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'''Mid-India Yearly Meeting''' is a [[yearly meeting]] of the [[Religious Society of Friends]] in [[Madhya Pradesh]] state in mid-[[India]].<ref name="FWCC list of meetings">{{cite web|url=http://www.fwccworld.org/find_friends/index.php#awps|title=List of Meetings|last=Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC)|date=April 2009|accessdate=2009-07-17|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090708124842/http://fwccworld.org/find_friends/index.php#awps|archivedate=2009-07-08}}</ref> Quakerism came to mid-India as a result of missionaries from [[London Yearly Meeting]] who were members of the [[Friends Foreign Mission Association]].<ref name="Mundus">{{cite web|url=http://www.mundus.ac.uk/cgi-bin/search?coll_id=235&inst_id=7|title=Library of the Religious Society of Friends|last=Mundus|accessdate=2009-07-17}}</ref> Missions were established in Mid-India in 1866 by the [[Friends Foreign Mission Association]].<ref name="Nobel Lectures">{{cite book|last=Haberman|first=Frederick|title=Nobel Lectures, Peace, 1926-1950|publisher=Elsevier|location=Amsterdam, Netherlands|year=1972|series=Nobel Lectures|url=http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1947/friends-council-history.html}}</ref> Mid-India Yearly Meeting was founded as an independent [[yearly meeting]] in 1907 in [[Hoshangabad]].<ref name="Brief History of Friends in India">{{cite web|url=http://www.pym.org/india-friends-working-group/home/brief-history-of-friends-in-india/|title=Brief History of Friends in India|last=Arnett|first=Mary|publisher=Philadelphia Yearly Meeting|accessdate=2016-01-21|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151020052715/http://www.pym.org/india-friends-working-group/home/brief-history-of-friends-in-india/|archivedate=2015-10-20}}</ref> | '''Mid-India Yearly Meeting''' is a [[yearly meeting]] of the [[Religious Society of Friends]] in [[Madhya Pradesh]] state in mid-[[India]].<ref name="FWCC list of meetings">{{cite web|url=http://www.fwccworld.org/find_friends/index.php#awps|title=List of Meetings|last=Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC)|date=April 2009|accessdate=2009-07-17|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090708124842/http://fwccworld.org/find_friends/index.php#awps|archivedate=2009-07-08}}</ref> Quakerism came to mid-India as a result of missionaries from [[London Yearly Meeting]] who were members of the [[Friends Foreign Mission Association]].<ref name="Mundus">{{cite web|url=http://www.mundus.ac.uk/cgi-bin/search?coll_id=235&inst_id=7|title=Library of the Religious Society of Friends|last=Mundus|accessdate=2009-07-17}}</ref> Missions were established in Mid-India in {{Start date and age|1866|p=y}} by the [[Friends Foreign Mission Association]].<ref name="Nobel Lectures">{{cite book|last=Haberman|first=Frederick|title=Nobel Lectures, Peace, 1926-1950|publisher=Elsevier|location=Amsterdam, Netherlands|year=1972|series=Nobel Lectures|url=http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1947/friends-council-history.html}}</ref> Mid-India Yearly Meeting was founded as an independent [[yearly meeting]] in {{Start date and age|1907|p=y}} in [[Hoshangabad]].<ref name="Brief History of Friends in India">{{cite web|url=http://www.pym.org/india-friends-working-group/home/brief-history-of-friends-in-india/|title=Brief History of Friends in India|last=Arnett|first=Mary|publisher=Philadelphia Yearly Meeting|accessdate=2016-01-21|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151020052715/http://www.pym.org/india-friends-working-group/home/brief-history-of-friends-in-india/|archivedate=2015-10-20}}</ref> | ||
There are six [[monthly meeting]]s in Mid-India Yearly Meeting: Hoshangabad Friends Meeting, Itarsi Friends Meeting, Kheda Friends Meeting (also in Itarsi), Sohagpur Friends Meeting, Seoni Malwa Friends Meeting and Makoriya Friends Meeting.<ref name="Brief History of Friends in India" /> There are three schools in Itarsi which were founded and still run by Friends, but which now belong to the Indian government.<ref name="Brief History of Friends in India" /> There is also the Sohugpur Friends' Girls' School which was founded by Friends and continues to be run by Mid-India Yearly Meeting Friends.<ref name="Brief History of Friends in India" /> | There are six [[monthly meeting]]s in Mid-India Yearly Meeting: Hoshangabad Friends Meeting, Itarsi Friends Meeting, Kheda Friends Meeting (also in Itarsi), Sohagpur Friends Meeting, Seoni Malwa Friends Meeting and Makoriya Friends Meeting.<ref name="Brief History of Friends in India" /> There are three schools in Itarsi which were founded and still run by Friends, but which now belong to the Indian government.<ref name="Brief History of Friends in India" /> There is also the Sohugpur Friends' Girls' School which was founded by Friends and continues to be run by Mid-India Yearly Meeting Friends.<ref name="Brief History of Friends in India" /> | ||
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| Mid-India Yearly Meeting | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Quaker |
| Associations | Friends World Committee for Consultation |
| Region | Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Origin | Hoshangabad, India |
| Branched from | London Yearly Meeting |
| Congregations | 6 |
| Primary schools | 4 |
Mid-India Yearly Meeting is a yearly meeting of the Religious Society of Friends in Madhya Pradesh state in mid-India.[1] Quakerism came to mid-India as a result of missionaries from London Yearly Meeting who were members of the Friends Foreign Mission Association.[2] Missions were established in Mid-India in 1866 by the Friends Foreign Mission Association.[3] Mid-India Yearly Meeting was founded as an independent yearly meeting in 1907 in Hoshangabad.[4]
There are six monthly meetings in Mid-India Yearly Meeting: Hoshangabad Friends Meeting, Itarsi Friends Meeting, Kheda Friends Meeting (also in Itarsi), Sohagpur Friends Meeting, Seoni Malwa Friends Meeting and Makoriya Friends Meeting.[4] There are three schools in Itarsi which were founded and still run by Friends, but which now belong to the Indian government.[4] There is also the Sohugpur Friends' Girls' School which was founded by Friends and continues to be run by Mid-India Yearly Meeting Friends.[4]
In 2002, Mid-India Yearly Meeting published a Hindi language version of Britain Yearly Meeting's Advices and Queries, the part of British Quaker Faith and Practice.[5]
It is affiliated to Friends World Committee for Consultation.[1][6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC) (April 2009). "List of Meetings". Archived from the original on 2009-07-08. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
- ↑ Mundus. "Library of the Religious Society of Friends". Retrieved 2009-07-17.
- ↑ Haberman, Frederick (1972). Nobel Lectures, Peace, 1926-1950. Nobel Lectures. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Arnett, Mary. "Brief History of Friends in India". Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. Archived from the original on 2015-10-20. Retrieved 2016-01-21.
- ↑ Gregory, Linley (2004). "Asia - West Pacific Section". Trustees' Report 2003 (PDF). Friends' World Committee for Consultation. p. 10.
- ↑ Friends World Committee for Consultation Asia and West Pacific Section. "FWCC Asia and West Pacific Section Affiliated Yearly Meetings and Groups". Friends World Committee for Consultation. Archived from the original on 2009-07-08. Retrieved 2009-07-17.