Sentences with phrase «latter part of the nineteenth century»

But it was only in the latter part of the nineteenth century that science and theology came into a conflict of socially serious importance.

One attraction of Buddhism to Christians since the latter part of the nineteenth century has been this freedom from controversial doctrines.

For the most part the relation has been friendly, but the controversy over evolution in the latter part of the nineteenth century led to a cultural change.

By the latter part of the nineteenth century, the United States had reduced the condition of most of the surviving Native Americans to misery, and many people of good will thought the only escape from that misery would be cultural assimilation of the children.

They began to transplant the academic disciplines or to reproduce them in the United States in the latter part of the nineteenth century.

The close tie of these colleges to the churches began to weaken in the latter part of the nineteenth century.

The whole atmosphere of New England thought in the latter part of the nineteenth century was affected by them.

Since the latter part of the nineteenth century» even earlier in the case of astronomy» science has operated on the assumption that scientific explanations involve only «natural» causes; that is, science is said to accept «methodological naturalism,» excluding from consideration any «intelligent,» let alone «supernatural,» causes.

In the latter part of the nineteenth century the Protestant Episcopal, Lutheran, and Methodist denominations in particular called upon women in comparatively large numbers to serve as deaconesses.

Foreseeing in 1859 some of the dangers which were to overtake Protestantism in the latter part of the nineteenth century a conservative Unitarian, Henry W. Bellows, urged upon his fellows a rediscovery of the ecclesia of the Scriptures.

In the latter part of the nineteenth century and in the early part of the twentieth century, rural Iberia Parish was home to the McIlhenny Company; B.F. Trappey & Sons (a former McIlhenny employee) who began manufacturing Louisiana Hot Sauce, Red Devil Cayenne Pepper Sauce and Bull Louisiana Hot Sauce in 1898; and Franks Original RedHot Cayenne Pepper Sauce where pepper farmer Adam Estilette partnered with Jacob Frank in New Iberia in 1920.

«The Wild West» refers to the American Old West throughout the latter part of the nineteenth century.

One of the curves was based on tree ring data which showed a very good relationship between the tree rings and the temperature from the latter part of the nineteenth century through to 1960, and after that there was a divergence where the trees did not go up as much as the real temperatures had.