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Continuing the Debate: Abraham Lincoln and Equality
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Abraham Lincoln and Progressive Reform, 1890-1920
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1993.
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Abraham and the exile in Galatians 3:1-14
… in which he interprets the story of Israel from Abraham through the Exile to provide an historical example of the fact that entrance into the people of God is gained only through faith in the Messiah, whose death is described in terms of the restoration from the Exile, and that curse of the …
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Every Spot a Grave: The Poetry of Abraham Lincoln
… in 2004 propelled him onto the national stage. Abraham Lincoln not only understood the power of words, but he knew how to use them to his advantage. Words were the secret to his success; indeed, they continue to serve his legacy well. While scholarly studies of Lincoln's rhetoric have steadily …
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Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation: Abraham Lincoln as an Adult Learner
… This study examines the lived experience of Abraham Lincoln in the context of his adult learning motivation, forming a qualitative narrative around his adult educational experiences. It was hypothesized that Abraham Lincoln benefited from learning experiences with high levels of both …
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Biographies about Abraham Lincoln for children (1865-1969): Portrayals of his parents
Publications related to Abraham Lincoln have been abundant, and such writings have been analyzed in numerous historiographical essays. One area of Lincoln literature that has received little attention from scholars, however, is that portion intended for children. Yet these writings must be …
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Abraham Lincoln : His leadership qualities and their relevance to today's business leadership
… war which killed more than 600.000 soldiers Abraham Lincoln emerged as a statesman who preserved the Union and abolished slavery. Lincoln's journey from a country lawyer in Illinois to the greatest U.S. presidents has been well documented. However, there is not a lot of literature around his …
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A Distinguished Blessing of Grace: Abraham Booth’s Doctrine of Sanctification in Confessional Context
… Particular Baptist pastor-theologian Abraham Booth (1734–1806) and offers the first dedicated study of Booth’s doctrine of sanctification and its undergirding confessional context. It argues that Booth seems to have consciously followed the English Reformed tradition in four critical …
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Abraham traditions in Middle Jewish literature : implications for the interpretation of Galatians and Romans.
… of the thesis it is shown how the figure of Abraham functioned in different types of Middle Jewish works. In several different contexts, Abraham functioned as the ideal Jew. The most popular traditions were that Abraham was the first monotheist and anti-idolater, he was obedient to the Mosaic …
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The comparative textual study of the "Abraham story" in the Bible and the Quran
… cross-referencing of the relevant verses of the 'Abraham story' in two columns is to visually show their shared plot and at the same time the striking differences in their content. The thesis will discuss the common theological themes in each episode while it will examine the differences in the …
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Applying SFL to the Qurʾān: textual metafunction in some of the Qurʾānic narratives of Abraham
… the textual metafunction in some passages of Abraham’s story mentioned in four Suras (Q.6, 11, 15 and 19). The textual metafunction domain is the text internal relationships and the context in which it is produced. It does so by managing the linguistic resources of the ideational and …
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A House for the Families of Abraham: A Multi-Faith Community Center for Interfaith Dialogue
… This is especially true with the three Abrahamic religions – Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The unique aspect to the Abrahamic religions is that they all claim Abraham as a common ancestor. Unfortunately, over the two millennia since the founding of these religions, interpretations of …
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Wolff en Deken's Brieven van Abraham Blankaart: een bijdrage tot de kennis van de Reformatorische Verlichting
Contains fulltext : mmubn000001_027133796.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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A Comparative Study of the Uses of Humor in Selected Political Speeches of Abraham Lincoln and Adlai E. Stevenson Ii
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'Lawrels for the Conquered' : the dilemmas of William Davenant and Abraham Cowley in the revolutionary decades of the seventeenth century.
… the figures of William Davenant and Abraham Cowley and to begin to suggest some of the ways in which neglected works dating from the period of the English republic might fruitfully be read. It focuses on the work Davenant and Cowley published in the middle decades of the seventeenth …
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Rediscovering and Applying God's Holiness in Isaiah 6 and Revelation 4 Through the Lens of Abraham Kuruvilla's Hermeneutical and Homiletical Approach
… holiness in Isaiah 6 and Revelation 4, utilizing Abraham Kuruvilla’s hermeneutical and homiletical method for preaching. This study focuses on elucidating a comprehensive understanding of God’s holiness, which includes both its transcendent majesty and immanent presence. It also explores how the …
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Civil society and civil discourse: Eloquence and hope in the communications of presidents Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Barack Obama
… not reality, of unity. The American presidents Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Barack Obama each combined elements of taste, common sense, sympathy, propriety—and hope to posit an epideictic ideal: eloquent expressions meant to bring a diverse citizenry an ideal, if not reality, …
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