Disambiguation evidence for Friends via surface form

"Religious Society of Friends"


As subject (85)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Religious Society of Friends".

Predicate Object
associatedConcept Quaker testimonies
associatedConcept consensus decision-making in worshipful manner
associatedConcept peace testimony
associatedConcept plain dress (historical)
associatedConcept plain speech (historical)
associatedWithMovement abolition of slavery
associatedWithMovement humanitarian relief work
associatedWithMovement peace movement
associatedWithMovement prison reform
associatedWithMovement women's rights
clergyStructure generally no ordained clergy among unprogrammed Friends
clergyStructure pastors among some programmed Friends
coreBelief inner light
coreBelief that God can speak directly to each person
corePractice consensus decision-making
corePractice discernment in community
corePractice meeting for business
corePractice meeting for worship
corePractice silent worship
corePractice testimonies-based living
corePractice unprogrammed worship
emphasis community
emphasis direct experience of God
emphasis equality
emphasis inner spiritual experience
emphasis integrity
emphasis pacifism
emphasis peace
emphasis simplicity
emphasis social justice
emphasis stewardship
ethicalStance abolitionism (historical)
ethicalStance conscientious objection to war
ethicalStance humanitarian relief
ethicalStance nonviolence
ethicalStance pacifism
ethicalStance prison reform (historical)
ethicalStance social equality
foundedBy George Fox
foundedInCentury 17th century
foundedInCountry England
foundedInDecade 1650s
governance congregational with strong role for meetings
hasAlternativeName Friends Church
hasAlternativeName Religious Society of Friends
surface form: Society of Friends
hasCommonName Friends self-linksurface differs
hasCommonName Religious Society of Friends
surface form: Quakers
hasDiversity conservative Friends
hasDiversity evangelical Friends
hasDiversity liberal Friends
hasDiversity pastoral meetings
hasDiversity unprogrammed meetings
hasGlobalPresence yes
historicalOrigin English Civil War period
historicalOrigin English Protestantism
instanceOf Christian religious movement
instanceOf Protestant denomination family
instanceOf historic peace church
instanceOf peace church
notableOrganization American Friends Service Committee
notableOrganization Friends United Meeting
surface form: Evangelical Friends Church International
notableOrganization Friends General Conference
notableOrganization Friends United Meeting
notableOrganization Friends World Committee for Consultation
notableOrganization Quaker Peace and Social Witness
organizationalUnit monthly meeting
organizationalUnit quarterly meeting
organizationalUnit yearly meeting
presentInContinent Africa
presentInContinent Asia
presentInContinent Europe
presentInContinent Latin America
presentInContinent North America
presentInContinent Oceania
religiousRoot Christianity
religiousTradition Quakerism
scriptureView Bible as important but not sole authority
scriptureView continuing revelation
symbolUse generally minimal use of religious symbols
theology emphasis on experience over doctrine
theology non-creedal
worshipPlace meeting house
worshipStyle programmed worship
worshipStyle semi-programmed worship
worshipStyle unprogrammed worship