Word: righteousness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...only when the vicissitudes of life aroused the national consciousness that the idea got life. In Isaiah, chapters 24-27, there are many problems and obscure allusions, but the conception reached is a still higher one. Israel is regarded no longer as a guilty nation, but as a righteous one under oppression. The prophet describes the removal of the veil of death and sorrow and the glorious entry of every race into a new creation. In a subsequent chapter the abolition of death is suggested and in another prayer is made for the resurrection of the dead. A similarity...
...monotheistic speculation, but was assimilated with Ra. The final judgment of the soul was before Osiris. There was a complete organization of torture for punishment. The Egyptian hell did not last forever, but the soul was extinguished after sufficient punishment. There were various conceptions of the destiny of the righteous...
There has been a good deal of righteous indignation about the conduct of proctors during the present examination period During the recent examination in Fine Arts certain of the proctors were observed to be immensely amused at some of the books handed in before the close of the hour. In other courses also, books have been opened and passed from proctor to proctor and treated much as copies of the Lampoon or Life might have been. Probably nothing could have been farther from the minds of the writers than the production of jokes and this unfair treatment of their work...
...choir will sing Bach's "I know that my Redeemer liveth," "The King of Love my Shepherd is," by Harry Rowe Shelley, and Smart's "The Souls of the Righteous" with a solo by J. D. Merrill...
...people came to believe in one God, but still there remained the contention between the priests and prophets. The priests said that the office of religion was to placate God, while the prophets declared that its office was to please God, to do what was pure and good and righteous. In fact the history of the church, is the conflict between these two, the pagan, and the christian, wrestling through the centuries. But through the contention, certain things became established. First, people believed in the unity of the universe, it was no longer a mass of segregated and separate phenomena...