Search results for "Religion in the United States" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Ethical Culture is a nontheistic religion established by Felix Adler ... In adhering to its social and moral imperatives, the Ethical Culture ...16 KB (2,476 words) - 04:32, 22 March 2024
- educator, and social reformer who founded the Ethical Culture movement. Henry David Thoreau. Adler found ethics as the common ground for and at the ...14 KB (2,099 words) - 01:59, 26 March 2024
- The Nuer are a people located primarily in southern Sudan along the ... The Nuer today face the challenges common to all traditional cultures ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 00:41, 17 November 2022
- and politician and a founding father of the United States. He served as ... He was the only person to sign all four great state papers of the ...11 KB (1,581 words) - 02:41, 16 December 2022
- 1932), a Protestant, medical missionary from the United States, who later also ... Horace Newton Allen was born in Delaware, Ohio, on April 23, 1858 ...8 KB (1,205 words) - 15:02, 2 February 2024
- : This article is about Dr. William Ellery Channing, the Unitarian ... Dr. William Ellery Channing (April 7, 1780 – October 2, 1842) was ...11 KB (1,666 words) - 15:59, 7 May 2023
- 22, 1965) was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court ... Frankfurter was born in Vienna, Austria. His family emigrated to the ...8 KB (1,184 words) - 17:13, 26 March 2024
- and ethnographer, famous for his work on the ethnology of religion and ... Paul Radin was born on April 2, 1883, in Lodz, Russia (today Poland ...11 KB (1,587 words) - 01:29, 23 November 2022
- Thaddeus Stevens (April 4, 1792 – August 11, 1868), was a member ... Stevens was born in Danville, Vermont on April 4, 1792. He suffered ...9 KB (1,431 words) - 02:49, 19 April 2023
- Wovoka (c. 1856 - September 20, 1932), also known as Jack Wilson, ... of white ranchers, Wovoka was well versed in both the English language and ...9 KB (1,467 words) - 14:00, 20 May 2023
- 10, 1872) was a Governor of New York and United States Secretary of State ... Although Lincoln won the Republican presidential nomination over Seward ...12 KB (1,847 words) - 12:14, 8 May 2023
- Federalist No. 5, titled "The Same Subject Continued: Concerning ... Federalist No. 5 addresses the idea of states forming regional confederacies ...14 KB (1,988 words) - 01:54, 26 March 2024
- The Yoeme or Yaqui are a border Native American people who originally ... Throughout their history, the Yaqui remained separate from the Aztec ...14 KB (2,202 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- and his brother, Allen W. Dulles, directed the C.I.A.. As Eisenhower's ... was what became known as brinkmanship, the ability to get to the brink ...14 KB (1,941 words) - 05:09, 3 August 2022
- Family law is an area of the law that deals with family-related issues ... The family unit is not only the site of reproduction of the human ...12 KB (1,794 words) - 00:38, 25 March 2024
- songwriter, and fiddler, who was known as the "King of the Hillbillies ... Acuff was born in Maynardville, Tennessee, the third of five children ...6 KB (954 words) - 22:28, 16 December 2022
- | birth_place = Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America ... | death_place = Covington, Louisiana, United States of America ...9 KB (1,310 words) - 18:46, 17 April 2023
- 30, 2016) was a religious studies scholar in the United States. He wrote ... Born and raised a Methodist, Smith studied and practiced many of the ...17 KB (2,414 words) - 21:25, 9 February 2024
- more than 26 years from 1944 until his death in 1971. His administration lasted ... Tubman was born in Harper, Liberia to the Reverend Alexander Tubman ...9 KB (1,372 words) - 20:43, 13 May 2023
- and university educator. He was a pioneer in the field of secular religious ... Smart became widely known outside the academy, at least in Britain ...21 KB (3,067 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023