Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...western Asia clear, by furnishing precise chronological data, and by clearing up a multitude of references in the prophets to Babylonian and Assyrian matters, the cuneiform inscriptions are the best friend to the student of the prophets. The so-called "contract tablets," by revealing all phases of the social life at Babylon while the Jews were there in exile in the sixth century B. C., are particularly helpful, because they show the influences under which the Jewish con contemporaries of the prophets were living. These influences, polytheism excepted, were certainly far better than one could have supposed before the reading...
...freshman Glee and Banjo Clubs will play tonight at the Social Union...
...understand the poetry of Walther one must understand the peculiar social and mental conditions of the century in which he lived. A great interest had just been aroused in the "new chivalry," as it was called-a chivalry in which the fundamental idea was "Frauendiens," the devotion of a knight to some married woman-a devotion which need not be, and was seldom, returned by the noble "Frau." At first this "Frauendiens" was very attractive to Walther, and he wrote many exquisite poems in praise of this love, which seemed so noble and unselfish. But later Walther saw the folly...
...lately come from Berlin in the interest of the church, will give an account of the progress of the work in Berlin and in this country, and addresses are expected 1 from Rev. Dr. A. P. Peabody, Prof. Lyon and others. The meeting will be of a somewhat social character, and a cordial invitation to be present is extended to all interested...
...Banjo club played at the Social Union last evening...