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564 matches to Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Aquila Ponticus. 2C. Translated Old Testament from Hebrew to Greek. Version adopted by Jews.
Aventine Secession. 1924. 150 Italian government members protest Fascist government. Matteotti.
Barth, Karl. 1886-1968. Swiss Protestant theologian. Can only understand God through word of Christ.
Bathsheba. Old Testament Hittite Wife of David, mother of Solomon.
Beelzebub. New Testament prince of Demons. Satan.
Bellarmine, St. Robert. 1542-1621. Italian Jesuit defender of RC church vs Protestantism, Copernican theory, heretics. Galileo.
Bentham, Jeremy. 1748-1832. English Utilitarian philosopher, jurist. Principles of Morals and Legislation 1789. Fragment on Government 1776.“Greatest happiness for the greatest number”.
Bernadette, St. Soubirous. 1844-79. French girl. Visions at Lourdes, 1858.
Binet, Alfred. 1857-1911. French. Invented intelligence test 1905. Projective testing 1903.
Boston Tea Party. 1773. Colonials dump tea cargo to protest tax. Led to Intolerable Acts.
Calvin, John. 1509-64. Reformist in Switzerland and France. Predestination, truth by faith. Institutes of Christian Religion 1536, used by others to justify Protestantism. Calvinism.
Camisards. 1702-6. French Protestants who rebelled against Catholic persecution.
Catholic Emancipation Act. 1829. Catholics readmitted to English Parliament. Test Act. O’Connell.
Chinese Examination System. 124BC-1905. Civil service exams testing knowledge of Confucius.
Congregationalism. 1581-. Protestant Church organization of local churches governing themselves. Browne.
Corporate State. Mussolini economic system. Capitalist elements in state controlled economy.
Count’s War. 1533-36. Danish war of succession. Confirmed Protestant Reformation and hereditary succession.
Cranmer, Thomas. 1489-1556. First Protestant Archbishop of Canterbury. Executed by Queen Mary.
Cricket. 1598 derived from Club ball. 1877 First Test Match Australia/England.
Daily Telegraph Affair. 1908. Unauthorized interview of Kaiser causes protests in Germany.
Deacon. Christian cleric. Lowest rank of Episcopal Holy Orders. Protestant lay official.
Dead Sea Scrolls. 3C BC-1C AD. Old Testament texts of Essenes. Discovered at Qumrum, 1947.
Deborah. Old Testament prophet.
Defenestration of Prague. 1419. Hussites eject aldermen. 1618. Protestants throw regents out window. Begins Thirty Years War.
Delilah. Old Testament courtesan. Betrayed Samson.