Word: testament
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...Kickshaws. Jacob Hutter was a 16th century hatter. In 1533, in Moravia, he organized a group of Christians dedicated to following their conception of New Testament Christianity. They lived in what they called Bruderhof, possessing all property in common, withdrawn as far as possible from the world and all its earthly practices and vanities-neither voting, nor holding office, nor bearing arms, nor wearing gaudy clothing. As with so many severely odd Christian offshoots, the Hutterites soon found themselves hounded and on the move. In the 18th century they emigrated to Russia, in the 19th...
...students), distinguished Kenyon College; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Hyannis, Mass. Founded in 1824 as a training ground for clergymen, Kenyon later became a seat of liberal education, a concept warmly embraced by Rhodes Scholar Chalmers, who took as his lifelong challenge the "gigantic inquiry taken from the Old Testament: 'What is man that Thou art mindful...
Frank Moore Cross Jr., an authority on the "Dead Sea Scrolls," will be associate professor of Old Testament. Until the summer of 1957, however, he will continue as associate professor of the McCormack Theological Seminary tin Chicago...
Krister Stendahl, Swedish Lutheran scholar, will continue permanently at Harvard as associate professor of New Testament. Stendahl, a leader of church youth work in Europe, has been assistant professor here since...
...things which have convinced me that I must surrender my conviction that integration is taught in the New Testament are: First, if the interpretation that I have made of the Scriptures were true, this truth would have been confessed in the churches from the time the New Testament was given to men, and integration would have been the common practice for hundreds of years...