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• Elias Hicks — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Hicks. Elias Hicks Elias Hicks est né le 19 mars 1748 et décédé le 27 février 1830. Il é …   Wikipédia en Français

• Hicks, Elias — ▪ American minister born March 19, 1748, Hempstead Township, Long Island, New York [U.S.] died February 27, 1830, Jericho, Long Island, New York, U.S.  early advocate of the abolition (abolitionism) of slavery in the United States and a liberal… …   Universalium

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• Hicks, Elias — (1748–1830)    Denomination Founder.    Hicks was born in Long Island in America, of Quaker parents. From 1779 he became a popular itinerant preacher and he was particularly eloquent in his disapproval of slavery. He also insisted that the… …   Who’s Who in Christianity

• Hicks|ite — «HIHK syt», noun. a member of a group of American Quakers, founded by Elias Hicks (1748 1830), that held Socinian doctrines: »The Hicksites broke away from the Orthodox Quakers, taking their stand for a personal questing approach to the Bible… …   Useful english dictionary

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