The Story of the Christian YearAbingdon-Cokesbury Press, 1945 - 238 pages |
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Page 111
... England is only one il- lustration of this . The early Christian colonies in the islands had undergone varying fortunes . The " nations " called Picts , Scots , Angles , Britons , Saxons , and so forth , were semi- barbarous tribes as ...
... England is only one il- lustration of this . The early Christian colonies in the islands had undergone varying fortunes . The " nations " called Picts , Scots , Angles , Britons , Saxons , and so forth , were semi- barbarous tribes as ...
Page 143
... England - long before King John granted the Magna Charta to the barons , laying thus the foundation for free political institutions . There was also the tendency in the Isles , as far back as St. Patrick , to remain somewhat inde ...
... England - long before King John granted the Magna Charta to the barons , laying thus the foundation for free political institutions . There was also the tendency in the Isles , as far back as St. Patrick , to remain somewhat inde ...
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... England , they discarded all semblance of priestliness , cultivating the mass appeal through gospel songs and exhortations . The Baptists brought into the situation a very passion for freedom , inter- preted in terms of the English ...
... England , they discarded all semblance of priestliness , cultivating the mass appeal through gospel songs and exhortations . The Baptists brought into the situation a very passion for freedom , inter- preted in terms of the English ...
Contents
TIME AND MAN | 15 |
THE JEWISH CEREMONIAL YEAR | 40 |
THE CELEBRATIONS OF PAGAN ROME | 56 |
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