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Petition names being tallied
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Results of gay rights issue won't be known till '05
DISCRIMINATION PETITION SEEKS REPEAL
Here is the wording of a petition filed last week with the Topeka
city clerk's office:
"Be it ordained by the governing body of the city of Topeka:
"The city of Topeka and its various boards and commissions may not
enact, adopt, enforce or administer any ordinance, regulation, rule
or policy which provides that homosexual, lesbian or bisexual
orientation or gender identity or expression; status, conduct or
relationship; constitutes, entitles, or otherwise provides a person
with the basis to have any claim ...
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Cotton Mather's "Dora": the case history of Mercy Short.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Early American Literature
; ...quickly fell into fits described by Cotton Mather as "just such, or perhaps much...history," which we might read as Cotton Mather's "Dora." (2) Like many...assuming that her experience, what Cotton Mather himself called "The worst Captivity...
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Writing "to conquer all things": cotton Mather's Magnalia Christi Americana and the quandary of copia.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Early American Literature
; ...pass that books devoured him. --Cotton Mather, Magnalia Christi Americana Ever...rightly understood as originating in Mather's wish to fulfill the stylistic...oneness of knowledge" (Manierre, "Cotton Mather," 154). Yet Mather scholarship...
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SCR makes Cotton Mather come alive
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze
; ...little to improve the reputation of Cotton Mather. Born in 1663, the Harvard educated...But despite his numerous works, Cotton Mather is only remembered as the man...supposedly being a witch or wizard. Cotton Mather died in 1728, but his legend...
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God's responsibility: narrative choice and providential history in Mather's Biblia Americana commentary on Ezra.(Cotton Mather)
Magazine article from: Early American Literature
; ...must we do. --Ezra 10.10-12 Cotton Mather's remarks on the canonical book...Ezra was, after all, a text that Mather took to be fairly historical. Moreover...annotations on Ezra in that same vein. Mather's own advertisement for the Biblia...
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Ibn Tufayl's Hayy Ibn Yaqdan in New England: A Spanish-Islamic Tale in Cotton Mather's Christian Philosopher?
Magazine article from: The Arizona Quarterly
; ...circa 1700, in the introduction to Cotton Mather's The Christian Philosopher: A...in even the remotest corner of Mather's "egocentric universe" (Parrington...and as surprised as we are to find Mather alluding to it admiringly as a model...
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Puritan providences in Stowe's 'The Pearl of Orr's Island': the legacy of Cotton Mather. (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
Magazine article from: Studies in American Fiction
; ...and set up in his book-case Cotton Mather's |Magnalia,' in a new edition...Beecher Stowe looks to the tales of Cotton Mather's Magnalia Christi Americana...introduction to his Magnalia, Cotton Mather is mindful of his sacred charge...
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COTTON MATHER WAS RIGHT.(Editorial)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
; ...moment was in 1711, when our guy Cotton Mather gave his congregation a lecture against...historians, I now wonder whether Mather's Christmas dyspepsia was brought...on the closet floor -- that Ms. Mather gave him the previous Noel. Or perhaps...
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271-year-old sermon by Cotton Mather found
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...delivered 271 years ago by Puritan leader Cotton Mather has been found, and it offers a...Salem witch trials. "Because of Mather's standing as one of the most learned...County. Although historians knew that Mather gave a stirring sermon at the funeral...
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Cotton Mather.(Poem)
Magazine article from: The Southern Review
; Cotton Mather Even the greatest divine had his doubts. Late at night, he often saw...s top in pointless, crazy circles. When the flames died at sunrise, Mather robed himself to judge and preach, hang witches from oak trees once again...
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Dos Americanos, Dos Pensamientos: Carlos de Siguenza y Gongora y Cotton Mather. (book review)
Magazine article from: Early American Literature
; ...1700) and the New England cleric Cotton Mather (1663-1728). Meyer employs a...and cultural inheritance of both Mather and Siguenza, arguing that the two...Her short profiles of Siguenza and Mather attempt to balance the impersonal...
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