The conception of a Protestant work ethic, identified more closely with Calvinist or Puritan principles, has been criticised at its root, mainly as a post hoc ergo propter hoc fallacy aligning economic success with a narrow religious scheme.

Josephus particularly associates them with the mass suicide at Masada in 73 CE and to the subsequent refusal " to submit to the taxation census when Cyrenius was sent to Judea to make one " ( Josephus ) as part of their religious and political scheme as resistance fighters:

The polygamous principles of this scheme appal one of the other leaders of the group, the religious Miss Durrant.

Others, while remarking upon the plan's sloppy implementation, have seen Northumberland as behind the scheme, yet in concord with Edward's convictions ; the Duke acting out of despair for his own survival, or to rescue political and religious reform and save England from Habsburg domination.

He favoured religious toleration, and earned the praise of Richard Baxter ; he supported a scheme of comprehension in 1668, and advised the Royal Declaration of Indulgence in 1672.

This Christian religious ground motive is a fundamentally different posture toward things, compared to say, the " Form / Matter " scheme of the Greeks, the " Nature / Grace " synthesis of Medieval Christianity, or the " Nature / Freedom " approach of the Enlightenment, all of which are orientations divided against themselves by their reliance upon two contradictory principles.

In later editions, some slight revisions were made: the wife is stepmother to the children, the woodcutter opposes his wife's scheme to abandon the children, and religious references are made.

His better-known scheme for mutual banking, and his criticisms of usury should be understood in this specifically religious context.

Notable Loyola alumni include: Mark Bowden, 1999 National Book Award finalist for Black Hawk Down ; Tom Clancy, best selling author of the Jack Ryan series of novels ; Michael D. Griffin, former Administrator ( highest-ranked official ) of NASA ; Harry Markopolos, financial investigator who sounded the alarm about the Bernie Madoff ponzi scheme ; Jim McKay, former twelve time Emmy-Award winning host of ABC's Wide World of Sports ; and Herbert O ' Conor, 51st Governor of Maryland, Nick Brown, a journalist covering bankruptcy for Thomson Reuters who has broken several major stories including ones on TerreStar Corporation, as well as other prominent government, religious, literary and business leaders.

A scheme to have the Faith put Margaery on trial for largely invented accusations of adultery backfires when the newly-powerful religious leadership arrests and imprisons Cersei herself on similar ( and accurate ) charges.

Like the later Chinese conquerors, Zhao's men looted and destroyed Tibetan monasteries, melted down religious images and tore up sacred texts to use to line the soles of their boots and, as the Communists were also to do later, Zhao Erfeng worked out a comprehensive scheme for the redevelopment of Tibet that covered military training reclamation work, secular education, trade and administration.

The college had also received proposals from a number of other parties, including religious and ethnic interests, as well as a non-profit proposal which would have continued the student-run scheme.

Beautifully codified in terms of both theory and practice, this divine scheme of meditation and magic was subsequently transmitted to Tibet and became established there as one of the major modes of religious engagement.

# Crimes against humanity through persecutions on political, racial, and religious grounds, murder, extermination, imprisonment, and other inhumane acts committed against civilian populations, including German nationals and nationals of other countries, as part of an organized scheme of genocide.

Full details of the scheme only emerged as late as 1998 during a parliamentary inquiry in Britain, which found that many migrant children were subjected to systematic abuse in religious schools in Australia, New Zealand and other countries.

To direct the scheme, the Training College Delagacy was established, composed of representatives of the University, the Teacher training colleges, religious denominations and local authorities.

*" The Reverend Robert Jiltem " ( Performed by John Hanson ) ( a parody of Robert Tilton, a televangelist promoting his latest scheme while claiming that the idea " won't cost much – no, only a tiny amount – simply send me your five, ten, fifteen, or twenty THOUSAND dollars " and offering a religious trinket in exchange ).

The scheme was publicly discovered by an accounting teacher at a college in Michigan and by the auditing firm Coopers & Lybrand working with its client, a local religious college in Los Angeles who suffered no loss in its participation.

A synod at Lambeth in 1281 put forth canons none too welcome to Edward I ; they included a detailed scheme for the religious instruction of the faithful.

Whilst in no sense, I hope, either a religious or a political fanatic, I have for some time felt convinced that the crisis in which we are all involved is one calling for a thorough re-examination of our whole scheme of values and of loyalties.

Whilst in no sense, I hope, either a religious or a political fanatic, I have for some time felt convinced that the crisis in which we are all involved is one calling for a thorough reexamination of our whole scheme of values and of loyalties.

At his request the university decided to build a fine equatorial telescope for the instruction of his class and for purposes of research, a scheme which, as a result of Warren de la Rue's munificent gift of instruments from his private observatory at Cranford, expanded into the establishment of the new university observatory.

Such an Instruction Set Simulator can provide memory protection by using a segmentation-like scheme and validating the target address and length of each instruction in real time before actually executing them.

Under Wells's scheme, teachers would be hostile to evolution as part of biology instruction.

He made him begin Greek at the age of six, and the child responded so well to this precocious scheme of instruction, that when he was only fourteen an essay of his, on the Greek tablets found at Memphis, appeared in the Revue Archéologique.

In the mind of the Church the Catechism, though primarily written for the parish priests, was also intended to give a fixed and stable scheme of instruction to the faithful, especially with regard to the means of grace, so much neglected at the time.

In 1801, after overcoming considerable opposition on the grounds of cost, Le Marchant's scheme for establishing at High Wycombe and Great Marlow schools for the military instruction of officers was sanctioned by Parliament, and a grant of £ 30, 000 was voted for the Royal Military College, the two original departments being afterwards combined and removed to Sandhurst.

The Hogeschool is presently active in encouraging student mobility, and holds several links with art schools across the continent through the Socrates ERASMUS scheme, with language of instruction to exchange students being English in the appropriate circumstances.

Historical records indicate that Copernicus was unaware of the fundamental aspects of his so-called ' revolution ', unaware perhaps of its historical importance, he rested content with having produced a simpler scheme for prediction.

Perhaps, in that short piece or letter written to Hartlib in which he sketched his scheme for educating young men, he merely overlooked that phase of their exercises.

Just as a varitinted Oriental rug may suggest the starting point for a room scheme, so may some of the newest versions of embroidery.

There we held `` that the statutory scheme for review, within the selective service system, entitles [ conscientious objectors ] to no guarantee that the FBI reports must be produced for their inspection ''.

A disposition to exert themselves for my benefit would perhaps be a motive with some of them to come into the scheme.

In this tangle of conflicting claims, the patent-sharing scheme adopted by the A.L.A.M. at its founding proved to be the best device for avoiding or mitigating the burdens of incessant litigation.

Skolman wasn't the only one who didn't care for Andy's scheme.

In this manner, every scheme for direct control broke to pieces on the great protective rock of the anti-trust laws.

The American Standard Code for Information Interchange ( ASCII, ;) is a character-encoding scheme originally based on the English alphabet.

The committee's final report, on December 30, 1907, stated, in part, that " the first scheme for playing baseball, according to the best evidence obtainable to date, was devised by Abner Doubleday at Cooperstown, New York, in 1839.

Luther for his part did not stop at the suggestion, but in order to facilitate the change made special efforts to spread his teaching among the Prussians, while Albert's brother, Margrave George of Brandenburg-Ansbach, laid the scheme before their uncle, Sigismund I the Old of Poland.

" The project, later called the Mills Commission, concluded that " Base Ball had its origins in the United States " and " the first scheme for playing baseball, according to the best evidence available to date, was devised by Abner Doubleday at Cooperstown, N. Y., in 1839.

" Sedona Red " became the dominant color scheme used throughout Chase Field and in all marketing and promotional materials for the Diamondback ballclub.

As a body of law, administrative law deals with the decision-making of administrative units of government ( for example, tribunals, boards or commissions ) that are part of a national regulatory scheme in such areas as police law, international trade, manufacturing, the environment, taxation, broadcasting, immigration and transport.

Ajmer Railway Station has been earmarked for investment under the Public-Private Partnership ( PPP ) scheme.

The National Cartoonists Society ( NCS ) convened an ethics hearing, and Fisher was expelled for the forgery from the same organization that he had helped found ; Fisher's scheme had backfired in spectacular fashion.

In this regulatory scheme, every current polluting facility is given or may purchase on an open market an emissions allowance for each unit of a designated pollutant it emits.

Although each variant of bridge has its own particular scheme for awarding and accumulating points, all are based upon whether or not the contract for each deal was made or defeated and by how many tricks.

The naming scheme for " Bollywood " was inspired by " Tollywood ", the name that was used to refer to the cinema of West Bengal.

Nevertheless, for convenience, there is usually some logical scheme behind the labels inside kets, such as the common practice of labeling energy eigenkets in quantum mechanics with a list of their quantum numbers.

Worse still, it is APX-complete, meaning there is no polynomial-time approximation scheme ( PTAS ) for this problem unless P = NP.

In the lessons, as in the psalms, the order for special days breaks in upon the normal order of ferial offices and dislocates the scheme for consecutive reading.