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Education and the Politics of Elijah Jordan
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Individualism in the Ethics of Elijah Jordan
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The Practical Philosophies of John Dewey and Elijah Jordan
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Indicators of Typology in the Narrative of Elijah: An Investigation into the Predictive Nature of Biblical Theology
<p>Elijah is among the most popular prophets in the Judeo-Christian tradition. In Judaism, the hope for his return has evolved into a plethora of legends in which he functions as a helper to the righteous in the present and avenger to the wicked in the future eschaton. In Christianity, the …
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… short stories. Ophion Perdurabo presents Elijah Bollingham, an exceptional boy growing up amidst odd circumstances in rural Kansas. "Tribute" is a science fiction story of the Vonnegut/Bradbury strain. "Harvard Station" deals with what is and is not said. "Desert Rose" defies the critical …
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Old Testament characters as Christological witnesses in the Fourth Gospel
… messianic identity of Jesus. Chapter 3 concerns Elijah in early Judaism and John. The eschatological expectation of Elijah in the former period is marked by his militant subjugation of the gentiles along with the reconciliation ministry. The contextual reading of the passages related to Elijah in …
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The Old Testament Babylonian exile : a socio-political study
… History. with particular reference to the Elijah-cycle which culminates in the Naboth Episode its appropriation by the oppressed in their situation and experience of oppression in contemporary societies. The materialist literary criticism which is adopted in theses requires an approach to …
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The roots of Jehu’s bloody coup : a violent story of religious Zealots, retributive justice or international politics?
… of idolatry into the scheme. The prophets Elijah and Elisha are introduced into the narrative through the anti- Jezebel redaction to invoke a Yahwism theme. Jehu was then a Yahwistic revolutionary who was being obedient to Yahweh during his bloody extermination of the house of Ahab. …
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Overcoming the Odds: The Success Story of an African American Gifted Male Student
… scales were coded and themed as a means to tell Elijah's story. Currently a 20 year old African American college student, Elijah was initially overlooked by his elementary school teachers for a potential gifted placement and subsequently referred himself. Participants of this study include Elijah …
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The Imam's charisma: an analysis of Imam Warith Deen Mohammed's leadership
… not the case for the leadership transition from Elijah Muhammad to Warith Deen Mohammed. In fact, the leadership transitions in the Nation of Islam were from one charismatic leader to another, beginning with the leadership transition from Fard Muhammad to Elijah Muhammad and culminating in the …
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THE SOCIOLOGICAL CRITIQUE OF AMERICAN SOCIOLOGY, 1960-1978: ITS SHORTCOMINGS AND ITS PROMISE
… and by a twentieth-century American philosopher, Elijah Jordan.</p>
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Solo angel roles in vocal music : tracing the use of angel roles from 1600 to the present
… Joseph Haydn’s The Creation, Felix Mendelssohn’s Elijah, Sir Edward Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius, Arnold Schoenberg’s Die Jakobsleiter, and Olivier Messiaen’s Saint François D’Assise. The chapters include a brief historical background for each work, a description of the Angel’s role within the …
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White Devils and So-Called Negroes: Jehovah's Witnesses, Southern Baptists, and the Early Nation of Islam In Detroit
… of the teachings of both Fard and his student Elijah Muhammad with respect to whites and Christians, the mention of Rutherford and Norris calls out for explanation. This thesis argues that Fard used the radio addresses of these two white men because they gave voice to the class-based concerns …
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Sweet Briar, 1800-1900: Palladian Plantation House, Italianate Villa, Aesthetic Retreat
… furnishings. Sweet Briar House was purchased by Elijah Fletcher, a prominent figure in Lynchburg, Virginia, in 1830. Thirty years later it passed into the possession of his daughter Indiana Fletcher Williams, and remained her home until her death in 1900. In her will, Williams left instructions …
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Benjamin E. Mays: The Role of Character in the Prolonged Struggle for African American Civil Rights
This study examined the life of Benjamin Elijah Mays, in terms of discerning his character strengths and the role they played in addressing equality issues during his lifetime and beyond. Character was defined by the analytic framework of Peterson and Seligman's Character Strengths and Virtues: A …
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Emotions in Christian Psychological Care
… Inner Healing Prayer as defined by Tan, and the Elijah House model of the Sandfords. The purpose of this dissertation is to contribute to the field of Christian psychology by proposing the necessary elements of a comprehensive Christian Emotion-Focused model that is a corrective to existent …
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Takkanot Kandiyah – A collection of legislative statutes as a source for the assessment of laymen’s legal authority in a Jewish community in Venetian Crete
… a coherent work by the Cretan Jewish historian Elijah Capsali. The collection has been used by scholars as a source regarding the social and economic history of Jewish Candia, but so far, not much attention has been paid to Takkanot Kandiyah as a specific work of Jewish legal literature, …
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Eighth grade social studies teachers' perceptions of the impact of technology on students' learning in world history
… grade world history teachers: Darlene, Daniel, Elijah, Trevor, and Caleb (pseudonyms). The teachers participated in three online focus group sessions and one face-to-face follow-up interview. After analyzing the results, four major themes emerged: Role of the eighth grade social studies teacher, …
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Apocalyptic opening, eschatological `inclusio': a study of the rending of the heaven and the temple curtain in the Gospel of Mark with special references to the motif of `seeing'
… the occurrence of ‘seeing’ (ειδεν/ιδων), the Elijah symbolism present, and other theological correlations, it is clear that the motif of ‘seeing’ is incorporated into them also. Mark has deliberately created various corresponding elements between these two key events in Jesus’ ministry, …
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Designing a device to create a metered two-phase mixture
Foams are used in a variety of applications. It can be used as a lightweight structural component, has favorable heat transfer properties for use as an insulator, and commonly used to attenuate vibrations. Mixing a gas phase and a liquid phase requires energy input related to the surface tension of …
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