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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Roman Catholics"”.
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Constraints on the mother foundresses : contrasts in Anglican and Roman Catholic religious headship in Victorian England
… upon the mother foundresses of Anglican and Roman Catholic religious communities in Victorian England. It begins by considering how, reestablishing and establishing active, female, religious foundations, these societies offered single women of the time an unusually useful and dedicated life. …
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John Henry Newman and Georges Florovsky: An Orthodox-Catholic Dialogue on the Development of Doctrine
… both representative thinkers in their respective Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox traditions. Newman's theory of doctrinal development proposes that divine revelation has been given once and for all, but that the Church is still growing in its understanding of this revelation. This growth …
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The Free Church army chaplain 1830-1930.
… for the age, they joined with Presbyterians and Roman Catholics in a single chain of command. By 1918, over 500 Wesleyan and United Board commissioned chaplains were engaged. After the war, as the price of retaining their newly won standing and influence, both the Wesleyans and the United Board …
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Religious Commitment as a Predictor of Health Behavior and Health Status in a Selected Population
… from three different denominations--Baptists, Roman Catholics, and Seventh-day Adventists--correlations of these scales with health behaviors, stress, perceived health status, and health locus of control were tested.</p> <p>The study findings suggested that there were significant correlations …
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Historical perceptions of Roman Catholicism and national identity, 1869-1919
… changes which occurred in English attitudes to Roman Catholicism, and in the construction of English national identity, in the late nineteenth and early twentiethcentury. It argues that the excltisivist Protestant identity of the nation, which had hitherto been maintained by an anti-Catholic …
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The Lass o' Pairts: Social mobility for women through education in Scotland, 1850-1901.
… the existence of a separate education for Roman Catholics enabled comparison with the state system and conclusions regarding the two parallel systems to be drawn. <br/><br/>The thesis concludes that girls and women could and did access education and careers, which conferred upward social …
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"More desired than our owne salvation" : the roots of American Christian affinity for the State of Israel.
… friends (Jews) as well as enemies (Muslims and Roman Catholics), while cultivating an occidentocentric discourse that discounted Eastern Christians. The tradition's most visible and direct impulses are manifested in Christian Zionism, understood as political action, informed by specifically …
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A reconstruction of the History of St. Andrews Roman Catholic Parish in an Evangelical stronghold of Kasempa District
… is a continuation of efforts by individual Roman Catholics, clergy and lay, to document the Church’s histories in Zambia. It brings out the following salience: it was difficult to establish a mission station in Kasempa district by the Roman Catholic Church and St. Andrews was established …
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A reconstruction of the History of St. Andrews Roman Catholic Parish in an Evangelical stronghold of Kasempa District
… is a continuation of efforts by individual Roman Catholics, clergy and lay, to document the Church’s histories in Zambia. It brings out the following salience: it was difficult to establish a mission station in Kasempa district by the Roman Catholic Church and St. Andrews was established …
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The popular Christian novel in America, 1918-1953
… Significantly, four were either by or about Roman Catholics: A. J. Cronin's The Keys of the Kingdom (1941), Russell Janney's The Miracle of the Bells (1946), Henry Morton Robinson's The Cardinal (1950), and Francis Cardinal Spellman's The Foundling (1951). Two by Agnes Sligh Turnbull were …
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Survey Attitudes Toward Stem Cell Research
<p>In the following research study, a self-administered questionnaire was utilized to assess opinions regarding embryonic stem cell research based on three objectives: willingness to accept stem cells, educational background, and religion. A total of 1 13 fixed-alternative questionnaires were …
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Latina First Year Experience: Factors that Contribute to Persistence from the First to the Second Year in Higher Education
… especially needed since many Latinas come from Roman Catholic families and, consequently, Catholic universities are highly appealing to the parents of Latinas and the Latinas, themselves. This qualitative study used a survey and a series of focus group interviews with Latinas who had made it …