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Books on: religious reformer

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Social Reformers: Adam Smith to John Dewey

Book by Donald O. Wagner; Macmillan, 1934

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Economics, Reformers, Socialism, Sociology

Collections: History, Entire Library

...presently received a packet containing various works of that reformer. As early as 1827 he had read of and marvelled at Saint-Simons proposed priesthood of savants. The religious inventions of the sect he still thought queer, but he professed...
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James Monroe: Oberlin's Christian Statesman and Reformer, 1821-1898

Book by Catherine M. Rokicky; Kent State University Press, 2002

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Congregationalists--United States--Biography, Educators--Ohio--Biography, Legislators--Ohio--Biography, Legislators--United States--Biography, Monroe, James--1821-1898, Oberlin College--Biography, Social Reformers--United States--Biography, Statesmen--United States--Biography, United States--Congress--House--Biography, United States--Foreign Relations--Brazil

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, History, Entire Library

...but also as a transitional reformer. His background as an antebellum reformer and his adoption of the social...served as a link between the religious reform of the antebellum...national prosperity. 54 Religious scholarship also demanded...
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Against the Tide: Women Reformers in American Society

Book by Paul A. Cimbala, Randall M. Miller; Praeger Publishers, 1997

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Women Social Reformers--United States--Biography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Walters in American Reformers 1815-1860 New York...consciousness that subsequent reformers picked up, and many...own instruments. The religious assumptions and drives...on. No particular reformer personality type emerges...reform. Although some reformers came from reform family...and many held strong religious convictions, we can...
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Creating the American State: The Moral Reformers and the Modern Administrative World They Made

Book by Richard J. Stillman II; University of Alabama Press, 1998

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Administrative Agencies--United States--History, Bureaucracy--United States--History, Public Administration--United States--History, Social Reformers--United States--History

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...service reform." 3 What knitted the reformers together so tightly, and perhaps what...articulating better than any other reformer, was the clear and compelling case...followers, it was a cause akin to a religious crusade, with all the fervor and frenzy...evil and good intertwined within religious morality that contained few "grays...
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The Confessions of a Reformer

Book by Frederic C. Howe; Kent State University Press, 1988

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Howe, Frederic Clemson--1867-1940, Social Reformers--United States--Biography

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INTRODUCTION CONFESSIONS OF A REFORMER is an important political autobiography. Originally published...the post Civil War decades, where stifling orthodoxy whether religious, political, or economic was the norm, to the heady excitements...

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Journal Articles on: religious reformer

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The Radical Reformers: Russel Tarr Asks Key Questions about the Religious Radicals of the 16th Century

Journal article by Russel Tarr; History Review, 2001

Subjects:

Inquisition--Analysis, Luther, Martin (Religious reformer)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Radicalism--Religious aspects, Radicals--History, Reformation--History, Religion and politics--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...hand, the Magisterial Reformers themselves were keen...Magistrates) in organising religious activity if the Church...himself keen to keep the religious sphere separate from...Bucer, the magisterial reformer in Strassburg, did...in a war zone, not religious extremism. It is true...
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Church Robbers and Reformers in Germany, 1525-1547: Confiscation and Religious Purpose in the Holy Roman Empire

Journal article by David M. Whitford; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 60, 2007

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Books--Book reviews, Church Robbers and Reformers in Germany, 1525-1547: Confiscation and Religious Purpose in the Holy Roman Empire (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Literature, Entire Library

Church Robbers and Reformers in Germany, 1525-1547: Confiscation and Religious Purpose in the Holy Roman...1547: Confiscation and Religious Purpose in the Holy Roman...aspect of political and religious life in the sixteenth century...
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Nguyen Truong To: A Catholic Reformer at Emperor Tu-Duc's Court

Journal article by Mark W. Mcleod; Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 25, 1994

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Nguyen Truong To--Biography, Social reformers--Biography, Vietnam--History

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Nguyen Truong To: a Catholic reformer at Emperor Tu-ducs court. by Mark...Tu-duc Emperor as a "frustrated reformer"initially favourable to Nguyen...moderate" or "conservative" reformer. Alexander Woodside, writing in...
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Moses Levy of Florida: Jewish Utopian and Antebellum Reformer

Journal article by Jennifer A. Stollman; American Jewish History, Vol. 93, 2007

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Books--Book reviews, Moses Levy of Florida: Jewish Utopian and Antebellum Reformer (Biography)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Jewish Utopian and Antebellum Reformer. by Jennifer A. Stollman...subject rather than national or religious boundaries reveal a more complex...matured during a time of great religious and economic change. He made...to promote his economic and religious agendas. Arguably, his travels...
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Godly Reformers and Their Opponents in Early Modern England: Religion in Norwich, C. 1560-1643

Journal article by Gary G. Gibbs; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 59, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Godly Reformers and Their Opponents in Early Modern England: Religion in Norwich, c. 1560-1643 (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Literature, Entire Library

...Matthew Reynolds. Godly Reformers and Their Opponents in Early...account--as an exemplar of religious tolerance and forbearance...him into an "exemplar" of religious tolerance: her language...mounting factionalism" as the religious model for analyzing Stuart...was a friend of an early Reformer; he named a daughter Faith...

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Magazine Articles on: religious reformer

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The Luther Legacy: Derek Wilson Looks at the Great Religious Reformer and Asks Why His Life and Work Have Seemed So Significant to So Many Diverse People for Almost 500 Years

Magazine article by Derek Wilson; History Today, Vol. 57, May 2007

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German history--Analysis, Luther, Martin (Religious reformer)--Evaluation, Luther, Martin (Religious reformer)--History, Religious reformers--Evaluation, Religious reformers--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...the Great Religious Reformer and Asks Why His Life...own image. He was a religious figure; his battles...out from most other religious reformers of his day. Wycliffe...because politico-religious upheaval in Germany...memorial statues of the reformer were erected in Worms...
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Faith in Labor : AFL-CIO Reformers and Pro-Union Religious Allies Are Forming New Coalitions

Magazine article by Michael Kazin; The Nation, Vol. 269, October 11, 1999

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AFL-CIO--Political activity, Labor unions--Political activity, Religion--Political aspects

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Faith in Labor : AFL-CIO Reformers and Pro-Union Religious Allies Are Forming New Coalitions...sponsor a five-day meeting with religious leaders and seminary students...has been vigorously urging religious bodies to use their investments...
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Got a Right to the Tree of Life: Religious Jurisdiction, Religious Infrastructures, and Urban Religious Territory

Magazine article by David D. Daniels Iii; Cross Currents, Vol. 58, Fall 2008

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Chicago, Illinois--Religious aspects, Human spatial behavior--Religious aspects, Livezey, Lowell--Reports, Religious institutions--Influence, Religious institutions--Management, Religious organizations--Influence, Religious organizations--Management, Religious reformers--Reports, Spatial behavior--Religious aspects, Urban ecology--Religious aspects

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Got a Right to the Tree of Life: Religious Jurisdiction, Religious Infrastructures, and Urban Religious Territory. by David D. Daniels III "Chicago exemplifies the three processes of urban restructuring, religious restructuring, and social...
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Religious Right About-Face: Activists Frank Schaeffer, John Whitehead and Cal Thomas Have Repudiated the Theocratic Movement They Once Led. Here's Why

Magazine article by Rob Boston; Church & State, Vol. 61, March 2008

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Religious Right (American politics)--Evaluation, Religious reformers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Religious right--Evaluation, Schaeffer, Frank--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Thomas, Cal--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Whitehead, John--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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Religious Right About-Face: Activists Frank...good living writing books promoting the Religious Rights worldview and speaking before...conservative fundamentalism can offer. As the Religious Right soared in the 1980s, Schaeffer...
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Unholy Hucksters: Religious Right Activists Used Stucked Voter Guides and Other Dubious Tactics to Intervene in Presidential Race

Magazine article by Joseph L. Conn; Church & State, Vol. 61, March 2008

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Church and state--Analysis, Church and state--Social aspects, Huckabee, Mike--Ethical aspects, Huckabee, Mike--Political activity, Presidential elections--Religious aspects, Presidents--Elections, Presidents--Religious aspects, Religious Right (American politics)--Political aspects, Religious reformers--Political activity, Religious right--Political aspects

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Unholy Hucksters: Religious Right Activists Used Stucked Voter...rights." What had the Tupelo-based Religious Right leader in such an uproar? On...Presentations, two prominent tax-exempt Religious Right organizations. AUs Lynn said...

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Newspaper Articles on: religious reformer

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Marriage Activists Ramp Up Spending; Record Number of Religious Groups Establish Offices to Lobby Congress

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), November 22, 2011

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Activists--Economic aspects, Activists--Religious aspects, Church and state--Economic aspects, Church and state--Religious aspects, Lobbying--Economic aspects, Lobbying--Religious aspects, Marriage--Economic aspects, Marriage--Religious aspects, Pew Research Center--Religious aspects, Political activists--Economic aspects, Political activists--Religious aspects, Reformers--Economic aspects, Reformers--Religious aspects, Religion--Economic aspects, Religion--Religious aspects, Social reformers--Economic aspects, Social reformers--Religious aspects

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...Activists Ramp Up Spending; Record Number of Religious Groups Establish Offices to Lobby Congress...have chilled spending by many national religious activist groups, but others - including...released Monday. A record 212 national religious advocacy or lobbying groups have offices...
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Budget Cuts Protested; Religious Leaders, Activists Arrested on Hill

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 15, 2005

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Activists--Political aspects, Activists--Religious aspects, Political activists--Political aspects, Political activists--Religious aspects, Reformers--Political aspects, Reformers--Religious aspects, Social reformers--Political aspects, Social reformers--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Budget Cuts Protested; Religious Leaders, Activists Arrested on Hill. Byline: Gary Emerling, THE WASHINGTON TIMES More than 100 religious leaders and activists were arrested yesterday for blocking the entrance to a congressional office building...
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Silence the Extremists; Fox Blasts 'Hate Filled Religious Protesters' at Troops' Parades

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 26, 2010

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Activists--Religious aspects, Armed Forces Day--Demonstrations and protests, Armed Forces Day--Religious aspects, Armed Forces--Religious aspects, Armed forces--Religious aspects, Parades--Religious aspects, Political activists--Religious aspects, Reformers--Religious aspects, Social reformers--Religious aspects, Soldiers--Religious aspects

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Silence the Extremists; Fox Blasts Hate Filled Religious Protesters at Troops Parades. Byline: Jason Groves Political...will say. Lets say no to the small number of hate filled religious and political extremists who abused freedom of speech to...
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SOCIETY CAMPAIGNERS Fundraisers Religious Leaders Journalists Activists Charity Administrators

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 9, 2007

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Activists--Political activity, Activists--Political aspects, Charities--Political aspects, Hate crimes--Political aspects, Journalists--Political activity, Journalists--Political aspects, Political activists--Political activity, Political activists--Political aspects, Reformers--Political activity, Reformers--Political aspects, Social reformers--Political activity, Social reformers--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...CAMPAIGNERS Fundraisers Religious Leaders Journalists Activists...says. Lionel Blue, 77 RELIGIOUS SAGE Blue has held a regular...Neuberger, 57 SOCIAL REFORMER Britains second female rabbi and a devotedsocial reformer. A Liberal Democrat member...
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Democrats Court Religious Voters; Protesters Disrupt Gathering, Illustrate Tensions within Party

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 25, 2008

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Activists--Political activity, Activists--Political aspects, Islam--Political aspects, Political activists--Political activity, Political activists--Political aspects, Political parties, Reformers--Political activity, Reformers--Political aspects, Social reformers--Political activity, Social reformers--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Democrats Court Religious Voters; Protesters Disrupt Gathering...illustrating the tension between many religious voters, especially Catholics, and...speakers included leaders from an array of religious traditions, including Islam and Judaism...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: religious reformer

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Knox, John

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...JOHN 1514? 1572, Scottish religious reformer, founder of Scottish Presbyterianism . Early Career as a Reformer Little is recorded of his...attached himself closely to the reformer George Wishart . When, after...regents death in 1560, the reformers forced the withdrawal of...
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Wenceslaus , Holy Roman Emperor

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...supported John Huss , the Czech religious reformer. The Decree of Kutna Hora...Prague (1412), he persuaded the reformer to leave the city, but continued...suppressing the national and religious outburst that followed the burning...
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Sigismund

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...schism was ended (1417). John Huss , the Czech religious reformer, had attended the council with Sigismunds guarantee...compromise with the drafting of the Compactata. The religious agreement opened the way to Sigismunds acceptance...
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Muhammad Abduh

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

MUHAMMAD ABDUH 1849 1905, Egyptian Muslim religious reformer. His encounter in 1872 with Jamal ad-Din al-Afghani...faced by opposition from the established political and religious order, but were later embraced by Arab nationalism...
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Abd Al-Mumin

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...MUMIN ab dal-mu min, d. 1163, founder of the empire of the Almohads . He was the favorite of the Almohad religious reformer Ibn Tumart and became (1130) his successor. Even before his rise to leadership, he had attacked the Almoravids...

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