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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"vicar"”.
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Vicar Victoria: Writing the Church of England in Nineteenth-Century Fiction
Vicar Victoria: Writing the Church of England in Nineteenth-Century Fiction shows how the organizing force of the Anglican Church and the figure of the Anglican clergyman were used to interrogate social, legal, and historical developments in nineteenth-century fiction. The project outlines how …
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Variational Inference Using Approximate Likelihood Under the Coalescent With Recombination
… I introduce in this thesis a novel method, VICAR (Variational Inference under the CoAlescent with Recombination), for automatically learning a coalHMM and inferring the posterior distributions of evolutionary parameters using black-box variational inference, with the transition rates between …
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Origins of Catholicity in Richardson County Nebraska
… of the Catholic Church. He appointed as Vicar General Reverend Bernardo Boil, Benedictine of the Abbey of Monteserrat, who, influenced by the reform of monastic institutions in Spain, affiliated in 1492 with the Friar Minims of the Order of Saint Francis of Paula. On Columbus' second …
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Newman's Love of Nature as an Index of His Spirituality
… curate at St. Clement’s; and four years later, Vicar of St. Mary's, the college church. Here it was that his sermons attracted large congregations.
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The design and implementation of an image processing system
… images and the architecture of the system, the VICAR system being used as a guideline. Chapters 3 to 5 contain more detailed descriptions of the NUCLEUS and the application tasks with the programming specifications being relegated to Appendices.
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Contemporary Fictional Representations of Anglican Clergy on British Public Service Television
… of more recent programmes depicting Anglican vicars with depth and authenticity, this research presents three detailed production studies of television series appearing in the period of the mid 1990s and following. The programmes selected as case studies are The Vicar of Dibley (BBC One, …
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Collecting, communicating, and commemorating: The significance of Thomas Plume's manuscript collection, left to his Library in Maldon, est. 1704
… collected by Dr Thomas Plume (1630-1704), vicar of Greenwich and archdeacon of Rochester, who left them with a substantial body of books and pamphlets to the Library he endowed in Maldon. They take the form of notebooks and papers complied by a number of different clergymen, in particular …
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Investigating the function of DNA G-quadruplex structures in human enhancers
… viewpoint Hi-C on accessible regulatory DNA (ViCAR), was developed to map 3D chromatin interactions which contain a folded G4 structure for the first time. This allowed for the identification of G4s which may have important function in the process of enhancer-driven gene regulation. …
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Country Clergymen: National and Religious Mediations on the Victorian Clerical Novel
… been a paradigm of English identity. From The Vicar of Wakefield to late nineteenth-century novels of clerical doubt, these novels evince an ongoing concern with national representation. Published at mid-century, Margaret Oliphant's The Perpetual Curate offers insight into the financial and …
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The Importance of St. Joseph
… It seemed to be the official call of Christ*s Vicar for renewed efforts on the part of the faithful to promulgate greater public devotion to the Saint through research, writings and liturgy. Though Joseph, Saint of the Scriptures, had been an object of universal faith of the Christian world …
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Church Broughton Parish, Derbyshire: An oral history, 1900-1940
… people, headmaster, church warden farmers and vicar, in the 1920s and 1930s, weakened ties and put greater reliance on government provision. Relationships were further disrupted when entrepreneur Basil Mallender bought Barton Blount, in 1925, and tried to align Church Broughton with his estate …
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"Once Mistress of the World :" Rome, St. Peter, and female devotion in the early Middle Ages
… resonate from the Mediterranean northward as the vicar of St. Peter. My consideration of women through the lens of Petrine devotion and Roman networks stands out from previous studies that cite papal legitimacy and Roman influence in the political and rhetorical debates among the pope, bishops, …
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Priesthood in a ministering community: Towards an ecclesiology for the Third Millennium
… Community is not in charge, unlike a Rector or Vicar of a parish that is in charge of a cure. This thesis will endeavour to show that the difference between Christendom Priesthood and Ministering Community Priesthood is one of function and being in charge, the question of authority plays a large …