Word: tian
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...religious life of America must be saved from both the selfish and the sentimental, to the sacrificial. Very often a feeling of being sentimental toward Chris tian things covers a selfish attitude. We take it for granted that because we can feel, we have thereby the facts that under lie Christianity. The fact that underlies Christianity is the Cross ? that is the attitude we should take toward life...
...people, and no historical analogies and no appeal to the traditions of other countries can justify them. The Roman Catholic Church has invariably and everywhere manifested its open and irrevocable opposition to such sports and it is backed by all people who entertain sentiments of gentility and Chris tian modesty...
...Cherrie was the naturalist who accompanied Kermit and Theodore Roosevelt Jr. on their expedition to Chinese Turkestan and the Tian Shian Mountains...
...expedition crossed the Himalayas Mountains, traversing several passes, which have never been attempted before by white men. After collecting many speciments of bear, deer, mountain sheep and birds in the Tian Shian range, Mr. Cherrie returned through the Caucasus Mountains to Constantinople...
After traversing the Chinese Turkestan, the party arrived at the Tian Shian Mountains. Here a remarkable collection of bear, deer, mountain sheep, and birds, was obtained...