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The Tracts also provoked a secondary literature from opponents. Significant replies came from evangelicals, including that of William Goode in Tract XC Historically Refuted (1845) and Isaac Taylor. [3] The term "Tractarian" applied to followers of Keble, Pusey and Newman (the Oxford Movement) was used by 1839, in sermons by Christopher Benson. [4]
Many of his tracts accused Roman Catholics, Freemasons, Muslims, and many other groups of murder and conspiracies. [3] His comics have been described by Robert Ito, in Los Angeles magazine, as "equal parts hate literature and fire-and-brimstone sermonizing". [4] Chick's views have been spread mostly through the tracts and, more recently, online.
By the end of 1833, Pusey began sympathising with the authors of the Tracts for the Times. [2] He published Tract XVIII, on fasting, at the end of 1833, adding his initials (until then the tracts had been unsigned). [9] "He was not, however, fully associated with the movement till 1835 and 1836, when he published his tract on baptism and ...
Death Valley Days is an American old-time radio and television anthology series featuring true accounts of the American Old West, particularly the Death Valley country of southeastern California. Created in 1930 by Ruth Woodman, the program was broadcast on radio until 1945.
A New Christmas Tract, or the Right Way of Rejoicing at Christmas. Shewing the reasons we have for joy at the event of our Saviour's birth. In which also a description is given of the dreadful state the World was in before his coming; with some remarks suited to the times in which we live. 190 "Z." (Hannah More) A New Christmas Hymn. 191
[17] Turf Valley later became the center of a boycott after Mangione's nephew and resort manager Frederick B. Grimmel Jr. called a Black NAACP member the N-word during a taped conversation; [18] Mangione was reluctant to fire his nephew, first suspending Grimmel with pay but eventually firing him after pressure from the Black community ...
Carlyle was deeply impacted by the Revolutions of 1848 and his journeys to Ireland in 1846 and 1849 during the Great Famine.After struggling to formulate his response to these events, he wrote to his sister in January 1850 that he had "decided at last to give vent to myself in a Series of Pamphlets; 'Latter-Day Pamphlets' is the name I have given them, as significant of the ruinous overwhelmed ...
Climate change in California has lengthened the fire season and made it more extreme from the middle of the 20th century. [4] [5]Since the early 2010s, wildfires in California have grown more dangerous because of the accumulation of wood fuel in forests, higher population, and aging and often poorly maintained electricity transmission and distribution lines, particularly in areas serviced by ...