Religious uniformity occurs when government is used to promote one state religion, denomination, or philosophy to the exclusion of all other religious...
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Look up uniformity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Uniformity may refer to: Distribution uniformity, a measure of how uniformly water is applied to...
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state church; this attitude can be described as territoriality or religious uniformity, and its underlying assumption is brought to a point by a statement...
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United Kingdom Religious uniformity List of short titles This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Act of Uniformity. If an internal...
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Parliament and Church. The provisions of the Act of Uniformity 1662 were modified by the Act of Uniformity Amendment Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 35) to permit...
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approve, disliking any attempt to undermine the concept of religious uniformity and her own religious settlement. By 1572, the debate between Puritans and conformists...
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Peace of Augsburg (redirect from Religious Peace of Augsburg)
exempted knights and some of the cities from the requirement of religious uniformity, if the reformed religion had been practiced there since the mid-1520s...
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Religious symbolism in the United States military includes the use of religious symbols for military chaplain insignia, uniforms, emblems, flags, and chapels;...
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The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution for Cause of Conscience (section Biblical support for preventing governmental interference in religious matters)
John Cotton regarding Cotton's support for state enforcement of religious uniformity in Massachusetts Bay Colony. Williams argues that Christianity requires...
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Richelieu and Cardinal Mazarin. Louis XIV, however, aimed to have religious uniformity in his kingdom. Initially he offered the Huguenots financial incentives...
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Interregnum (England) (section Religious sects)
very strong opposition, even from the Levellers. The breakdown of religious uniformity and incomplete Presbyterian Settlement of 1646 enabled independent...
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exempted knights and some of the cities from the requirement of religious uniformity, if the reformed religion had been practised there since the mid-1520s...
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him, such a lack of uniformity was preferable since it would be ineffective if implemented. Thus, his vision of family law uniformity was not applied and...
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Cromwell, an advocate of religious liberty. In 1650, at Cromwell's behest, the Rump Parliament abolished the Act of Uniformity 1558, meaning that while...
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the Puritans in some religious beliefs and practices, they differed with them over the necessity of compelling religious uniformity in society. During the...
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The Act of Uniformity 1558 (1 Eliz. 1. c. 2) was an act of the Parliament of England, passed in 1559, to regularise prayer, divine worship and the administration...
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Academic work on organizational dress by Rafaeli & Pratt (1993) referred to uniformity (homogeneity) of dress as one dimension, and conspicuousness as a second...
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policy of strict religious uniformity for the Catholic Church within their domains and enforced it with the Inquisition. Increasing religious antagonisms and...
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John Locke (section Religious tolerance)
violence; coercing religious uniformity would lead to more social disorder than allowing diversity. With regard to his position on religious tolerance, Locke...
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traditional religions of Central and West Africa. New religious movement is the term applied to any religious faith which has emerged since the 19th century...
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A religious sister (abbreviated: Sr.) in the Catholic Church is a woman who has taken public vows in a religious institute dedicated to apostolic works...
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corruption of the French royal court. The king sought to impose total religious uniformity on the country, repealing the Edict of Nantes in 1685. It is estimated...
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effect because belief cannot be compelled by violence; Coercing religious uniformity would lead to more social disorder than allowing diversity. Locke...
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leading the religious eremitic and anchoritic life, although in their case without conformity to a particular uniform style. Uniformity and distinctiveness...
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The Act of Uniformity 1551, sometimes referred to as the Act of Uniformity 1552, or the Uniformity Act 1551 was an act of the Parliament of England. It...
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to be worn on various occasions was strictly regulated by orders. But uniformity of clothing was not to be expected so long as the "enlistment" system...
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and initially supported Hans Poulsen Resen's endeavours to enforce religious uniformity. During the reign of Christian IV, Rosenkrantz led a church movement...
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English Reformation (section Competing religious ideas)
any language.": 12 The religious forces unleashed by the Reformation ultimately destroyed the possibility of religious uniformity. Protestant dissenters...
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Charles I of England (section Religious conflicts)
Archbishop of Canterbury. They initiated a series of reforms to promote religious uniformity by restricting non-conformist preachers, insisting the liturgy be...
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