10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNEDIFYING»
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unedifying in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
unedifying and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Dog Shogun: The Personality And Policies of Tokugawa ...
“Surely you have heard that in antiquity Confucius 'pared away the unedifying' in
basing the Ch'un Ch'iu on the records of Lu. And as is also said, the actions of the
ruler become a precedent for later ages. Thus, it is incumbent upon those who ...
Beatrice M. Bodart-Bailey, 2006
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From Protest to Challenge, Vol. 2: A Documentary History of ...
How unedifying it is to look back on the spectacle—more proper to a circus than
to the struggle of an oppressed people:—the stepping in and out of the Quisling
Councils, the pretence of bowing to the will of the people (in front of the curtain)
by ...
Gwendolyn M. Carter, Thomas Karis, 1973
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The Scriptural Character of the Liturgy, the Most Popular ...
Many object, that the “Prayers of the Church are dry and unedifying.” This
objection is generallv the consequence of early prejudice against the Church and
its service. It is as unreasonable and unjust in those who make it from ignorance
of the ...
Charles DAVY (Curate of Hampstead Norris, Berks.), 1835
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An Apology for the Church of England: In Reply to the Cavils ...
Church of England merely because they consider her Worship and Ordinances
as inexpedient and unedifying, lliey cannot justly pretend thut it is for the sake of
greater purity ; because a Form or Ceremony may be inexpedient and unedifying,
...
James Bassnett Mills, 1831
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Sources Synoptic Gospels Vl 2
18); the unedifying character of the steward does not impair the lesson 'Forgive, if
you seek to be forgiven' any more than the unedifying character of the unjust
judge impairs the lesson 'persevere in prayer'. The above explanation can, ...
Elizabeth Knox, Knox, 1957
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The sources of the Synoptic Gospels
18); the unedifying character of the steward does not impair the lesson ' Forgive,
if you seek to be forgiven' any more than the unedifying character of the unjust
judge impairs the lesson ' persevere in prayer'. The above explanation can, ...
Wilfred Lawrence Knox, 1953
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Tregelles on Daniel: Remarks on the Prophetic Visions in the ...
I asked what then might the “Con licenza de' Superiori” mean: he replied that it
was by no means a sanction of the book as authentic, only an approval of it as
not unedifying, jun“ like 1510])? fab/er. The misfortune, however, is that this and ...
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Beiträge zur antiken Philosophie: Festschrift für Wolfgang ...
One immediate answer is that it has an unedifying history. Aristotle famously
argues that slavery is natural. Throughout the centuries the ethical appeal to
nature has been used to justify not only slavery but the subordination of women
and ...
Hans Christian Günther, Antonios Rengakos, 1997
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and ...
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The accompanying specimen of the simple piety of former times, I have thought
may not be uninteresting or unedifying to your readers. It is a document
subjoined to ...
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The Ladies' Repository
ing our fellow-men? But how often is the devotional part of worship unedifying
and profitless! Sometimes through its wandering unconnectedness — no anion of
thought, no consecutiveness of aim, no natural cohesion of idea or sentiment.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNEDIFYING»
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unedifying is used in the context of the following news items.
Tim Soutphommasane: vilification of Adam Goodes damages …
There is no question that the booing is of an ugly and unedifying nature. It has everything to do with Goodes standing up against racism and speaking out about ... «The Mandarin, Aug 15»
Three unedifying lessons of the Greek deal
At least Alexis Tsipras avoided having to send Greece's fairest one hundred maidens in tribute to Berlin. Apart from that, the Greek prime minister has had to ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Greek crisis: An unedifying EU spectacle
So, will a deal be reached this weekend? Will Greece take a breather from being headline news. For a while at least? The truth is, no-one knows. Not even the ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
Furore over Q&A pales when the behaviour of politicians in the …
As well he might seek to draw attention to and capitalise on the unedifying behaviour of all those who participated in the distasteful, Machiavellian manoeuvrings ... «Courier Mail, Jul 15»
An unedifying example of modern parliamentary democracy
I WATCHED some of the Scotland Bill debate in the House of Commons this week, and was greatly impressed by the performance of some of the newly-elected ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
Opinion: Ongoing Carmody furore has become an unedifying …
Opinion: Ongoing Carmody furore has become an unedifying spectacle. by: Paul Syvret; From: The Courier-Mail; May 12, 2015 12:00AM. Increase Text Size ... «Courier Mail, May 15»
Some poorly-timed heckles made for an unedifying PMQs
Thank goodness there aren't that many Prime Minister's Questions left before the election. As James said, there was a rather end-of-term feeling to today's ... «Spectator.co.uk, Mar 15»
PMQs Verdict: If this is a shop window, Parliament should go out of …
... picked up by the cameras or directional microphones in the chamber, however from the press gallery I noted down the following unedifying spectacles today. «Politics.co.uk, Mar 15»
The unedifying row between Alexis Tsipras and Mariano Rajoy
The Greek government is all too conscious of having failed to deliver on its election manifesto promises. That is scarcely surprising, given the attempt to ... «The Corner Economic, Mar 15»
Twentysomethings, call off the generational jihad
In a move as unedifying as a lecture on housing from Natalie Bennett, the Labour Party is today expected to pledge to cut university tuition fees from £9,000 to ... «Spiked, Feb 15»
