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Nonconformists, a term originally meaning those Christians who did not conform to the Act of Uniformity in [[England|England]] issued by Queen Elizabeth in requiring all to conform to the form of worship of the Church of England. It has come to refer to all Protestant bodies in England except the Church of England, not only the [[Congregational Church|Congregationalists]] and Baptists, who were the first nonconformists. | Nonconformists, a term originally meaning those Christians who did not conform to the Act of Uniformity in [[England|England]] issued by Queen Elizabeth in requiring all to conform to the form of worship of the Church of England. It has come to refer to all Protestant bodies in England except the Church of England, not only the [[Congregational Church|Congregationalists]] and Baptists, who were the first nonconformists. | ||
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Nonconformists, a term originally meaning those Christians who did not conform to the Act of Uniformity in England issued by Queen Elizabeth in requiring all to conform to the form of worship of the Church of England. It has come to refer to all Protestant bodies in England except the Church of England, not only the Congregationalists and Baptists, who were the first nonconformists.
Author(s) | Harold S Bender |
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Date Published | 1959 |
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Bender, Harold S. "Nonconformists." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Nonconformists&oldid=83680.
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Bender, Harold S. (1959). Nonconformists. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Nonconformists&oldid=83680.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 1112. All rights reserved.
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