Coenobite
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
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Coenobite (Gk.,
koinos, ‘common’, +
bios, ‘life’; hence coenobitic). A religious who lives in a community, as opposed to a hermit.
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Alexander William Doniphan And Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo at 200
Magazine article from: Army; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...prominent Anglo-American soldier and statesman Alexander William Doniphan. It seems fitting that we commemorate the lives...States of America as a transcontinental nation. Alexander William Doniphan is probably more familiar to ARMY readers...
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Wisdom in war: ordinary people in extraordinary times.
Magazine article from: ReVision; 9/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Missouri, 1833: Strangers in the neighborhood Alexander William Doniphan was born July 9. 1808, in Mason, Kentucky...death in 1813, the sheriff of Mason County. Alexander Doniphan became an attorney and headed west to Missouri...
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DID YOU KNOW?
Newspaper article from: The Topeka Capital-Journal; 6/22/2008; 428 words
; Doniphan County, in the far northeast...to fight for freedom. Alexander Doniphan was a colonel in the Mexican...named a town company after Doniphan. Then in 1855, when the...hero's name. Sources: William G. Cutler's "History...
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Gallery of Guardsmen
Magazine article from: National Guard; 9/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Clemson and Brig. Gen. William Clark. Boone later...Christmas Day. Col. Alexander Doniphan was a renowned lawyer...state legislature. Doniphan led the Missouri militia...beginning of the Civil War, Doniphan favored neutrality for...
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MormonTimes.com: Hero honored on 200th birthday
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 7/20/2008; 314 words
; ...Mo. -- Missouri hero Alexander W. Doniphan, a friend and advocate...commemoration ceremony was held at William Jewell College, which Doniphan helped establish, in Liberty...unveiling of a bronze bust of Doniphan, which will be displayed...
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The Frontier Army Museum, Fort Leavenworth: the Kansas museum has more than a few soldier surprises.(COLLECTIONS)
Magazine article from: Wild West; 6/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...troops outfitted at Fort Leavenworth served under Alexander Doniphan, Sterling Price and Philip St. George Cooke...Leavenworth in 1875 and remains. In 1881 General William T. Sherman founded what would become the Command...
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Notable social studies trade books for young people.
Magazine article from: Social Education; 5/1/2006; 700+ words
; ...of Teaching and Learning, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA (PLS) Matthew William Wachel, kindergarten teacher, Alexander Doniphan Elementary, Liberty Public Schools, Liberty, MO (MWW) Karen Holland Wilkins, Youth Connections...
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BEHIND THE SCENES Hickman alumnus' passions pay off on small, big screens
Newspaper article from: Columbia Daily Tribune; 6/25/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...stories of Missouri's most popular military leaders: Alexander William Doniphan, Sterling Price, Ulysses S. Grant, John J. Pershing...Democrats, is Jeff Taylor's "Where Did the Party Go? William Jennings Bryan, Hubert Humphrey an
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Hickman alumnus' passions pay off on small, big screens.
Newspaper article from: Columbia Daily Tribune (Columbia, MO); 6/25/2006; 700+ words
; ...life stories of Missouri's most popular military leaders: Alexander William Doniphan, Sterling Price, Ulysses S. Grant, John J. Pershing and...Democrats, is Jeff Taylor's "Where Did the Party Go? William Jennings Bryan,
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This Week Community Events
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 7/23/1998; 700+ words
; ...30 p.m. Friday; "Profiles in Courage: Anne Hutchinson" (1964) and "Profiles in Courage: General Alexander William Doniphan" (1964), 7 p.m. Tuesday; Kraft Television Theater's "The Scarlet Letter" (1954) and "Look Up...
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Alexander William Doniphan
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Alexander William Doniphan , 1808-87, American lawyer and...involved in the Mormon issue. In 1838, Doniphan, as brigadier general of the state...When Kearny continued to California, Doniphan was left in command in New Mexico...
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Mexican War
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Missouri volunteers under Alexander Doniphan . Santa Fe was taken...government was set up, and Doniphan was placed in command...reinforcements reached Santa Fe, Doniphan invaded (Dec., 1846...fortress of Chapultepec . William J. Worth carried Casa...
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Lillburn W. Boggs ordered their expulsion (see also Doniphan, Alexander William ). Violence in Illinois The Mormons sought a new...leadership. Possible choices included another brother, William Smith, and several prominent leaders, notably Sidney...
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