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PRINCETON IN THE NATION'S SERVICE: RELIGIOUS IDEALS AND EDUCATIONAL PRACTICE, 1868-1928.(Review)
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PRINCETON IN THE NATION'S SERVICE: RELIGIOUS IDEALS AND EDUCATIONAL PRACTICE, 1868-1928. By P. C. KEMENY. Oxford University Press. 353 pp. $45.
Paul Kemeny carefully recounts the transformation of Princeton's religious character under four presidents--James McCosh, Francis L. Patton, Woodrow Wilson, and John Grier Hibben. During the sixty-year period he chooses, the college's conservatively evangelical Presbyterianism devolved into a "nonsectarian" and thus unstable Protestantism, and thence into a scholarly modernism. He takes as keynote the debate between James ...
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Secret siblings: Paul's letters talk about Jesus' radical new vision of believers as family. But some Bible translations miss the point altogether.
Magazine article from: Sojourners Magazine
; ...the Greek gods.--Lucian of Samosata (The Passing of Peregrinus, 2nd century C.E.) IF ONE OF PAUL'S contemporaries could time...t the translators know that Paul's favorite way of referring...in many English versions of Paul's letters. A close reading...
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Paul among the rustics: The Lystran episode (Acts 14:8-20) and Lucan apologetic
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; ...episode at Lystra by casting Paul in the recognizable role of...of Lystra step forward during Paul's first missionary journey...in two satires of Lucian of Samosata, I will reconstruct the ancient...his apologetic portrayal of Paul and Barnabas as the first rural...
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Public Disputation, Power, and Social Order in Late Antiquity.
Magazine article from: Theological Studies
; ...transcript made it easier to refute the opponent, Paul of Samosata, by recording the inconsistencies of his statements...of philosophy in Late Antiquity. Already Lucian of Samosata had noted with disapproval the competition between...
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Rhetoric at the Boundaries: The Art and Theology of New Testament Chain-Link Transitions
Magazine article from: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
; ...the evidence from Lucian of Samosata and Quintilian, contrast chain...link transition-five from Paul's letters, four from Revelation...medial-level examples from Paul's letters (chap. 6) demonstrates that Paul combined a mastery of his subject...
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The Acts of the Apostles.
Magazine article from: Theological Studies
; ...influential pagans like Lucian of Samosata, Plutarch, and Philostratus...certainly ... a companion of Paul"), the extent and authority...generally trustful appraisal of the Paul-record, obvious legends aside...like the threefold account of Paul's conversion and Stephen...
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Would the Apostles Die for a Lie?(martyrdom and the truth of the Resurrection)(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: Free Inquiry
; ...second-century writer Lucian of Samosata tells us that Proteus Peregrinus...says, vaguely, that Peter and Paul "witnessed to" their faith...refer to the Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, Andrew, and others...abound in legends, such as Paul baptizing a talking lion. Tertullian...
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Decoding Early Christianity: Truth and Legend in the Early Church
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; ...another position. He illustrates this well by the cases of Paul of Samosata and Eunomius of Cyzicus, each of whom held a view that...countercultural. W. also notes, in defense of Marcion, that Paul presents a Christianity dedicated to general reconciliation...
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Luigi Nervi, architect, 1891; Jean-Paul Sartre, Existentialist, 1905; Gower...Inigo Jones, architect, 1652; Baron Paul-Henri-Dietrich d'Holbach, philosopher...Gonzaga, St Engelmund, St Eusebius of Samosata, St John Rigby, St Leutfrid or Leufroi...
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Twinkle, twinkle.
Magazine article from: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
; Sputnik: The Shock of the Century By Paul Dickson Walker & Company, 2001 310 pages; $28.00 PAUL DICKSON IS THE SORT OF AUTHOR historians...century A.D. by a satirist, Lucian of Samosata.) A substory is how so many Americans...
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Sisters in Arms: Catholic Nuns Through Two Millennia.
Magazine article from: The Women's Review of Books
; ...long and careful tradition was built to deny the faintest possibility that women and men could live together without sexual tension. In 268, the council of Antioch condemned Paul of Samosata, bishop of Palmyra, for corrupting the vi
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