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    Horace Greeley (category Members of the Universalist Church of America)
    prodding of Lincoln culminated in a letter to him on August 19, 1862, reprinted on the following day in the Tribune as "The Prayer of Twenty Millions". By...
    77 KB (9,931 words) - 01:45, 7 October 2024
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    226. "Horace Greeley (1811–1872). "The Prayer of Twenty Millions". Stedman and Hutchinson, eds. 1891. A Library of American Literature: An Anthology in...
    212 KB (23,119 words) - 13:58, 15 November 2024
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    Greeley of the New-York Tribune, in his public letter, "The Prayer of Twenty Millions", implored Lincoln to embrace emancipation. In a public letter of August...
    205 KB (22,877 words) - 15:17, 15 November 2024
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    of 1862, Republican editor Horace Greeley of the highly influential New-York Tribune wrote a famous editorial entitled "The Prayer of Twenty Millions"...
    121 KB (13,581 words) - 01:26, 12 November 2024
  • Prayer of Twenty Millions", in the New York Tribune, in which he urges U.S. President Abraham Lincoln to make abolition of slavery an official aim of...
    34 KB (3,978 words) - 15:38, 2 August 2024
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    Abraham Lincoln and slavery (category Presidents of the United States and slavery)
    published a letter in response to an editorial titled "The Prayer of Twenty Millions" by Horace Greeley of the New-York Tribune, in which the editor asked why...
    128 KB (15,931 words) - 01:13, 10 November 2024
  • "Livin' on a Prayer" is a song by the American rock band Bon Jovi from their third studio album, Slippery When Wet. Written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora...
    33 KB (2,943 words) - 03:45, 9 October 2024
  • "Like a Prayer" is a song by American singer Madonna from her 1989 fourth studio album of the same name. It was released as the album's lead single on...
    157 KB (14,750 words) - 13:46, 1 November 2024
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    The Book of Common Prayer (BCP) is the name given to a number of related prayer books used in the Anglican Communion and by other Christian churches historically...
    118 KB (15,448 words) - 13:00, 6 November 2024
  • the settlement of New Ulm, killing white settlers along the way. Horace Greeley publishes an editorial, "The Prayer of Twenty Millions", in the New York...
    35 KB (3,034 words) - 19:13, 5 August 2024
  • The Hunter's Prayer is a 2017 action crime film directed by Jonathan Mostow, based on the 2004 novel For the Dogs by Kevin Wignall. The film tells about...
    12 KB (1,046 words) - 01:29, 11 November 2024
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    A Sunnah prayer (Arabic: صلاة السنة) is an optional or supererogatory salah (ritual prayer) that can be performed in addition to the five daily salah...
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    The 1662 Book of Common Prayer is an authorised liturgical book of the Church of England and other Anglican bodies around the world. In continuous print...
    120 KB (13,564 words) - 06:38, 28 October 2024
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    is customary for other names of prayers, such as "the Lord's Prayer", and "the Hail Mary"); when referring to the prayer beads as an object, it is written...
    66 KB (7,748 words) - 19:38, 10 November 2024
  • number indefinitely larger than "millions" or "billions". In this case, the construction is parallel to the one for "millions" or "billions", with the number...
    41 KB (4,513 words) - 03:31, 10 November 2024
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    him, four more by the end of the hour. The next week there were twenty men, forty the following week. In October the prayer meetings became daily, and...
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    apostles via holy orders. The 1979 Book of Common Prayer, a collection of rites, blessings, liturgies, and prayers used throughout the Anglican Communion...
    157 KB (16,882 words) - 11:28, 12 November 2024
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    All Souls' Day, also called The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, is a day of prayer and remembrance for the faithful departed, observed by Christians...
    48 KB (4,810 words) - 00:30, 8 November 2024
  • Twenty-Four Hours A Day, written by Richmond Walker (1892–1965), is a book that offers daily thoughts, meditations and prayers to help recovering alcoholics...
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    loop of prayer beads commonly used in Indian religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism. It is used for counting recitations (japa) of mantras...
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