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...ELIGIOUS DIMENSION by DONALD BROADRIBB With contributions by Marilyn Holly and Norma Lyons Second Edition Published by the Author York, Western Austra... ... Ltd.] in 1995. This second edition, with text reset, various emendations, and new index, is published by the Author, Donald Broadribb, owner of the p... ...uthor, Donald Broadribb, owner of the publication rights. Copyright © 1995 and 2006 by Donald Broadribb. Typeset in Times New Roman and Futura, using ... ...gregation seemed to work up enormous enthusiasm. The liturgical churches — Lutheran, Catholic, Episcopalian (the name given to the Church of England i... ...had no teachings. It continued the traditional form of Quaker Meetings for Worship, 2 which consists of silent meditation that may continue for the fu... ...f Quakers and to a specific gathering of Quakers for some purpose, such as worship (silent meditation). INTRODUCTION iii person with person but equal... ...ed legal status as a religious group on the basis of whether it taught the worship of God. This was an ill-informed decision, which has proved impossi... ...ue the traditional beliefs and rituals to varying degrees—ranging from the Lutheran and Anglican churches, which are Catholic Churches in all but name... ... on the other. The Catholic response has been to modernize in the field of liturgy and external appearances, while holding all the more firmly to reli...
... went hand in hand with their social structure. It has been only in the past two or three centuries that religious questioning has occupied the minds and hearts of a large share of the population. Religious questioningis now a concern of the entire world, West and East alike. One sign of this is the extraordinary proliferation of new religiouscreeds and organizations. It s...
...ää Pohjois-Thaimaan kylissä. Published by the Finnish Literature Society and the Finnish Anthropological Society 2004. ISBN 951-746-603-X (SKS) ;... ... This work may be freely quoted, copied, duplicated, printed, distributed and sold without permission or agreement of the author. However, the name ... ... Villages and houses ... ...inuously buying cultural enjoyment and producing experiences for the self, worshipping one's own body, buying newer and newer technological equipment,... ...o Western countries is closing. In Finland and other Nordic countries, the Lutheran church started mass education in the 1600s, and in the 1700-1800s ... ...tization, flexibility of employment, top-level know-how... Everywhere, the liturgy of economic development includes a demand for more stringent educat... ... In the old days, phii were honoured a lot, but not so much today. Phii worship has come from Burma. There phii are worshipped a great deal. They ... ...f local leaders, officials and politicians echoes with endless development liturgy. In the world of belief in development, local man is engaged in a w... ... the monks' supervision; becoming a 'little priest' might be comparable to Lutheran confirmation classes. In all village funerals young boys are ordai...
...The book is a descriptive overview of the culture of the villages. It contains material on the villagers' housing, rice farming and other means of livelihood, community life, festivals, weddings, funerals, sorcerers and healers, as well as village Buddhism. The author draws surprising parallels between the worldviews of peoples of Thailand and Finland...
...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania Sta... ...cation project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Man... ...shrine of a radiant god, And the pilgrim shall visit that blest abode T o worship, and not to weep; And as he turns his steps aside, Thus shall he b... ...ians were zeal- ous adorers of the sun and of fire, they abhorred the idol worship of the Greeks, and defiled and plundered every temple that fell in ... ...th, worse indignities were prepar- ing for him. He was in the midst of the Liturgy on the 8th of November, the Greek Michaelmas, when a boyard came in... ...ant of discipline. The poor Lowneburgers had been greatly mis- used: their Lutheran pastors had been expelled; all the supe- rior citizens had either ... ...spectable men. However, the wives had almost all remained staunch to their Lutheran confession; they had followed their pastors weeping to the gates o... ...nity to hear their preachings, or obtain baptism for their children at the Lutheran churches in the neighborhood. The person who had the upper hand in...
...ecause they have grown to be the common inheritance of all the world, so many of the most noble deeds that earth can show have become the best known, and enjoyed their full meed of fame. Therefore it may be feared that many of the events here detailed, or alluded to, may seem trite to those in search of novelty; but it is not for such that the collection has been made....
...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania Sta... ...cation project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Man... ...eemed gently aloof and criti- cal. She was credulous, perhaps; a born hero-worshipper; yet she did question and examine unceasingly. Whatever she migh... ... that way—kind of quiet, so nobody would get fresh. Kind of—oh, elegant. A Lutheran Church. Here in the city there’d be lovely sermons, and church twi... ... was called into the country. It was Bea’s evening out—her evening for the Lutheran Dance. Carol was alone from three till midnight. She wearied of re... ...and silos and milking-machines and everything. Do you all know that lonely Lutheran church, with the tin- covered spire, that stands out alone on a hi... ...y worked as hard as Pa did when he cleared our first farm. IV Carol’s hero-worship dwindled to polite nodding, and the nodding dwindled to a desire to... ...or candles, and piston-rings possessing the sanctity of altar-vessels. His liturgy was composed of intoned and metrical road-com- ments: “They say the...
...Excerpt: This is America--a town of a few thousand, in a region of wheat and corn and dairies and little groves. The town is, in our tale, called ?Gopher Prairie, Minnesota.? But its Main Street is the continuation of Main Streets everywhere. The story would be the same in Ohio or Montana, in Kans...
...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania Sta... ...cation project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Man... ...aal Peor, which means, literally, “the Lord of the ravine,” viz., the idol worshipped at the Pass in the wil- derness. Consequently, in reading any on... ...something was wanting in the hearty sympathy and support of earnest fellow-worshippers. The College chapel nicely decorated. ‘1st Sunday after Easter:... ... martyrs, and every spirit made perfect in the faith of Christ,” as an old Liturgy says. And the Collects in the Burial Service! How full, how simple ... ...nd the Ger- mans, used with discrimination, are great helps. An ortho- dox Lutheran, one Delitzsch (of whom Liddon wrote that Dr. Pusey thinks highly ... ...d an English playground. ‘On Sunday, the early Chapel is omitted. The full Liturgy is divided into two services—I forget the laws—and a kind of sermon... ...s almost the only clear, plain writer I know among them. Dorner, the great Lutheran divine, gives you about two pages and a half of close print for a ...
...o write the life of one recently departed. On the one hand, the remembrances connected with him are far fresher; his contemporaries can he consulted, and much can be made matter of certainty, for which a few years would have made it necessary to trust to hearsay or probable conjecture. On the other, there is necessarily much more reserve; nor are the results of the actions...