ERASTUS

ĭrăsˈtəs, in the New Testament. 1 Companion of Paul. 2 Early Christian, probably the same as 1.3 Chamberlain of Corinth.

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1.
Ham, Eggs, and Corn Cake: A Nebraska Territory Diary
Book by Erastus F. Beadle; University of Nebraska Press, 2001
Subjects: Beadle, Erastus Flavel--1821-1894--Diaries, Beadle, Erastus Flavel--1821-1894--Travel--Middle West, Frontier And Pioneer Life--Middle West, Frontier And Pioneer Life--Nebraska, Nebraska--Social Life And Customs--19th Century, Omaha (Neb.), Omaha Indian Reservation (Neb.)--Social Life And Customs--19th Century, Pioneers--Nebraska--Diaries
...Cataloging-in- Publication Data Beadle, Erastus Flavel, t8zt-t894 To Nebraska in 571...corn cake : a Nebraska Territory diary / Erastus F. Beadle ; in- troduction by Ronald...published as: To Nebraska in 57 : a diary of Erastus R Beadle. New York: New York Public...
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The Odes of Anacreon
Book by Erastus Richardson, Louis E. Lord; Yale University Press, 1928
Subjects: Poetry
PREFACE ERASTUS RICHARDSON, the author of this translation of the Anacreontea, completed his formal education except for two terms of six weeks...
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Conflict and Community in Corinth: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on 1 and 2 Corinthians
Book by Ben Witherington III; W.B. Eerdmans, 1995
Subjects: Bible--N.T--Corinthians--Commentaries
...Corinth; the inscription indicates that Erastus the Aedile paid for the pavement out of...our brother, and, most importantly, Erastus, ho oikonomos tes poleos. This final...in Corinth with an inscription reading Erastus in return for aedileship laid this pavement...
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Paracelsian Moments: Science, Medicine and Astrology in Early Modern Europe
Book by Gerhild Scholz Williams, Charles D. Gunnoe Jr.; Truman State University Press, 2002
Subjects: Paracelsus--1493-1541, Science--Europe--History--16th Century
THOMAS ERASTUS AND THE DISPUTATIONS ON THE NEW MEDICINE OF P. PARACELSUS Erastus finds an entry in most dictionaries and encyclopedias...should exercise control over the church. While Erastus was an important player in sixteenth-century church...
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Marginal Prynne, 1600-1669
Book by William M. Lamont; Routledge & K. Paul, 1963
Subjects: Prynne, William--1600-1669
not germane to his purpose. Erastus discussion of excommunication was...to be unworthy to join with them. Erastus sought to resist the imposition of...of the penitent offender seemed to Erastus a presumptuous encroachment on Gods...
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journal articles on: Erastus  - 76 results

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Clinical Realities and Moral Dilemmas: Contrasting Perspectives from Academic Medicine in Kenya, Tanzania, and America
Journal article by Mary-Jo Delvecchio Good, Esther Mwaikambo, Erastus Amayo, James M'Imunya Machoki; Daedalus, Vol. 128, 1999
Subjects: AIDS (Disease)--Care and treatment, Africa--Health aspects, Medical care--International aspects, Medical ethics--International aspects, North America--Health aspects
...Jo DelVecchio Good , Esther Mwaikambo , Erastus Amayo , James MImunya Machoki INTRODUCTION...Mwaikambo, James MImunya Machoki, and Erastus Amayo). The project centers on the impact...Herbert Kairuki Memorial University. Erastus Amayo is in the department of medicine...
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"Nonpublicity" and the Unmaking of a President: William Howard Taft and the Ballinger-pinchot Controversy of 1909-1910
Journal article by Stephen Ponder; Journalism History, Vol. 19, 1994
Subjects: Corruption in government, History, News media, Presidents, Taft, William Howard (1857-1930)
...absolutely groundless."(58) Writing to an ally, Erastus Brainerd of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer...10 April 1909), 1. 20. Walter E. Clark to Erastus Brainerd, 3 July 1909, Erastus Brainerd Papers, University of Washington. 21...
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Paracelsian Moments: Science, Medicine, and Astrology in Early Modern Europe
Journal article by Bruce Janacek; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 57, 2004
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, Paracelsian Moments: Science, Medicine, and Astrology in Early Modern Europe. (Book)--Book reviews
...critics, the sixteenth-century physician Thomas Erastus. Erastus is notable to non-specialists for his advocacy of state control over the church. However, Erastus was also an opponent of Paracelsus, and in his essay...
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For the Love of Place: Paternalism and Patronage in the Georgia lLowcountry, 1865-1898
Journal article by Peggy G. Hargis; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 70, 2004
Subjects: Jones, Joseph--Management, Paternalism--Forecasts and trends, Physicians--Management
...Wiregrass, 112; William Golding to Erastus Cravath, October 3, 1870, AMA, microfilm, roll 7; William Golding to Erastus Cravath, November 22, 1870, ibid...with the group. William Golding to Erastus Cravath, August 11, 1871, AMA...
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The Portland Brownstone Quarries
Journal article by Alison C. Guinness; The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association, Inc., Vol. 55, 2002
Subjects: Historic buildings & sites, Portland Connecticut, Quarries
...Between 1812 and 1814, they sold out to Erastus and Silas Brainerd, brothers from Middle...town quarry was leased to Joel Hall and Erastus and Silas Brainerd for five years for...and Patten, Hurlburt and Roberts, and Erastus and Silas Brainerd. J. P. Loether and...
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magazine articles on: Erastus  - 30 results

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Field of Dreams
Magazine article by Tara Cady Sartorius; Arts & Activities, Vol. 138, September 2005
Subjects: Field, Erastus Salisbury--Criticism and interpretation, Field, Erastus Salisbury--Works, Painters (Artists)--Criticism and interpretation, Painters (Artists)--Works, Painters--Criticism and interpretation, Painters--Works
Field of Dreams. by Tara Cady Sartorius Painter Erastus Salisbury Field (1805-1900) was a "churchgoing Yankee" with high ideals. Even though the people in his portraits appear...
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"Terrific in Denunciation"
Magazine article by Douglas L. Wilson; Humanities, Vol. 29, January 2008
Subjects: Data bases, Law, Lincoln, Abraham (1809-65), Widows & widowers
...skinning" Lincoln gave the defendant, Erastus Wright. The speech was memorable as an...was this Revolutionary widow? Who was Erastus Wright, and how did he come between the...Lincoln and Herndon for a suit against Erastus Wright, only one of whom was a Revolutionary...
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Africa's Top 100 Banks 2005
Magazine article; African Business, October 2005
Subjects: Absa Bank Ltd.--Management, Agriculture, Banking industry, Commercial banks, Credit and debit card industry, Credit card industry, MasterCard International Inc.--Management, Merchant banks, Standard Chartered Bank PLC--Management, Visa International--Management
...era, remains one of the nations most important financial institutions. Jato Thompson INTERCONTINENTAL BANKS ERASTUS AKINGBOLA Erastus Akingbola is the vice-chairman and CEO of Intercontinental Bank plc (IB). Often described as the complete...
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Banking Sector in Turmoil ... Again! When Everybody Thought Nigeria's Banking Sector Had at Last Found Some Stability in the Steady Hands of Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo, in Comes a New Central Bank Governor to Send Shockwaves throughout the System. It Looks like They Are Back to Square One Again, Reports Osasu Obayiuwana from Lagos
Magazine article by Osasu Obayiuwana; New African, October 2009
Subjects: Banks (Finance)--Accounting and auditing, Business-government relations--Management, Governors--Powers and duties, Lamido, Sanusi--Powers and duties, Nigeria. Central Bank of Nigeria--Management, Nigeria. Central Bank of Nigeria--Officials and employees
...Ibru, Okey Nwosu, Bartholomew Ebong, Sebastian Adigwe and Erastus Akingbola, the CEOs of Oceanic Bank, Finbank, Union Bank...colleagues were dealing with the trauma of a criminal trial, Erastus Akingbola, the erstwhile CEO of Intercontinental Bank, erstwhile...
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Mr. Wills for the Prosecution
Magazine article by Richard John Neuhaus; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, November 2002
Subjects: Catholic Church--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Catholic authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Papal Sin (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Why I Am a Catholic (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Wills, Garry--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...summation to see if Mr. Wills retains this part of his argument. Erastus Triumphant Mr. Wills summation is very long and composed of...argument is marked by a thoroughgoing Erastianism (after Thomas Erastus, the sixteenth-century German-Swiss Protestant theologian...
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newspaper articles on: Erastus  - 16 results

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1.
Washington as Seen through Whitman's Eyes; Poet's Letters during 10-Year Stay Serve as Guide
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 13, 2004
Subjects: Vaughan Williams, Ralph, Whitman, Walt
...Free Love, etc." Her "fever boy" was Erastus Haskell, a fifer from the 141st New York...Unfortunately, Whitman was right: Young Erastus died on Aug. 2, 1863, and it was up...Whitmans heartfelt letter to the parents of Erastus Haskell, a fifer from the 141st New York...
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VALERIE HILL: A Child's Name Is for Life, Not Just the Christening
Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), September 16, 2005
...Hornblower, of Truro seemed to have swallowed the good book. Their seven children were baptised Jecoliah, Jedidah, Jerusha, Erastus, Azubia, Constantia and, of course, Horatio. Lets not overlook, either, some great couplings: John Bath married Elizabeth...
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Wiegel's 'Gallant' Service Includes Raising Flag
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 27, 2002
...commission. Wiegel returned to Baltimore in 1863 and was assigned as assistant adjutant general on the staff of Brig. Gen. Erastus B. Tyler, commanding a brigade in the defense of Baltimore. A post in the northwestern sector of the citys defenses was...
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Fourth Kicks off Wheaton's Sesquicentennial Festivities
Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 3, 2008
...is the citys second sesquicentennial because the 1988 celebration focused on the original land claims by Wheatons founders, Erastus Gary and Jesse and Warren Wheaton in 1837 and 1838. This time around Wheaton is commemorating the incorporation of the city...
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Obama's Grandma
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 7, 2009
Subjects: Ambassadors, Presidential inaugurations, Presidents--Inauguration
...half-brother, Malik, according to reports in the Standard newspaper of Kenya. Kenyan Foreign Minister Moses Wetangula and Erastus J.O. Mwencha, deputy chairman of the African Union Commission, are also expected in town for the Jan. 20 inauguration...
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encyclopedia articles on: Erastus  - 11 results

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Erastus, Thomas
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
ERASTUS, THOMAS 1524 83, Swiss Protestant theologian...introduced in Heidelberg in 1570. In 1574, Erastus was excommunicated by the Heidelberg consistory...sins should be left to civil authorities. Erastus was motivated by his fear of the usurpation...
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Erastus
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
ERASTUS iras t s, in the New Testament. 1 Companion of Paul. 2 Early Christian, probably the same as 1. 3 Chamberlain of Corinth...
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Field, Erastus Salisbury
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
FIELD, ERASTUS SALISBURY 1805 1900, American painter, b. Leverett, Mass. Fields paintings, executed in a primitive manner, included biblical...
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Palmer, Erastus Dow
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
PALMER, ERASTUS DOW 1817 1904, American sculptor, b. Pompey, N.Y., self-taught. A carpenter in his youth, he spent his leisure time...
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Lieber, Thomas
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
LIEBER, THOMAS see Erastus, Thomas . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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