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Denomination vs Quakerism - What's the difference?

denomination | quakerism |

As nouns the difference between denomination and quakerism

is that denomination is the act of naming or designating while Quakerism is an alternate name for the belief system of the members of the Religious Society of Friends, an ostensibly Christian religious denomination that began in England in the 17th century.

denomination

Noun

  • (uncountable) The act of naming]] or [[designate, designating.
  • (countable) That by which anything is denominated or styled; an epithet; a name, designation, or title; especially, a general name indicating a class of like individuals; a category; as, the denomination of units, or of thousands, or of fourths, or of shillings, or of tons.
  • (countable) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a sect or religious sub-goup; as, a religious denomination.
  • She follows the Ahmadiyya denomination of Islam.
  • (countable) A unit in a series of units of weight, money, etc
  • :: What denomination is that money? They are all 50 euro notes.

    Derived terms

    * denominationalism

    See also

    * name * appellation * title

    quakerism

    English

    Noun

  • An alternate name for the belief system of the members of the , an ostensibly Christian religious denomination that began in England in the 17th century.
  • (derogatory) A behaviour, belief, etc. that is characteristic of Quakers.
  • See also

    * (wikipedia "Quakerism")