English dissenters

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf religious group
gptkbp:activeDuring social reform movements
gptkbp:advocatesFor social justice
separation of church and state
women's rights
religious pluralism
gptkbp:aimsTo religious freedom
reform society
gptkbp:associatedWith Protestant Reformation
gptkbp:challenges gptkb:Anglican_Church
the Restoration period
gptkbp:contributedTo English Civil War
the abolition of slavery
gptkbp:established schools and universities
independent churches
gptkbp:faced persecution
gptkbp:founded gptkb:the_London_Missionary_Society
gptkb:the_Society_of_Friends
gptkb:the_National_Society_for_Promoting_Religious_Education
gptkb:the_British_and_Foreign_Unitarian_Association
gptkbp:has a rich cultural heritage
a diverse membership
distinct beliefs
a_significant_impact_on_British_society
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 16th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label English dissenters
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Puritans
Quakers
Baptists
Congregationalists
gptkbp:influence the development of public education
the development of liberal theology
gptkbp:influenced Methodism
the arts and literature
the development of modern democracy
American_religious_landscape
gptkbp:is_featured_in marginalized
persecuted for their beliefs
gptkbp:is_involved_in the labor movement
the peace movement
the temperance movement
the Chartist movement
the_Toleration_Act_1689
the_Great_Ejection
the_founding_of_the_United_Kingdom.
gptkbp:is_known_for their writings
their community service
their missionary work
their pacifism
gptkbp:is_part_of the anti-slavery movement
the_Nonconformist_tradition
the_broader_dissenting_tradition_in_Europe
gptkbp:opposedBy state church
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:England
gptkbp:participatesIn gptkb:the_English_Revolution
gptkbp:produces theologians
gptkbp:promoted individual conscience