10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OATH-TAKING»
Discover the use of
oath-taking in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
oath-taking and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Kingdom Ethics: Following Jesus in Contemporary Context
Notice that nowhere in the Matthew 23 passage did Jesus explicitly abolish oath
taking; he did attack the corruption of oath taking in a system of hypocritical and
hair-splitting casuistry (cf. Mk 7:1-13). As Donald Hagner puts it: "It seems to be ...
Glen H. Stassen, David P. Gushee, 2003
2
Dictionary of Scripture and Ethics
The Reformers and later Protestant Christianity typically have affirmed oath-
taking, especially when ordered by the state, but also in situations where God's
honor or neighbor well-being are at stake. Martin Luther rejected an individual's ...
Joel B. Green, Jacqueline Lapsley, Rebekah Miles, 2011
3
Hippocratic, Religious, and Secular Medical Ethics: The ...
Problems with Medical School Oath Taking While oath taking is part of the lore of
our understanding of the crowning moment in medical education, the actual
practice is more complicated than the image would suggest and it raises some
very ...
4
Kitchen Witch's Guide to Brews and Potions
Oath-Taking—Magickal. Unity. “There is no bridge so difficult to cross as the
bridge of a broken promise.” —Hosletters U.S. Almanac, 1897 Words have power
. Our ancestors knew the truth of this, and they also knew that few individuals are
...
5
Love's Labour's Lost: Critical Essays
OATH-TAKING. Irene G. Dash A time merhinks too short To make a world-withour
-end bargain in. (V.2.788-89)1 In Love's Labour's Lost, Shakespeare employs
oaths to reveal how men and women characters perceive the meaning of truth
and ...
Felicia Hardison Londré, 2001
6
Promises to Keep: The
Oath in Biblical Narrative
God and those which are not necessarily religious, such as the oath which is
taken on the life of the king.69 Oath-Taking and Piety Several verses appear to
actively encourage the practice of taking oaths in God's name, leading some to ...
Oath-taking Much has been written on Man-Mau oath-taking, making this topic
the most prominent aspect of the movement's activities. Oath-taking is in fact a
relatively normal practice among Africans engaged in a common struggle,
especially ...
And to the extent that this happened not without oath-taking — for others who
became priests took their office without oath-taking, 21. but this one became a
priest with oath-taking, by means of the one who said to him, "The Lord has
sworn and ...
Alan C. Mitchell, Daniel J. Harrington, 2007
9
Squatters and the Roots of Mau Mau, 1905-63
... conducted in conjunction with the newly- formed KAU. Under tight security, the
KCA continued to steer the oath-taking campaign up to the end of 1949, but 'from
1950 onwards, KCA became less, not more significant in the Kikuyu heartland'.
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Letters from a citizen to senators, on the national church, ...
Permit me now, my Lords and Gentlemen, to attach to this address on a special
instance of the unrighteous imposition of Oath-taking, a remark or two on Oath-
taking in general. When a man objects to take an Oath, he is asked, “ Are you a ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OATH-TAKING»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
oath-taking is used in the context of the following news items.
Ukraine replaces entire police force to beat corruption
A police officer holds his daughter after an oath-taking ceremony, which started up the work of a new police patrol service, part of the Interior ... «CBS News, Jul 15»
Home World Election board confirms Turkish party's loss of majority …
... forced to negotiate to form some type of coalition following the opening of parliament with the ceremonial oath-taking by MPs later this month. «The Bell Jar, Jul 15»
Nasir Hussain Shah takes oath as Sindh minister
The oath-taking ceremony was also attended by Speaker of Sindh Assembly, Agha Siraj Durrani, provincial ministers, members of Sindh ... «SAMAA TV, Jul 15»
BJP workers seek FIR against SP cadre for hooliganism
Rampaging SP workers had placed the Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation under siege, demanding immediate oath-taking for an SP candidate ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
PNP leads projects on moral recovery
Magno, former regional professor of PNP Regional Training School and National Police Community Relations Officer, led the oath-taking of the ... «Baguio Midland Courier, Jul 15»
HC notice to Rajpura councillors; Patiala DC summoned
... despite the fact that elections were conducted on February 25, the oath-taking ceremony had not taken place due to "mysterious reasons". «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
New citizens take the oath at House of the Seven Gables
Her 14-year-old son, born in America, was there to witness the oath-taking. Coming to the U.S. originally as a flight attendant, she obtained a ... «The Salem News, Jul 15»
Indonesia on alert over lure of Isis
... for simple intervention in prisons, where jihadi inmates have held well publicised oath-taking ceremonies and regularly use mobile phones. «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Nurul, Kamal, Yeafesh take oath as minister; Tarana and …
The new ministers were only confirmed on Tuesday afternoon when their names were seen written on the seats in the oath-taking ceremony at ... «Bangladesh News 24 hours, Jul 15»
Niqab debate has broad implications
Zunera Ishaq launched a legal challenge against Ottawa's niqab ban at citizenship oath-taking ceremonies. A new Conservative bill introduced ... «Waterloo Record, Jul 15»
