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Quakers  

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  • Quakers are known under various names, such as Friends, Seekers, and even Children of the Light. In general, Quakerism (formally, the Religious Society of Friends) seems more universalist than Christian as both a set of beliefs and a set of practices. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Quakers]

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