QUAKERS
\kwˈe͡ɪkəz], \kwˈeɪkəz], \k_w_ˈeɪ_k_ə_z]\
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By Princeton University
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By John Franklin Jameson
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The followers of George Fox, who, in the seventeenth century, asserted that the operation of religion on the heart was independent of all ritual observances, and who therefore reject sacraments, and have no order of ministers. They have also persistently refused to take oaths in courts of justice.
By Henry Percy Smith
