NONCONFORMISTS Definition & Meaning

Nonconformists

Protestants in England in the seventeenth century and afterward who refused to belong to the Church of England , which was the established church (see also established church ) for Protestants in the country. Many Protestant churches in the United States, such as the Congregationalists , are rooted in the teachings of the English Nonconformists. The Nonconformists are also called Dissenters.

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Nonconformists in a fundamentalist society where the radio plays pop songs encouraging women not to go to college, Toorpakai’s parents raised her and her sister, Ayesha Gulalai, a politician, as the equals of their brothers.

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Over the next twenty years, over 2,500 places of public worship for Nonconformists sprang up.

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Nonconformists of all kinds must be careful in the increasingly straitlaced England of the 1820s.

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Nonconformists will find blue-chip Napa Valley wines and a deep pocket of whites from Alsace, Germany and Austria, where Mr. Glocker was born.

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Many of the clergy fled, and the places of some were occupied by the ejected Nonconformists.

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