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Showing 1 to 20 of 113 for “"Surrender"”.
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Surrender to Krishna : religious conversion and cultural change
The major purpose of this dissertation is to examine core ideas relating to theories of conversion into New Religious Movements and assess whether such can be broadened in respect of issues of individual and 'Wider cultural change, and in doing so consider the connections between religious …
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The Psychology of Self-Surrender: A Contemplative-Hermeneutic Study
… the psycho-spiritual significance of self-surrender as a mode of being and experiencing. The author seeks to generate meaningful knowledge of self-surrender through a methodology that follows from the distinct nature of self-surrender as a psycho-spiritual/religious phenomenon that is …
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VOICES OF SELF-SURRENDER: RELIGIOUS MULTILINGUALISM IN MEDIEVAL SOUTH INDIA
… of theological treatises on the doctrine of self-surrender—a defining feature of the Śrīvaiṣṇavas—to reveal the dynamic interplay between the development of self-surrender and linguistic changes. Expanding on existing studies of Śrīvaiṣṇavas and self-surrender, this work demonstrates that …
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Factors which contribute to the surrender of a child for adoption
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University
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International criminal court, surrender of accused persons and transfer of criminal proceedings
… to aspects of pretrial proceedings, such as surrender of accused persons and transfer of criminal proceedings, rights of suspects and defendants as well as some aspects of sentencing in so far as they affect the prima facie jurisdiction. One of the main objectives of the ICC Treaty is to …
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Why Surrender Sovereignty? Empowering Non-State Actors to Protect the Status Quo
Why do states create new judicial tools that severely limit or altogether undermine their sovereignty? Why do some states choose, moreover, to become leading innovators, adopting these new types of enforcement mechanisms significantly earlier than their peers? This dissertation focuses on the …
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When Time Shall Surrender: Disability, Crip Time, and John Clare's Language of Annihilation
<p>This paper approaches the extraordinary cohesion of John Clare’s poetry through his violent reordering of subjectivity — what I call the annihilative turn — by way of disability studies and ecocriticism in his pre-asylum and asylum-era poetry. Disability studies allows Clare’s mental …
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The morality issue: How Darlan influenced the Allied unconditional surrender pledge in World War II
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COGIC ethic of self-surrender: an interpretation of the tradition of protest inherent to Black Pentecostal practices
Scholarship on Black American religious life has historically understood Black Pentecostalism as unconcerned with the socially-challenging lived experiences of its congregants. Many scholars and lay observers, maintaining that such Pentecostal religious life has no identifiable political dimension, …
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Coercion, norms and atrocity: explaining state compliance with international criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia arrest and surrender orders
… for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) arrest and surrender orders, Article 29(d) and (e) obligations, remains under explored in international criminal tribunal (ICT) scholarship despite the fact compliance with ICTY orders often proved not forthcoming from the states of the former Yugoslavia. This …
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Factors which influence the decision of unwed mothers to keep or surrender their illegitimate children to a public adoption agency
… influence the natural mother to wither keep or surrender her child; and (3) to determine if the women contacting the agency in 1969 represent the same socio-economic characteristics as those women who contacted the agency in 1959.</p>
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The Break-up of the Confederate Trans-Mississippi Army, 1865
… disbanded, often without orders, rather than surrender formally. Despite entreaties from military and civilian leaders to fight on, for Confederate soldiers west of the Mississippi River, the surrender of armies led by Generals Robert E. Lee and Joseph E. Johnston ended the war. After a …
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The relationship between the macroeconomic and demographic factors and the demand for and lapsation of life insurance in Malaysia and the United States
… of life insurance, both the forfeiture and surrender rates appear to be affected by the emergency fund effect with respect to the performance of the stock market in the previous period. Only fixed deposit rate is found to have the intended (positive) interest rate effect on surrender rate. …
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One With the Toad: Bejeweled but Venomous Nature
… <em>The Tempest</em> between instances of human surrender to nature and the redemption that occurs in the human realm despite nature's apathy toward the human existence.<em></em></p>
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The Eighteenth North Carolina Infantry Regiment, C.S.A.
… in the long campaign that culminated in the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox Court House in April. 1865. This is the history of the 18th North Carolina from its creation to its surrender.
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Spiritual Quest in French and English Post-War Novels
… moment of realization is often the moment of surrender to God's will.
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The 11th Virginia Infantry Regiment, C. S. A
… in reaction to John Brown's Raid until its surrender at Appomattox. The entire effort focuses, whenever possible, upon the officers and men of the Regiment. Thus, little attention is paid to grand strategy or national politics. Instead, drum rolls call the Regiment into formation for marches …
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