The Quaker Movement

Quaker movement In 1652, George Fox stood at Pendle Hill, England and had a vision. This is the beginning of a religious society. Prior to 1650, Quaker 's movements were basically unknown, and it seemed to be somewhere in a year or two. This period is known as Quaker explosion. George Fox saw a group of great people, including Puritans, Separatists, and perhaps no label. Among these different kinds of people, what they have in common they make them want Fox.

Quaker (or a friend) is a member of the historic Christian religious movement group, which is officially known as a religious community, a friend, or a friend's church. Members of various Quaker Movements generally believe in their ability to acquire "inner light" or "light of everyone's God" in their experience. Some may believe in the priesthood of all believers, which is a doctrine derived from Peter's first letter. They have evangelicals, saints, liberals, and traditional Quakers who understand Christianity. There are also non - theoretical quakers whose spiritual practice does not depend on the existence of God. Different movements of friends / friends making up a religious society avoid beliefs and hierarchical structure. In 2007, there were approximately 359,000 adult quakers around the world. In 2012, there will be 377,055 adults in Quaker and 52% of adults in Africa.

From the late nineteenth century to the early twentieth century, a religious movement called Quaker Renaissance began in London. The meetings of young friends in London have since departed from evangelical and liberal Christianity. This Quaker Renaissance was particularly influenced by John William Langley, Edward Grab and Rufus Jones. These liberal friends encouraged evolution, modern biblical criticism, and the social significance of the guidance of Jesus Christ - encouraging friends to do good deeds by following the example of Christ in the New Testament. These Quaker men played the faith of the evangelical Quaker against the Atonement of Christ against Cal Calvary. After the Manchester Congress in Britain in 1895, 1000 British friends gathered to think about the future of British Quakerism, so that the idea of ​​the Liberalist Quaker is based on the annual general meeting in London It gradually increased during the period.