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Samuel Parris: minister at Salem Village
… girls in the household of Samuel Parris, the minister of Salem Village, Massachusetts, began exhibiting strange behavior. "It began in obscurity, with cautious experiments in fortune telling. Books on the subject had 'stolen' into the land; and all over New England, late in 1691, young people …
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Examining Relational Communication: Exploring the Minister/Sick Person Relationship
… to explore the relationship that exists between ministers and sick laity during a sick visitation, using the relational communication approach. The minister/sick person dyad was chosen for this study as it represents a new context in which to explore the relational dimension of control. …
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Educating Adults Through Distinctive Public Speaking: Lucretia Mott, Quaker Minister
… her work as a nineteenth-century female Quaker minister who through public speaking educated adults about the following: abolition of slavery, rights of women, and peaceful ways to address injustice. Separate chapters explore each of these three vital issues. Lucretia Mott ranks as a pioneer …
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Humanitarianism illustrated by an autobiography of a nineteenth century minister, 1823-1920
This item was digitized by the Internet Archive. Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University
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Minister to the Body: Richard Greenham and the Other Side of Puritan Pastoral Practice
… his spirituality. In his renowned counseling, he ministers to both soul and body, and in his sermons and writings, he urges Christians to glorify God with their bodies in daily life and in corporate worship on the Sabbath. His understanding of the worth of the body arises from a theological basis. …
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A "scourge and minister" : Lyman Abbott, liberal Protestantism, and American warfare, 1861-1920.
Congregationalist minister and editor Lyman Abbott (1835-1922) is best known as a popularizer of modernist theology and as a representative of the Social Gospel movement. Less well understood are Abbott's political opinions and philosophy. This thesis seeks to rectify this imbalance by examining …
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The administration of Cecil John Rhodes as prime minister of the Cape Colony, 1890-1896
… Raid, the significance of his work as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony is under-estimated or over- looked altogether. The Colony provided the base for his operations in the wider field of South African politics. Without its support, there could have been no Northern development, and in his …
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Minister of the Gospel at Haddington The Life and Work of the Reverend John Brown (1722-1787)
… and work of the Reverend John Brown (1722-1787), minister of the First Secession Church in Haddington and Professor of Divinity in the Associate (Burgher) Synod, who is best known as the author of The Self-Interpreting Bible (1778). Brown was born in humble circumstances in Perthshire; ‘attached’ …
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The General and The Prime Minister: Henry Wilson and David Lloyd George in War and Peace, 1918-1922
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T23:20:49Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7412204.pdf: 15624184 bytes, checksum: 774bf27d8e9cf479f5762d632978f0e7 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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The Experience of Growing Up in a Minister's Home and the Religious Commitment of the Adult Child of a Minister
… who were age 25 or older and whose fathers were ministers for at least 10 years before subjects were 18 years old. A survey was completed by 487 subjects. Data were analyzed using multiple-regression, correlational, and qualitative methods.</p> <p>Results. All variables unique to the pastoral …
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An investigation into the impact of performance management system on service delivery : A case study of the office of the prime minister, Namibia
… of 198 employees from the Office of the Prime Minister was selected to respond to both printed and online questionnaires. The research objectives were to determine the impact of performance management systems on service delivery, examine the effects of PM systems on employee performance, and …
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An analysis of Section 11 of the Constitution and 'Stransham-Ford v Minister of Justice': are people permitted to waive the right to life?
… the High Court Judgment of Stransham-Ford v Minister of Justice, the first case legalising both passive and active euthanasia in South Africa; and the subsequent overturning of that judgment by the Supreme Court of Appeal. This thesis assesses applicable case law and engages the relevant …
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An analysis of the implementation of the affirmative action policy in the Namibian public sector: A case study of the office of the prime minister
… sector, focusing on the Office of the Prime Minister. In order to get an in-depth understanding of the impact and consequences that emanate from implementation of the said policy, a case study approach was adopted. The study employed research instruments such as questionnaire, interviews …
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A person of letters in Parliament : Edward Bulwer-Lytton's career as a member of the House of Commons and a minister of government 1831-1866
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, received today as a prolific but minor author of the early and middle Victorian periods, was an accomplished politician and orator and acknowledged so by his contemporaries. The context and content of Bulwer's work in Parliament and in the Cabinet provide insight not only into …
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Analysis of the Ministerial Emphasis Survey Quantifying the Call of the Church
<p>The expectations of a church for its minister are broad and difficult to define. These expectations are perhaps most intently examined when the church is seeking to replace a minister. It is during this time that the church may attempt to measure in some way the expectations of the congregation. …
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