Quakers are people who belong to the Religious Society of Friends, a historically Protestant Christian set of denominations. Members refer to each other...
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The Quaker Oats Company (/ˈkweɪkər oʊts/), known as Quaker, is an American food conglomerate based in Chicago, Illinois. As Quaker Mill Company, the company...
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A Quaker is a term used to describe members of the Religious Society of Friends, a historically Christian denomination. Quaker may also refer to: Quaker...
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Quaker Meeting may refer to: Monthly meeting, the basic unit of administration in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) Meeting for worship, a Quaker...
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Quaker State is an American brand of motor oils, owned by Shell USA, the US-based division of Shell plc. The former Quaker State Oil Refining Company had...
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Quaker Houghton is an American chemical company that was founded in 1918. It is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. With its global presence in...
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Nontheist Quakers (also known as nontheist Friends) are those who engage in Quaker practices and processes, but who do not necessarily believe in a theistic...
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Quaker Meeting, also known as Quaker's meeting or Cracker's Meeting (in the American South), is a child's game which is initiated with a rhyme and becomes...
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A Quaker gun is a deception tactic that was commonly used in warfare during the 18th and 19th centuries. Although resembling an actual cannon, the Quaker...
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in the mid-17th century in Ulverston. Members are informally known as Quakers, as they were said "to tremble in the way of the Lord". The movement in...
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Monk parakeet (redirect from Quaker parakeet)
The monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus), also known as the monk parrot or Quaker parrot, is a species of true parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is a small...
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The views of Quakers around the world towards homosexuality encompass a range from complete celebration and the practice of same-sex marriage, to the...
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Quaker Steak & Lube is a casual dining restaurant chain based in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1974, in Sharon, Pennsylvania. The original...
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Pennsylvania (redirect from The Quaker State)
long period of friendly relations between the Quakers and the Indians. Additional treaties between Quakers and other tribes followed. The treaty of William...
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The Fearless Benjamin Lay (redirect from The Fearless Benjamin Lay: The Quaker Dwarf Who Became the First Revolutionary Abolitionist)
The Fearless Benjamin Lay: The Quaker Dwarf Who Became the First Revolutionary Abolitionist is a biography of Benjamin Lay written by Marcus Rediker and...
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Bars Quaker Chewy Granola Bars Quaker Chewy Granola Cocoa Bars Quaker Chewy Smashbars Quaker Dipps Granola Bars Quaker Oatmeal to Go Bars Quaker Stila...
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known as the Quakers, played a major role in the abolition movement against slavery in both the United Kingdom and in the United States. Quakers were among...
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a difficult situation for many of these Friends, informally known as "Quakers," as their nonviolent religious tenets often conflicted with the emerging...
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Friends, also known as Quakers, who have a Wikipedia article. The first part consists of individuals known to be or to have been Quakers continually from some...
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In the early days of Quakerism, music was rejected as a non-spontaneous part of worship. As the early Quakers tried to distance themselves from the practices...
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Quaker weddings are the traditional ceremony of marriage within the Religious Society of Friends. Quaker weddings are conducted in a similar fashion to...
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William Penn (category Converts to Quakerism)
30 July] 1718) was an English writer, religious thinker, and influential Quaker who founded the Province of Pennsylvania during the British colonial era...
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The Religious Society of Free Quakers, originally called "The Religious Society of Friends, by some styled the Free Quakers," was established on February...
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Quaker school may refer to: List of Friends schools, a school which provides an education based on the beliefs and testimonies of the Religious Society...
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Quaker Instant Oatmeal (Instant Quaker Oatmeal until 1995) is a type of oatmeal made by the Quaker Oats Company, first launched in 1966. It is crafted...
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Quaker Hill is a village or neighborhood in the town of Waterford, in the southeastern part of Connecticut, USA. It is located in the northeast corner...
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Oh!s – Quaker Oats (1989) Apple Oh!s – Quaker Oats Apple Jacks – Kellogg's (1965–present) Apple Raisin Crisp – Kellogg's Apple Zaps – Quaker Oats Apple...
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Quaker Square was a shopping and dining complex located in downtown Akron, Ohio which is now used by the University of Akron. Quaker Square was the original...
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Young Friends General Meeting (redirect from Young Quaker)
Friends General Meeting (YFGM) is the national organisation for young Quakers (from 18 to 35) in the United Kingdom. The name refers both to the organisation...
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PepsiCo (section Quaker Foods North America)
Pioneer Foods in 2020 for US$1.7 billion and prior to it was buying the Quaker Oats Company in 2001, which added the Gatorade brand to the Pepsi portfolio...
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