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72 matches to Reed
Apostles’ Creed. 410. Widely-used affirmation of Christian faith.
Barabbas. Thief freed by crowd instead of Jesus.
Berlin Wall. 1961-89. Soviet troops erect. US guarantees West Berlin’s freedom.
Black Codes. 1865-6. Strict US local laws to control blacks based on slave codes. Freedmen. Jim Crow.
Book of Concord. 1580. Lutheran liturgy: Apostles’ Creed, Nicene Creeds, Augsburg Confession.
Concord, Book of. 1580. Synthesis of creeds and catechisms of Lutheranism.
Cuza, Alexandru. 1820-73. First Prince of Romania, 1859-66. Freed serfs. Educational reform.
Cyrus. -529BC. Founded Persian Empire 550-. Defeated Babylonia 539BC. Freed Jews.
Delhi Pact. 1931. Civil disobedience in India ceased in exchange for prisoner release. 1950. India, Pakistan restore rights, freedom of movement for refugees.
Demetrius II. Syrian King 145~125BC. Freed Jews from Syrian taxes.
Diogenes (The Cynic). c413-327BC. Greek philosopher. Cynic. Looked for an honest man. Declined gifts of Alexander the Great. Lived in a tub. Sought virtue and moral freedom.
Doria, Andrea. 1466-1560. Genoese admiral, statesman. Freed, ruled Genoa.
Emancipation Act. 1833. Freed slaves in British Empire.
Emancipation Edict. 1861. Freed Russian serfs. Gave land allotment, paid by loans.
Existentialism. Philosophy. Existence is concrete. Man has choice. Responsibility, freedom. Anti-conformism. Kierkegaard. Sartre. Heidegger.
Eyre, Edward. 1815-1901. British explorer in Australia. Dismissed as governor of Jamaica for cruel repression of 1865 revolt.
Filioque. “and from the son” added to Nicene Creed in 6C, causing East-West Schism.
Finlay, Carlos. 1833-1915. Cuban. Discovered that Yellow Fever is transmitted by mosquitoes 1881. Reed.
Four Freedoms. 1941. Goals of Allies set forth by Roosevelt. Freedom: of expression, worship; from want, fear.
Freedmen. Released slaves in Rome, Athens, US South.
Freedmen’s Bureau. 1865-72. US agency to help freed slaves during Reconstruction.
Friedman, Milton. 1912-. Monetarist economist. Demand is mainly a function of money supply. Keynes. Laissez-faire. Capitalism and Freedom 1962.
Glasnost. Openness. Gorbachev’s policy to promote freedom of expression, reduce secrecy.
Green Revolution. 20C. Increased food production in developing countries based on new plant breeds. Borlaug.
Hegel, G.W.F. 1770-1831. German Idealist philosopher: Dialectical Reasoning: thesis vs antithesis = synthesis. Dialectical Materialism. “Universe is evolving from first cause toward self awareness and freedom. In man, God becomes aware of Himself”. Phenomenology 1806. Encyclopedia of Philosophy 1817. Philosophy of History 1830.