CHRISTIAN V

1646–99, king of Denmark and Norway (1670–99), son and successor of Frederick III. His minister, Griffenfeld, who until his fall in 1676 dominated Christian's reign, made the monarchy absolute. Christian fought (1675–79) an unsuccessful war with Charles XI of Sweden. He was succeeded by his son Frederick IV.

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The Emperor Charles V: The Growth and Destiny of a Man and of a World-Empire
Book by Karl Brandi, C. V. Wedgwood; Alfred A. Knopf, 1939
Subjects: Charles--V--Holy Roman Emperor--1500-1558, Europe--History--1517-1648, Germany--History--Charles V, 1519-1556, Holy Roman Empire--History--Charles V, 1519-1556
...the councillors of Charles V. The Emperors dynastic policy...policy towards his brotherin-law Christian II of Denmark was partly responsible...contradictions in the life of Charles V, it had an inner unity. His...the grandfather of Charles V, would have looked forward to...
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Prophet of the Christian Social Manifesto: Joseph Husslein, S.J., His Life, Work & Social Thought
Book by Stephen A. Werner; Marquette University Press, 2001
Subjects: Husslein, Joseph--1873-1952, Sociology, Christian--Catholic Church--History Of Doctrines--19th Century, Sociology, Christian--Catholic Church--History Of Doctrines--20th Century, Sociology, Christian--United States--History Of Doctrines--19th Century, Sociology, Christian--United States--History Of Doctrines--20th Century
...In 1901 socialist groups under Eugene V. Debs, Victor L. Berger, and Morris Hill...wing Protestant ministers founded the Christian Socialist Fellowship in 1906. The Catholic...influence, from 1879 to 1893, under Terence V. Powderly 1849-1924 . 12 The organization...
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Christian Eschatology and Social Thought: A Historical Essay on the Social Implications of Some Selected Aspects in Christian Eschatology to A.D. 1500
Book by Ray C. Petry; Abingdon Press, 1956
Subjects: Eschatology--History Of Doctrines, Sociology, Christian--Early Church, Sociology, Christian--Middle Ages
...13 II. Historic Principles of Christian Eschatology and Social Thought 29...Thought of the Early Church V. The Response of Temporal Society to the Eternal Kingdom...
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Christians and the Holy Places: The Myth of Jewish-Christian Origins
Book by Joan E. Taylor; Clarendon Press, 1993
Subjects: Christian Antiquities--Palestine, Christian Pilgrims And Pilgrimages--Palestine, Christian Shrines--Palestine, Excavations (Archaeology)--Palestine, Jewish Christians--Palestine, Palestine--Antiquities, Palestine--Church History, Sacred Space
...during the first century, Christians. The Gospel evidence which...Irenaeus, Adv. Haer . v. 1. 3. 58 Manuscripts...traditionally considered a Christian, and the letter of Jude in...definitively linked with Jewish- Christianity. Africanus himself writes...
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Christian Science in the Age of Mary Baker Eddy
Book by Stuart E. Knee; Greenwood Press, 1994
Subjects: Christian Science--United States--History--19th Century, Christian Scientists--United States--Biography, Eddy, Mary Baker--1821-1910, United States--Church History--19th Century
Christian Science in the Age of Mary Baker Eddy Recent titles...Regional Identity Randall Miller and John R. McKivigan Christian Science in the Age of Mary Baker Eddy Stuart E...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Knee Stuart E. Christian Science in the age of Mary Baker Eddy / Stuart E...
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journal articles on: Christian V  - 9154 results

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Cold Grace: Christian Faith and Stoicism in the Poetry of J.V. Cunningham
Journal article by Francis Fike; Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature, Vol. 59, 2007
Subjects: American poets--Works, Christian poetry--Criticism and interpretation, Cunningham, J.V.--Works
Cold Grace: Christian Faith and Stoicism in the Poetry of J.V. Cunningham...critic, and poet J. V. Cunningham (1) settles...his relationship to Christian faith. Although he...rooted and grounded in Christian tradition, and thus...Cunningham, J. V. The Collected Essays...
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Zen/Ch'an Catholic Dialogue Opens New Quadrennium
Journal article by Francis V. Tiso; Buddhist-Christian Studies, Vol. 27, 2007
Subjects: Buddhist religious education--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Christian education--Conferences, meetings and seminars
...and by the Rev. Canon Francis V. Tiso, associate director of...participants examined the basis of Christian and Buddhist commitments. The...dedicated to silent meditation, Christian prayer and Eucharist, and guided...Dr. Martin Verhoeven. Francis V. Tiso United States Conference...
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Reinhold Niebuhr and the Christian Century: World War Ii and the Eclipse of the Social Gospel
Journal article by Gary B. Bullert; Journal of Church and State, Vol. 44, 2002
Subjects: Christian Century, Christianity, Liberalism, Magazines, Morris, Charles Clayton, Niebuhr, Reinhold, Political theory, World War II
...could have been mounted for American belligerency.82 V The Christian Century believed that the most constructive role for...of "moral equivalence." The editors proclaimed, "The Christian Century, while it doesnt subscribe to pacifist doctrine...
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The Sentiment of the Christian Serial Novel: The Curse of Caste; or the Slave Bride and the AME Christian Recorder
Journal article by Tomeiko Ashford Carter; African American Review, Vol. 40, 2006
Subjects: African American literature--Criticism and interpretation, African American literature--Works, African American women authors--Criticism and interpretation, African American women authors--Works, African American women writers--Criticism and interpretation, African American women writers--Works, American literature--African American authors, American literature--Criticism and interpretation, American literature--Works, Christian Recorder (Periodical)--Criticism and interpretation, Christian Recorder (Periodical)--History, Collins, Julia C.--Criticism and interpretation, Collins, Julia C.--Influence, Collins, Julia C.--Works, The Curse of Caste; or The Slave Bride (Novel)--Authorship, The Curse of Caste; or The Slave Bride (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, The Curse of Caste; or The Slave Bride (Novel)--Influence
...Methodist Episcopal Church, a Christian denomination begun with organizing...American religion; or, as Carol V. R. George argues, "The dramatic...1993. --, and Chanta Haywood. "Christian Recordings: Afro-Protestantism...1995): 15-33. George, Carol V. R. Segregated Sabbaths: Richard...
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Into the Wilderness: Ronald Reagan, Bob Jones University, and the Political Education of the Christian Right
Journal article by Aaron Haberman; The Historian, Vol. 67, 2005
Subjects: Bob Jones University--Cases, Bob Jones University--Religious aspects, Christian organizations--Cases, Goldsboro Christian Schools--Cases, Goldsboro Christian Schools--Religious aspects, Reagan, Ronald W.--Education policy, Reagan, Ronald W.--Religious aspects, Religious discrimination--Cases, Religious discrimination--Forecasts and trends
...number of all-white Christian schools emerged throughout...enforcement of the Brown v. Board of Education...done more to bring Christians together than any...Ronald Reagan see Ted V. McAllister, "Reagan...Christian Schools," Christianity Today, 19 February...another case, Wright v. Regan, in which...
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magazine articles on: Christian V  - 2418 results

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Lecture V
Magazine article by Czeslaw Milosz; The Christian Century, Vol. 119, December 18, 2002
Subjects: Lecture V (Poem)--Excerpts, Milosz, Czeslaw--Authorship, Poets--Authorship
...himself. "Has he risen?" "I dont know." "Lecture V" from The Collected Poewls, 1931-1987 by Czeslaw Milosz and...motivation is never pure, and the human imagination, including the Christian imagination, is filled with contradiction and must acknowledge...
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Months Past
Magazine article; History Today, Vol. 49, August 1999
Subjects: Authors--Biography, Automobile industry--History, Christian V--Biography, Ford Motor Co.--History, Ford, Henry--Biography, Kings and rulers--Biography, Mitchell, Margaret--Biography
...Richard Cavendish Death of Christian V of Denmark August 25th, 1699...originally created in 1680 by King Christian V, who is commemorated in the garden...1670, when he was twenty-three, Christian V continued Fredericks policies and...
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Among the Christian Booksellers: A Convention Junkie's Report
Magazine article by John D. Spalding; The Christian Century, Vol. 112, September 27, 1995
Subjects: Christian Booksellers Association--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc., Publishing industry--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc.
...Lucados When God Whispers Your Name (Word) won the Gold Medallion Christian Book of the Year Award. Well be fore that award was announced...illustrations (except for an account of the final fight scene in Rocky V) revolved around eating and drinking. There was fried chicken...
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A Different Death: Euthanasia and the Christian Tradition
Magazine article by Richard M. Gula; The Christian Century, Vol. 116, May 5, 1999
Subjects: A Different Death: Euthanasia and the Christian Tradition (Book)--Reviews, Books--Reviews
...Different Death: Euthanasia and the Christian Tradition. By Edward J Larson...Supreme Court ruled on Washington v. Glucksberg and Vacco v. Quill, declaring that PAS is...the idea of suicide, the Judeo-Christian tradition does not. Charles McKhann...
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The Ties That Bind: Christopher Bollen on Christian Holstad
Magazine article by Christopher Bollen; Artforum International, Vol. 44, May 2006
Subjects: Art exhibitions, Art--Exhibitions, Holstad, Christian--Criticism and interpretation, Holstad, Christian--Exhibitions
...revolution may not exist in the shock of the sexual experience. Its seeds may have to be planted in stages--outside of the dungeon or the back room--in the certain light of day. CHRISTOPHER BOLLEN IS A NEW YORK-BASED CRITIC AND EDITOR OF V MAGAZINE.
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Kate Moss Donates Dior Dress to Charity (May Need Repairing); Worse for Wear: Kate Moss at a V& A Party in Her Vintage Satin Christian Dior Dress, Which Tore at the Shoulder, above Giving Up: Lily Allen and Peaches Geldof in the Frocks They Have Donated to the Charity Sale
Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 22, 2008
Subjects: Charities, Christian Dior S.A.--Maintenance and repair, Clothing industry--Maintenance and repair, Fashion designers--Maintenance and repair, Fund raising, Moss, Kate
...Need Repairing); Worse for Wear: Kate Moss at a V A Party in Her Vintage Satin Christian Dior Dress, Which Tore at the Shoulder, above...that most people would have binned it. But a Christian Dior is something to be stored away regardless...
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ONLY CHRISTIAN AID I WANT IS GOALS; SPL LATEST... Clydesdale Bank PREMIER LEAGUE Hearts Boss Is Backing Nade to Come Good INVERNESS CT V HEARTS Today, Caledonian Stadium, 3pm
Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), November 15, 2008
...Nade to Come Good INVERNESS CT V HEARTS Today, Caledonian Stadium...Christmas had come early when Christian Nade ended his goal drought...goals. The full-back said: "Christian has found it hard to get on...Scottish coupon. ON THE BALL: Christian Nade nets against Hamilton
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BORN-AGAIN CHRISTIAN; Superstar Vieri Used to Play the Field but All He Wants Now Is to Play the Game after Moving in with Mum RANGERS V FIORENTINA UEFA Cup Semi-Final, 1st Leg Thursday, Kick-Off 7.45pm, Live STV
Newspaper article; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), April 20, 2008
Subjects: UEFA Cup (Soccer)
...Game after Moving in with Mum RANGERS V FIORENTINA UEFA Cup Semi-Final, 1st Leg...Byline: By GAVIN BERRY in Florence CHRISTIAN VIERI was once the man who had it all...Vieri dangerous: Powerful Italy hitman Christian faces Gers rival Davie Weir on international...
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Football: CHRISTIAN CRUSADE; Scotland V Belarus, Today, 3PM Hopes of Nation Rest on Dailly as He's Told: Stop Main Man Hleb
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), October 8, 2005
Football: CHRISTIAN CRUSADE; Scotland V Belarus, Today, 3PM Hopes of Nation...Hleb. Byline: By IAIN CAMPBELL CHRISTIAN Dailly was last night handed the...Murray; PRAYING FOR A HOME WIN: Christian Dailly has a key role to play against...
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Candy Brothers V the Duke in Battle of Chelsea Barracks; (1) Developers: Christian and Nick Candy (2) Great Divide: The Candy Brothers Are Proposing 638 Flats for the Chelsea Barracks Site. Half Will Be Private Units, Right, Designed by Lord Rogers. the Other Half Will Be "Affordable" Housing. A "Linear Park" Will Separate the Two Sides
Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 24, 2008
Subjects: Candy industry, Food, Housing developers, Real estate industry
Candy Brothers V the Duke in Battle of Chelsea Barracks; (1) Developers: Christian and Nick Candy (2) Great...objected to proposals by Christianand Nick Candy for the site...monotonous" and "out of context". Christian Candys offshore company...
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encyclopedia articles on: Christian V  - 104 results

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Christian V
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
CHRISTIAN V 1646 99, king of Denmark and Norway (1670 99), son and...minister, Griffenfeld , who until his fall in 1676 dominated Christians reign, made the monarchy absolute. Christian fought (1675 79) an unsuccessful war with Charles XI...
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Christian of Anhalt
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...1608) of the Protestant Union . Christian guided Fredericks son and successor, Frederick V ( Frederick the Winter King...rebels. When military aid that Christian counted on was not forthcoming, Christian was utterly defeated at the battle...
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Veronica , Christian Relic
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
VERONICA , Christian relic v ron ik Lat., probably connected with Greek Berenice , relic preserved in St. Peters Church, Rome. It is said to be a veil that...
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Christian VII
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
CHRISTIAN VII 1749 1808, king of Denmark...son and successor of Frederick V. Shortly after his accession his...After Struensees downfall (1772), Christians marriage with Caroline Matilda, sister...minister in 1773, and after 1784 Christians son and successor, Frederick VI...
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Wolff, Christian Von
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
WOLFF, CHRISTIAN VON kris tyan f n volf, 1679 1754, German philosopher. One of the first...and his devotion to the power of reason and mathematics. See study by J. V. Burns (1966). ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University...
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