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The Fight Against The Threat Of Witchcraft And Paganism In Anglo-Saxon England, Russell I. Knapp
The Fight Against The Threat Of Witchcraft And Paganism In Anglo-Saxon England, Russell I. Knapp
Lux et Fides: A Journal for Undergraduate Christian Scholars
Unlike the general assumption that England was completely Christianized after Augustine’s mission to the island, witchcraft and paganism thrived all throughout the Christian period of Anglo-Saxon history. Sources condemning witchcraft and paganism increased during the Danish raids in the mid-ninth century and beyond due to an increased sense of a perceived threat of paganism. King Alfred himself reacted to this threat by doing everything he could to strengthen his people in their Christian beliefs through education reform and his law code. The Church battled against the perceived threat through penitentials–which they used to discourage pagan practices. Lay-people fought against …
According To Which Paradigm Do Reformed Scientists Work? A Response To Zwart's Response To Walicord And Hayes, Jurgen-Burkhard Klautke
According To Which Paradigm Do Reformed Scientists Work? A Response To Zwart's Response To Walicord And Hayes, Jurgen-Burkhard Klautke
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0796: Shirley Foster Streeby Mathews Collection, 1939-2003, Marshall University Special Collections
0796: Shirley Foster Streeby Mathews Collection, 1939-2003, Marshall University Special Collections
Guides to Manuscript Collections
The bulk of the collection contains newspaper clippings that Mrs. Mathews collected over the years about her former students. There are also a few dozen photographs, along with wedding invitations, school pageants and programs, commencements, handwritten and typed correspondence, reunion correspondence, Greenline newsletters (a publication for Marshall University alumni), church programs, funeral/death announcements and holiday cards. Most of the photos are identified on the back.
Why Study The Past? The Quest For The Historical Church (Book Review), Jonathan Warner
Why Study The Past? The Quest For The Historical Church (Book Review), Jonathan Warner
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Reviewed Title: Williams, Rowan. Why Study the Past? The Quest for the Historical Church. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans Publishers, 2005. 129 pp. ISBN 0-8028-2990-2.