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  • Basilides (early second century) was a Gnostic Christian religious teacher in Alexandria, Egypt. He taught a dualistic theology that emphasized ...
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  • The Merovingians were a dynasty of Frankish kings who ruled a frequently fluctuating area, largely corresponding to ancient Gaul, from the fifth ...
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  • Agnosticism, in fact, is not a creed but a method, the essence of which lies in the rigorous application of a single principle (...) Positively ...
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  • " (Baptism? Formal acceptance of a creed? Regular participation?) *What is the authority of the church? Who interprets the doctrines of the ...
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  • Sahib may do so, irrespective of religion, color, creed or sex. People must not drink alcohol, eat meat or smoke cigarettes or other drugs while in ...
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  • led him to hate aristocrats, bred him in the stern creed of the first republic. Throughout the Revolution, the Empire, and the following restoration ...
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  • entirely by L. Ron Hubbard. The two major creed formulae are "The Factors" and "The Axioms." [http://www.whatisscientology ...
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  • #039;s followers irrespective of their caste or creed. As his end approached Nanak would frequently make a test, for judging the merits of his ...
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  • *American Creed (1946) (short) *Meet Mr. Mischief (1947) (short) (appears on poster) *If You Knew Susie (1948) *Screen Snapshots: Hollywood's ...
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  • of the soul, citing the Apostles Creed's reference to the "resurrection of the body" (the Greek word for body is soma, which implies ...
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  • Shreya Ghoshal and rock bands like Indus Creed, Indian Ocean, and Euphoria ... around this time that the rock band Indus Creed gained recognition on the ...
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  • banned discrimination on the basis of race, creed, or color in theaters, hotels, transport, and other public accommodations—had just been declared ...
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  • union," the Henotikon in effect set aside the creed adopted at the Council of Chalcedon and sidestepped the crucial issue of whether Christ had ...
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  • Unamuno summarized his personal creed thus: "My religion is to seek for truth in life and for life in truth, even knowing that I shall not ...
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  • famous for his novels. Forster is also known for a creed of life which can be summed up in the epigraph to his 1910 novel Howards End, "Only connect ...
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  • and give no importance to caste, creed and religious ceremonies ... in anything, no requirement to meet, no creed, and no central authority ...
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  • Nevertheless, in 325 C.E. the Nicene Creed incorporated the clause “crucified under Pontius Pilate" in a statement of faith that was intended ...
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  • distinction of gender, origin, race or creed, in accordance with the purpose ... covers differences of country and race and creed, and makes all feel that ...
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  • ; another one "against the insertion of the Filioque in the Creed" Ibid., 713 ; two books and a letter about "Purgatory"; ...
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  • of Hegel, who maintained that a religious creed is the product of a reason that is still under the sway of feeling and imagination, and has not ...
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  • Islamic development; at any rate, their religious creed and staunch worship of Kali, one of the Hindu Tantric Goddesses, showed no Islamic influence ...
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  • theories were presented in My Pedagogic Creed, The School and Society, The Child and Curriculum, and Democracy and Education (1916). ...
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  • council refused to adopt Calvin and Farel's creed, and in January 1538, denied them the power to excommunicate, a power they saw as critical to ...
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  • to admit all, regardless of race, creed, or political belief, it was largely consistent with Bentham's vision, and he oversaw the appointment ...
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  • of Nicaea in 325 C.E. and the Athanasian Creed. For example: singly is God, according to the Athanasian creed, many discordant and heterogeneous ...
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  • *[http://dewey.pragmatism.org/creed.htm My Pedagogic Creed] (1897) *The Postulate of Immediate Empiricism (1905) *[http://psychclassics.yorku ...
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  • stated: "One must not exalt one’s creed discrediting all others, ... he forced the church to define itself by a creed and used the power of the ...
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  • and Sartre deny any universal moral creed, yet they speak of these concepts as if everyone were bound to abide by them. In chapter 18, he writes: ...
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  • due to their skin color, gender, ethnicity, creed, or economic means. ... be argued. What point in the anti-slavery creed would you have me argue? ...
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  • be set aside, while the doctrines of the Nicene Creed should be accepted. Takahashi (2005), 51. The Nestorian Catholicos also spent much of his ...
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  • of all her people regardless of race, creed, or national origin, into her spiritual, social, cultural, civic, and economic life, and thus aid ...
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  • or won. The battle must always be renewed. And the creed must always be restated." Buchan's branch of the Free Church of Scotland joined ...
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  • on the other hand, cleaved closely to the Nicene Creed: this was the line that predominated in the West and was held by the important Alexandrian church. ...
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  • true religion, for example, "No one creed has a monopoly on spiritual ... Jewish sources clearly deny that any one creed has a monopoly on spiritual ...
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  • during the baptismal ceremony or reciting a formal creed. In the case of infant baptism, the child's godparent fulfills this role and takes responsibility ...
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  • Dorothy L. Sayers. Creed or Chaos? (London: Harcourt, Brace, 1949) ... * Creed or Chaos?: Why Christians Must Choose Either Dogma or Disaster ...
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  • no end" was included in the Nicene Creed in order to rule out the ... [http://www.sacred-texts.com/chr/nicene.htm "Nicene Creed." ...
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  • Paramahansa Yogananda (Pôromôhongsho Joganondo, Hindi: परमहंस योगानन्‍द; (January 5, 1893–March 7, 1952), was ...
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  • SWATH form was invented by Canadian Frederick G. Creed, who presented his idea in 1938 and was later awarded a British patent for it in 1946. It was ...
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  • above all considerations of race, nationality or creed: #The child must be given the means requisite for its normal development, both materially ...
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  • such as race, ethnicity, national origin, or creed. #Conative prejudice refers to how people are inclined to behave. It is regarded as an attitude ...
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  • It seems as though Wallace lived and died according to the creed taught to him by his uncle and recorded through poetry: This is the truth I tell ...
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  • assumed that his Empire needed one Church, with one creed to unify his subjects, so the Medieval world thought that conformity to the teachings of the ...
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  • Christianity (rejecting the Nicene Creed) and adopted the First Covenant or Noahism in recent years. In the United States, a few organized movements ...
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  • of "Filioque" in the Nicene Creed, the use of unleavened bread for the Eucharist, purgatory, and the authority of the Pope. ...
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  • Aegean civilization is a general term for the Bronze Age civilizations that developed between 3000-1200 B.C.E. in Greece and the basin of the ...
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  • survive.Karl Pearson, Eugenics as a creed and the last decade of Galton's life. ==Legacy== In 1853, Galton received the highest award from ...
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  • chastity, their piety according to their own creed, their tolerance towards the Catholics under their rule, and their general good treatment of their ...
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  • Trullo in 692); Rufinus, Commentary on Apostles Creed 37 (as Deuterocanonical) c. 380; John of Damascus Exact Exposition of Orthodox Faith 4.17; and ...
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  • moral commitment stated in our country's creed." He also proved that the policy was full of faults. There was no in-state college or university ...
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  • between the valuable and worthless elements of the Creed, and showing particular skepticism toward elements of the Biblical texts which involve miracles ...
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  • are probably best illustrated by the Olympic Creed: The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the ...
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  • by a statement of repentance, profession of the Creed (if the offense involved heresy), or a renewal of obedience (if that was a relevant part of ...
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  • today), it does not denote any particular religious creed or doctrine. The most common feature of animist religions is their attention to particulars ...
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  • in order to cross barriers of race, religion, class, creed, or national origin, and address urgent social needs. Service For Peace provides service and ...
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  • of his subjects on the basis of caste, creed or class. He was quite conscious ... of all his subjects irrespective of caste, creed or class. He took his stand ...
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  • * Gaston, Paul M. The New South Creed: A Study in Southern Mythmaking. Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. ISBN 0807102563 * Gilmore, Glenda Elizabeth. Gender ...
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  • * The Creed of a Savoyard Priest, 1762 (in Émile) * The Social Contract, or Principles of Political Right (Du contrat social), 1762 ...
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  • the major role in the formulation of the Nicene Creed, recited today in all Christian churches of different denominations. One of the council's ...
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  • [http://www.snu.org.uk/seven.htm Creed of the Spiritualists' National Union] In North America the Spiritualist churches are primarily affiliated ...
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  • be pleading the cause of the devotees of a creed so fundamentally opposed to his own, but I should regard it as wholly wrong to allow my judgment ...
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  • equality of man regardless of race, color, or creed." Each year an outstand­ing national figure is brought to the University campus to deliver a ...
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  • output for CTI Records, a jazz label owned by Creed Taylor, from 1974 to 1975. CTI subsidiaries distributed by Motown included Kudu Records, Three Brothers ...
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  • (1839) stated that his principles were the actual creed of a great portion of them. In the unions, Owenism stimulated the formation of self-governing ...
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  • as the fundamental moral principle: "The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds ...
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  • of luxury and extravagance; I hold a different creed. To have no wants at all is, to my mind, an attribute of Godhead” (Memorabilia, by Xenophon ...
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  • happy …. I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish church, by the Roman church, by the Greek church, by the Turkish church, by ...
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  • This is not a teaching, a doctrine, a creed. That’s why I can say anything. I am the most free person who has ever existed as far as saying ...
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  • party, whether defined by gender, race or creed. The tenacity with which Murphy pursued women's rights needs to be extended to ensure that ...
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  • or organized body that has in its creed or confession of faith any article denying or affirming such a theory. So far as we know, the denial ...
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  • of Jainism, but a monk who espoused the Jaina creed and became a seer and the last prophet (Tirthankara) of Jainism. His predecessor, Parsva, the ...
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  • Titanium was discovered at Creed, Cornwall, in England, by amateur geologist Reverend William Gregor in 1791. He recognized the presence of a ...
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  • spread the ultra-modernists' experimental creed as a highly regarded teacher of composition and theory—among his many students were George Gershwin ...
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  • affirmed a number of Jewish principles of faith, no creed, dogma, or fully-binding "catechism," is recognized. It has an approach to Jewish ...
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  • “…it was to his nation—and not to a creed, a dynasty, or a class—that a citizen owed the first duty in a clash of loyalties.” ...
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  • has not adopted an official religious creed. Nevertheless, it identifies a number of beliefs commonly held by its members and leaders to be the ...
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  • *1916. The Creed of a Novelist. *1917. A Book of Prefaces. ISBN 1557429855 *1917. In Defense of Women. ISBN 1406945951 *1917. Pistols for Two. ...
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  • Methodius vindicated his orthodoxy at Rome, the more easily as the creed was still recited there without the Filioque, and promised to obey in ...
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  • that Simone was convinced by CTI Records owner Creed Taylor to record another album, Baltimore. The album was not a commercial success, but did get ...
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  • One of the most vocal critics of such deviations from the Islamic creed was Ibn Taymiya. For a detailed essay on the role that Sufism plays in ...
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  • Justin Martyr (also Justin the Martyr, Justin of Caesarea, Justin the Philosopher) (ca. 100–165) was an early Christian apologist and saint ...
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  • sanctioned Orthodoxy of the Nicene Creed (325) was destroyed. Many gnostic and other gospels were destroyed, although some survived hidden safely ...
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  • others, Washington urged the nation to fulfill its creed of equal rights for all people as articulated in the American Declaration of Independence. ...
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  • are many other of the postulates of the orthodox creed to which I cannot subscribe." * Taft was severely overweight to the point that he ...
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  • The sick were admitted regardless of gender, creed, or nationality and there is some evidence that the dietary rules of non-Christian guests were ...
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  • of race, place of birth, religion, caste, creed or gender. They are enforceable by the courts, subject to specific restrictions. The Directive ...
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  • thinks of much less as signified by his faith (creed). The thinker has a thousand tenets of faith where the believer gets along with few; but the former ...
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  • An ugly, harsh, cruel creed this Stalinism, flattening and beating down with, so far, no more than a hope or promise of a subsequent raising ...
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  • included Taejonggyo, which has as its central creed the worship of Dangun, legendary founder of the Korean nation. Chungsanggyo, founded in the early ...
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  • Pakistan. You may belong to any religion, caste or creed - that has nothing to do with the business of the state... in due course of time Hindus will ...
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  • above all considerations of race, nationality or creed: # The child must be given the means requisite for its normal development, both materially ...
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  • and in other ways... One must not exalt one’s creed discrediting all others, nor must one degrade these others without legitimate reasons. One ...
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  • card and preached a strongly nationalistic creed based on restoring Italy's role in the world when its capital had ruled the Roman Empire. ...
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  • of the Epoch: Marxism-Leninism as a Philosophical Creed. Liberty Fund, 2003. ISBN 978-0865973947 * Berlin, Isaiah, and Alan Ryan. Karl Marx: His ...
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  • John Miles Foley, who studied with Robert Creed (who had in turn studied with Francis Magoun, Jr.), began a series of papers based on his own ...
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  • and the Netherlands. However, minorities of each creed existed almost everywhere. In some lordships and cities the number of Calvinists, Catholics, and ...
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  • up and live out the true meaning of its creed that all men are created equal." The Civil Rights Movement marked a sea-change in American ...
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  • to Protestantism. The articles of the Romish creed,' he wrote, disappeared like a dream.' He remained in Lausanne for five intellectually ...
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  • right to medical care regardless of race, religion, creed, or political affiliation, and that the needs of these people supersede respect for national borders. ...
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  • Japan and the revival of Shinto as a national creed in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The Kojiki, Nihongi, and Man'yōshū were all ...
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