Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Americana Corporation, 1965 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 97
... nature . The Pan- Presbyterian Alliance is in the nature of a coun- cil of churches following the Presbyterian form of organization and holding the Reformed faith . The Evangelical Alliance ( q.v. ) is broad and inclusive in its ...
... nature . The Pan- Presbyterian Alliance is in the nature of a coun- cil of churches following the Presbyterian form of organization and holding the Reformed faith . The Evangelical Alliance ( q.v. ) is broad and inclusive in its ...
Page 461
... nature poetry , which with Grundtvig's hymns and songs , is the very voice of Denmark . Like Aakjær a Jutland poet and fully his equal , Thøger Larsen ( 1875-1928 ) endowed his verse with a cosmic sense of the universe , the sun , and ...
... nature poetry , which with Grundtvig's hymns and songs , is the very voice of Denmark . Like Aakjær a Jutland poet and fully his equal , Thøger Larsen ( 1875-1928 ) endowed his verse with a cosmic sense of the universe , the sun , and ...
Page 487
... nature . Darwin's friend and contemporary , the philoso- pher Herbert Spencer , coined the appropriate phrases " survival of the fittest " and " struggle for existence . " Darwin never regarded natural selection as the exclusive factor ...
... nature . Darwin's friend and contemporary , the philoso- pher Herbert Spencer , coined the appropriate phrases " survival of the fittest " and " struggle for existence . " Darwin never regarded natural selection as the exclusive factor ...
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