Bernard Brodie
Bernard Brodie 1910-78, American military strategist, b. Chicago. Brodie edited The Absolute Weapon (1946), the first book on nuclear strategy, and was a strategic theorist at the Rand Corporation (1951-66). Although his early work was on naval history, he later concentrated on the significance of airpower in the nuclear age. He advocated a policy of deterrence (see nuclear strategy ). His writings include A Guide to Naval Strategy (1942), Strategy in the Missile Age (1959), Escalation and the Nuclear Option (1966), and War and Politics (1973).
Bibliography: See biography by B. Steiner (1991).
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The chapel of unrest
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 6/13/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...awkward task, but in the case of the Agapemone Chapel at Spaxton, Somerset, it will...followers. The community, named the Agapemone - literally "abode of love" - was housed...direction of Charlinch parish church. The Agapemone was surrounded by a high wall; local...
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Vicar's sex cult excites buyers' interest in rustic Abode of Love
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 2/9/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...157,000. Name: Barford Gables, aka Agapemone (or the Abode of Love). History...owners said, did I know this was the Agapemone, that means the Abode of Love? I thought...began to find out. Stories about the Agapemone are legion. In the Lamb Inn, Spaxton...
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Praying on the innocent; Critic's choice.(Book review)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 3/31/2006; 700+ words
; ...SECRETS lurked around every corner at Agapemone (Greek for 'Abode of Love'), the...the start of religious services in the Agapemone chapel, also used as a drawing room...Hope, Power and Life - were known at Agapemone as The Holy Family. They were brought...
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PAPERBACKS ; ABC
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday; 1/7/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...chapel named Eden, the house was called Agapemone (which means "abode of love" in Greek...groups responsible for communities like Agapemone. In the United States, she points out...established. The old women living at Agapemone were characters who would, when they...
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Architecture: The Taj Mahal at sunrise, Brighton Pavilion, Didcot Power Station... ahh, those great monuments to love
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 2/14/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...John Betjeman's TV documentary Metroland. It was called "Agapemone" (or the House of Love), and although the Greek word...denote to Christian love (as in God's love for us), this "Agapemone" was a house in which a Victorian CofE priest announced that...
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Abode of Love.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Bookwatch; 4/1/2007; 389 words
; ...autobiography/family memoir and part religious inspection, ABODE OF LOVE: GROWING UP IN A MESSIANIC CULT tells of being raised at Agapemone, a cult whose religion embraced religious and sexual scandal that absorbed her family as her distant relatives down to her...
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Ooh, Vicar!
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday; 11/16/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Somerset. Prince proclaimed himself the Messiah and, with monies wheedled out of heiress followers, founded a commune called Agapemone on an estate in Spaxton, just a mile from his old parish. He forced his followers, even married ones, to live in single...
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FICTION MARK SANDERSON WISHES ALASDAIR GRAY WAS A LITTLE LESS UNUSUAL IN HIS STORYTELLING
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 11/4/2007; ; 594 words
; ...Florence as reflected in Browning's poem 'Fra Lippo Lippi', (3) Henry James Prince, a nutty clergyman who founded Agapemone ('Abode of Love'), a community of religious visionaries in 1849. None of these is as vivid or funny as Tunnock's diary...
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Abode of Love: Growing Up in a Messianic Cult.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Biography; 1/1/2007; ; 438 words
; ...granddaughter of 'Dear Beloved,' the self-proclaimed second coming of Christ, who ran a walled-in compound called Agapemone (Greek for 'abode of love') in England at the end of the 19th century.... All three storylines in Abode of Love...
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Loving home turned out to be base for sordid religious sect
Newspaper article from: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK); 3/12/2007; 700+ words
; ...which attracted an array of faithful followers. Then he turned his attention back to Somerset where he began work on the Agapemone - Greek for the Abode of Love - a complex of buildings, including a chapel and a farm, which was completed in 1846. He...
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Agapemone, Church of the
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Agapemone, Church of the, English sect. It was founded by H. J. Prince (1811...revivalist movement. Both left the C of E and in 1849 opened the ‘Agapemone’ or ‘Abode of Love’ in the village of...
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Agapemone
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Agapemone [Gr.,=abode of love], English religious community of men and women, holding all goods in common. It was founded (c...
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Protestantism
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...the sects notably over grace , predestination, and the sacraments. Certain movements have claimed new revelations (see Agapemone ; Latter-Day Saints, Church of Jesus Christ of ; New Jerusalem, Church of the ). Of a fundamentally distinct nature is...
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