Quaker life in Indiana
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Quaker life in Indiana refers to the religious, social, and cultural experiences of Indiana’s Quaker communities, often depicted in literature for their simplicity, pacifism, and close-knit rural society.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quaker life in Indiana canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural concept
ⓘ
religious way of life ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Friends churches
ⓘ
Indiana Yearly Meeting NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Yearly Meeting NERFINISHED ⓘ programmed meetings ⓘ unprogrammed meetings ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
close-knit society
ⓘ
consensus-based decision making ⓘ meeting for worship ⓘ pacifism ⓘ plain dress ⓘ plain speech ⓘ rural community life ⓘ simplicity ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalRepresentation |
American regional literature
ⓘ
religious fiction ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
crafts ⓘ small-scale trade ⓘ |
| educationEmphasis |
Bible study
ⓘ
Quaker schools ⓘ moral instruction ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Quaker testimonies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
meeting discipline ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ 21st century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
abolitionist activity
ⓘ
conscientious objection to war ⓘ peace testimony ⓘ rural farming communities ⓘ support for education ⓘ temperance advocacy ⓘ |
| languageUse | plain language traditions ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Indiana ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Quakerism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Religious Society of Friends NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialPractice |
communal decision making
ⓘ
silent worship ⓘ |
| socialStructure |
meeting-centered community
ⓘ
mutual aid networks ⓘ tight-knit families ⓘ |
| value |
community responsibility
ⓘ
equality ⓘ honesty ⓘ nonviolence ⓘ plain living ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.