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  2. Milton Wright (bishop) - Wikipedia

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    Later that year, he went to Oregon as a missionary and served as pastor at Sublimity and first president of Sublimity College, a denominational institution. Wright returned from Sublimity in 1859 and was assigned by the church as a circuit preacher in eastern Indiana, where he also served as presiding elder and pastor in Hartsville, Indiana ...

  3. Sublime (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    Edmund Burke developed his conception of sublimity in A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful of 1756. [4] Burke was the first philosopher to argue that sublimity and beauty are mutually exclusive. The dichotomy that Burke articulated is not as simple as Dennis' opposition, and is antithetical in the ...

  4. Meet Our Mid-Valley: Sublimity man finds passion in making ...

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    In 2012, he released “EJD’s Teen Dances,” a movie about how middle school teacher Ed Dougherty promoted a series of teen dances in the 1960s with popular regional and national bands.

  5. High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China

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    The staff includes 50 special-class teachers and over 170 senior-level teachers. 16 teachers have been conferred the title of "pillar teacher" at the national level, and another 25 at the Beijing municipal level. 37 are recognized as advanced individuals in their disciplines in Haidian District.

  6. On the Sublime - Wikipedia

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    To quote this famous author, "the first and most important source of sublimity [is] the power of forming great conceptions." [9] The concept of the sublime is generally accepted to refer to a style of writing that elevates itself "above the ordinary". Finally, Longinus sets out five sources of sublimity: "great thoughts, strong emotions ...

  7. Sublimation (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Sigmund Freud, 1926. In psychology, sublimation is a mature type of defense mechanism, in which socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior, possibly resulting in a long-term conversion of the initial impulse.

  8. Sublime (literary) - Wikipedia

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    "Sublimity refers to a certain type of elevated language that strikes its listener with the mighty and irresistible power of a thunderbolt. A sublime passage can be heard again and again with equal pleasure." Longinus additionally defines the ideal audience for the sublime, which needs to be refined and cultivated. According to Longinus, only ...

  9. List of secondary education systems by country - Wikipedia

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    The secondary school, known as Thanaweya Amma (ثانوية عامة), is a three-year program after which the student, according to his score in the final year, can join a higher level of education in a university or, when the score is lower, an institution of education that issues a degree not equal with the university one.