gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Haverford_College
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Haverford_College
gptkb:Swarthmore_College
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gptkbp:awards
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Honorary Doctorate from Swarthmore College
Honorary Doctorate from Haverford College
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1883-01-25
1863-01-25
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Rufus_Jones_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution
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Advocating for the rights of Native Americans
Promoting peace and social justice
Writing on the nature of God
Exploring the relationship between faith and reason
Encouraging interfaith dialogue
Teaching at various colleges
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gptkbp:death_date
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1948-01-01
1948-01-16
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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White American
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkb:mysticism
Spirituality
Religious Studies
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Rufus Jones
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:John_Woolman
gptkb:Elise_Boulding
gptkb:Rufus_Jones_III
gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkb:Rufus_M._Jones
gptkb:Howard_Thurman
gptkb:Howard_Brinton
gptkb:Thomas_Kelly
American religious thought
Quaker thought
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:William_James
gptkb:Rufus_M._Jones
gptkb:George_Fox
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gptkbp:known_for
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Advocacy of Quaker beliefs
Writing on mysticism
Advocacy of Quakerism
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on modern Quakerism
Impact on American spirituality
Promotion of peace and social justice initiatives
Recognition as a leading Quaker theologian
Establishment of Quaker studies as a field of academic inquiry
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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gptkb:The_Inner_Light
The role of the Holy Spirit
The importance of silence in worship
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Quakers_in_America
gptkb:The_Life_and_Letters_of_Rufus_Jones
The Faith of a Quaker
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkb:Writer
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Haverford,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Wilmington,_Delaware
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
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gptkbp:spouse
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Ethel Jones
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Duke_Ellington
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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