Chapter 10, 6 Names

Question 1

Upheld religious liberty in his booklet The Bloody Tenent of Persecution.
Founded Providence, Rhode Island, after being expelled from Massachusetts.

Answer 1

Roger Williams (1603-1683)

Question 2

Founder of Friends Society. Fox removed all human elements, including baptism and communion, from worship, because he believed God guides Christians through an “inner light.” The Friends were harshly persecuted for their beliefs. One Friend told a judge he should “quake” before God’s wrath. So, the Friends also became known as “Quakers.”

Answer 2

George Fox (1624-1691)

Question 3

Leader of the Friends Society. In 1666, wrote Women’s Speaking Justified by the Scriptures, a defense of women preaching.

Answer 3

Margaret Fell (1614-1702)

Question 4

Wealthy Pietist leader. Sheltered the Moravian Brethren and founded Herrnhut, a Moravian community

Answer 4

Nikolaus Zinzendorf (1700-1760)

Question 5

Founder of the Methodist movement. Emphasized the pursuit of holiness
and the achievement of “Christian perfection.”

Answer 5

John Wesley (1703-1791)

Question 6

Methodist circuit-riding preacher. He and Thomas Coke were the first
Methodist superintendents in America.

Answer 6

Francis Asbury (1745-1816)