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  • evangelical Christian and pacifist. He was a founder member of the Peace Society in London, and was associated with the anti-slavery movement and various...
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    The Tree of Peace Society was founded in 1984 and incorporated in New York State on October 17, 1994, as a "foreign" not-for-profit corporation ("foreign"...
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  • The Finland–Soviet Union Peace and Friendship Society (Finnish: Suomen-Neuvostoliiton rauhan ja ystävyyden seura, SNS) was a Finnish anti-war propaganda...
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    formation of the New York Peace Society in 1815 in an effort to prevent similar future wars. The New York Peace Society was the first peace organization in the...
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    Andrew Carnegie (category Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)
    Annual Meeting of the Peace Society, at the Guildhall, London, EC, May 24, 1910. London: The Peace Society (1910). A League of Peace: A Rectorial Address...
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    War and Peace (‹See Tfd›Russian: Война и мир, romanized: Voyna i mir; pre-reform Russian: Война и миръ; [vɐjˈna i ˈmʲir]) is a literary work by the Russian...
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