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Showing 1 to 20 of 51 for “"pray"”.
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A place to pray
A Place to Pray is a creative nonfiction piece that weaves together personal narrative and historical reflection to explore my family’s dispossession from their ancestral land in Ebenezer, South Africa. The story unfolds through a series of contemporary events—family gatherings, WhatsApp …
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"""As Good a Right to Pray"": Copperhead Christians on the Northern Civil War Home Front"
Taken as a whole, this study forces historians of the American Civil War to reassess the nature and scope of Democratic opposition to the Republican war effort, and acknowledge an important and overlooked religious dimension to the Copperhead movement.
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Pray for the lights to go out: the portrayal of Blacks in Kansas City published sheet music
This study examines sixteen pieces of sheet music published in Kansas City, Missouri, dating from the 1880s through the 1930s. The pieces are located in the LaBudde Special Collections at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and also the Kansas City public library Missouri Valley Special …
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Do We Pray, or Do We Shoot? An interdisciplinary approach to reconcile polarized stances: Peace and defense church theological and practical responses to the threat of a mass shooting
The goal of this research was to find ways to help churches keep safe from a mass shooter. To do that, I hoped to find common ground among academics, law enforcement, peace churches, and defense churches and then leverage that common ground to find ways the groups could collaborate on church …
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To ask "fit things fitly" : the prayers of John Donne's Devotions upon Emergent Occasions.
… to provide instruction on the art of Christian prayer. When considered alongside this tradition, it becomes apparent that the prayers in Donne's 'Devotions' can be read as evidence of its author's participation in the project of the prayer manualists, as well as his simultaneous departure from …
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The Relationship Between Prayer and Team Cohesion in Collegiate Softball Teams
… rising. Although it is feared that pre-game prayers may interfere with an athlete's preparation for competition, Turman (2003) found athletes credited those prayers as a way to bring the team together. Czech and Burke (2002) found that female athletes were more supportive of prayer and …
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The genetic location and regulation of aminoglycoside resistance genes in acinetobacter
… Acinetobacter have not been fully characterized: pRAY was characterized by sequencing. An analysis of the sequencing data identified features consistent with an origin of replication. Moreover, this analysis suggests that pRAY may be mobilizable. This work, in part, has been published in FEMS …
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Problematika waktu ihtiyath dalam pembuatan jadwal shalat
… yang shalat saat masa Ihtiyath. ENGLISH: Prayer timings in the Shari'a has been described with the clear times. In line, astronomy science rise as easier way to find time of shalat. One element used to the determination of prayer schedule material is Ihtiyath. In short, the concept is seen …
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Mathias and the Storm for Orchestra
… in the town two years later. He was a man of prayer and was deeply devoted to his new Iowan diocese, so much so that he climbed to the top of one of the tallest bluffs in Dubuque and prayed that the city would never be subjected to the wrath of a tornado. Since that time, and despite being in …
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Reading Reverence: Literate Practice in Ambrose of Milan's Expositio evangelii secundum Lucam
… would launch crusades and entice the pious to pray at shrines.
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Whose Meanings: Constructing Environmental Justice
… to chemical disaster where they live, play, pray and go to school.
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The Enduring Image
… the pace of the world slow, and I can think, pray, and work in a stillness unmatched by modern technology.
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Masculine Domesticity in the Mining West: An Archaeological Investigation at Coloma Ghost Town
… revealed that the assayer at Coloma, Chester Pray, shared a cabin with another man. This revelation led to a particular question: what would the material record of an all-male household look like? The majority of previous engendered investigations into 19th century households focused on the …
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Masculine Domesticity in the Mining West: An Archaeological Investigation at Coloma Ghost Town
… revealed that the assayer at Coloma, Chester Pray, shared a cabin with another man. This revelation led to a particular question: what would the material record of an all-male household look like? The majority of previous engendered investigations into 19th century households focused on the …
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Terrorist Kidnappings for Ransom: Explaining Hostage Outcomes
… of her son, James Foley, Diane Foley stated, "I pray that our government will be willing to learn from the mistakes that were made and to acknowledge that there are better ways for American citizens to be treated" (Cumming and Vinograd 2015). The recent American deaths at the hands of terrorist …
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Grief and Healing Sanctuary
… many from out of town, need a place to reflect, pray, cry, or laugh. This need was reinforced by my father's stories of his transition from normal life to the extremes of combat to life back as a civilian. No one comes out unaffected, and there is not always a place to go and reflect. The Grief …
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Coping strategies of ambulatory burn patients during daily dressing changes
… & Keefe, 1983) and the Helpfulness of Prayer Scale (Saudia, Kinney, Brown & Young-Ward, 1991); The most frequently used coping strategies used by ambulatory burn patients were coping self-statements (87.5%, n = 119) and praying/hoping (71.3%, n = 97). There was no significant difference …
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Lelov: cultural memory and a Jewish town in Poland. Investigating the identity and history of an ultra - orthodox society.
… they all come to Lelov for the same reasons: to pray, love, and eat with their brethren. The number of pilgrims has grown exponentially since the collapse of Communism in Poland in 1989; today about three hundred ultra-orthodox Jews make a trek. Mass pilgrimage to kevorim (Chasidic graves), is …
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