Sentences with phrase «used nineteenth»

It used nineteenth century European imperialism as the model for its global goals.

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Zmirak is right that the Church's opposition to «religious liberty» heated up during the eighteenth and nineteenth century — when «religious liberty» was being used to mean the guillotine, the abolition of the clergy, and the disenfranchisement of Church schools.

There are also three paragraphs inserted into chapter 6 on «The Nineteenth Century» (SMW 153 - 55), indicated by the fact that «these individual enduring entities» in the very next sentence refers back to the final sentence just before the inserted material.2 Later new insights about eternal objects and God were added in the two metaphysical chapters, using the new concept of «actual occasion» for the first time.

In the nineteenth century, the First Vatican Council taught a world newly enthralled by the «death of God» that by the use of reason alone mankind could come to know the reality of the Uncaused Cause, the First Mover, the God of the philosophers.»

The silliest of these is the old myth — which I used to think was the invention of some nineteenth - century Protestant clergyman, but which is in fact considerably older — that the «Needle's Eye» was a particularly low gate in the walls of Jerusalem, through which a laden camel could not pass without being unburdened or even (as one zoologically illiterate version has it) crawling through on its knees.

Tarkington, who saw the effects of the industrial revolution in his neck of the woods in the late nineteenth century, used the novel to talk about the rise of new technology — in this case, the automobile — and the impact it would have on an idyllic life.

William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, used the military metaphor with great effect; slum dwellers of nineteenth - century London found the discipline of a soldier to be strong armor against the pull of a former life.

See the use of Frye's genres in analyses of historiography in Hayden White, Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth - Century Europe (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ..

Although there is no inherent sectarian bias in the concept of separation, Hamburger demonstrates that separation was used for anti-Catholic purposes in the nineteenth century.

A nineteenth - century hymn illustrated by the use of paradox the belief that the incarnate one was also possessed of the full powers of God.

Until the late nineteenth century, the word modern was rarely used for describing or listing errors.

In 2007, on the hundredth anniversary of Pius X's anti-Modernist encyclical Pascendi Dominici Gregis, Peter Steinfels used his column in the New York Times to suggest that the encyclical was a «revival of the battle against liberalism that the papacy and much of the church had been waging throughout the nineteenth century — and tragically the purge the encyclical started crippled those very elements in European Catholicism that might have resisted the Church's sympathy for authoritarian regimes after World War I, when liberal parliamentary governments were besieged by rising totalitarianism.»

In the late nineteenth century the contributors to the Revised Version believed that textual criticism could be used to arrive at the best translation.

I will use the generic term «sign» from the semiotic tradition revived by Charles Peirce at the end of the nineteenth century to stand for any object of interpretation.

One hears echoes of the black fields, poisoned rivers, and industrial slums of eighteenth - and nineteenth - century England: The English peasant could have used some «sustainable development.»

Timothy Smith's book Revivalism and Social Reform in MidNineteenth Century America, for example, argues persuasively that nineteenth - century evangelicals with their quest for moral perfection were at the forefront of the social battle, fighting against poverty, slum housing, racial intolerance, and inhuman working conditions.68 Smith's book has often been used by evangelicals to support their claim that they have been socially active.

It was this latter which led members of the Temperance movement in Britain in the nineteenth century to campaign against the use of alcohol and to set up alcohol - free clubs.

In the campaign against slavery in the nineteenth century, Protestant churches used internal discipline and external pressure.

In the nineteenth century, the bishops in the House of Lords used their votes to delay the emancipation of Catholics and «Dissenters», and of the Jewish people.

A man with a long history of criminal violence became a serial killer while working on a Ph.D. thesis at the University of Bradford, the subject of his thesis being the methods of homicide used in the city during the nineteenth century.

This decline in the use of force and of state control and financial aid was due in part to the growing separation of Church and state which characterized the nineteenth century.

That in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries the attempts was nevertheless made to conceive force as derivative from bodies does not necessarily indicate that the thinkers in question were, to use Newton's words, lacking in a competent faculty of thinking, but rather that implicitly a quite different conception of body was being introduced.

Moody's orientation was substantially that of eighteenth and nineteenth - century evangelical or pietist Protestantism with its special emphases and interpretations of sin and judgment, conversion, salvation, redemption, heaven and hell, literalistic use of the Bible, its suspicion of the wisdom and ways of this world, its moralism and individualism.

This term is used advisably here, to designate the nineteenth - century attitude.

Among the agencies of nineteenth - century origin were the Société des Missionnaires de Notre Dame d'Afrique, usually known as the White Fathers, an outgrowth of the attempt to use the extension of the French Empire in North Africa as an opportunity to spread the faith; the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, a Belgian organization with headquarters at Scheutveld, a suburb of Brussels; the Society of the Divine Word, made up of Germans from Steyl, in Holland, not far from the German border; St. Joseph's Society of Mill Hill, with its center near London, but with predominantly Dutch personnel.

As I've written elsewhere, Francis seems to be channeling the spirit of Pius IX, the great nineteenth - century pope who could well have spoken of modernity reeking with «the stench of... «the dung of the devil,»» a vivid image from the Church Fathers that Francis recently used to describe the spiritual consequences of making an idol of capitalism.

In the nineteenth century, however, it came to be generally held that Mark wrote first and that both Matthew and Luke made use of his book, along with another common source which each of them arranged differently.

(«Cautionary Verses for Children»: this title of a much used work, published early in the nineteenth century, shows how far the muse of evangelical protestantism in England, with her mind fixed on the idea of danger, had at last drifted away from the original gospel freedom.

First Past the Post (or «FPTP» for short)-- the current system in use in the UK since mediaeval times to elect MPs and since the late nineteenth century to choose local councillors.

Frittering the time away against an unseen opponent is nothing new: nineteenth - century gamers used the telegraph to play trans - Atlantic chess

In Huxley's Church and Maxwell's Demon, Matthew Stanley uses the contrasting values of the devout Christian physicist James Clerk Maxwell and his contemporary — Thomas Henry Huxley, the agnostic biologist known as «Darwin's bulldog» to illustrate the transition from theistic to naturalistic science in the late nineteenth century.

Nineteenth - century Cubans used it as an aphrodisiac.

For the project, the researchers developed a particularly powerful version of their highly parallel moving - mesh code AREPO and used it on the Hazel Hen machine at the High - Performance Computing Center Stuttgart, Germany's fastest mainframe computer, currently ranked nineteenth in the Top500.

Neutron analysis performed at HFIR was used in the investigation of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and also helped prove that nineteenth century President Zachary Taylor died of natural causes.

The nineteenth century also saw the use of cod liver oil expand to the prevention and treatment of rickets, a bone disease now known to result from a deficiency of vitamin D, and xerophthalmia, an infectious eye disease now known to result from a deficiency of vitamin A.

DENTAL AMALGAM FILLINGS Dental amalgam, the material used in «silver» fillings beginning in the nineteenth century, is about 50 percent mercury.

John Hughes Bennett, a nineteenth century Scottish physician who traveled the world studying the use of cod liver oil in medicine, wrote in his Treatise on Cod Liver Oil that excessive doses over extended periods of time could cause gastrointestinal problems, excessive menstrual bleeding, itchy skin eruptions and excessive evaporation of water through the skin.55 The last three symptoms seem very much like the hormonal disruptions, hemorrhaging and skin problems known to occur during arachidonic acid deficiency.

European missionaries to southern Africa during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries played a strangely ambiguous role in the history and affairs of the Exploring sin, sacrifices and atonement, common themes used by missionaries.

The repetitive use of music and montages in Wagner are tempered by a fine cast, exquisite use of palatial locations, and many fascinating nuances that make Richard Wagner, as a nineteenth century pop star, quite contemporary.

Teaching objectives: To develop knowledge and understanding of racial segregation in nineteenth century America To learn how Sachar presents the relationship between Sam and Kate to the reader To learn how Sachar uses description, dialogue and action to convey the character of Zero You can preview the first few slides of Holes — Sam, Kate and Zero by clicking on the preview image.

The researchers» approach to measuring the causal effect of competition between private and state schools uses the fact that the amount of competition in education today has in large part been influenced by the Catholic church's efforts in the nineteenth century to construct an alternative school system wherever the state religion was not Catholic.

This dissertation explains how, during the onslaught of racial violence and disenfranchisement in the late nineteenth - century South, black men and women used public black colleges to retain limited access to political power and to train future leaders.

All seven Maserati brothers were born in the nineteenth century, and if fifth - born Mario was an artist with no interest in cars or racing, the six others were true «car guys,» to use a term popularized long after the last of them had died.

Nineteenth century terminology describing a vehicle that could be used to carry shooting parties, their equipment, their dogs and their game.

He had a stiff and worn noose that had been used to hang a man in England at the turn of the nineteenth century, Aleister Crowley's...

Chevalier takes us directly inside Mary Anning's mind, using intimate first - person confessions to construct a vision of how the junior scientist grew up, and to illustrate just how fraught her relationship with nineteenth - century science really was.

This engaging biography introduces nineteenth - century scientist Ada Lovelace, who developed the first algorithm used by the world's early computers.

This standout biography uses Douglass» own writings to provide a complete picture of not only a great man of the nineteenth century but also slavery.

In the nineteenth century, DuPont Company used a major road in the town, DuPont Road, to transport black powder to the Christina River.

Named for the English county from which they originally hail, Yorkshire Terriers were used in the nineteenth century to catch rats in clothing mills.