The antislavery movement in northern churches strengthened and solidified in response to the pro-slavery apologia of Southern churches.

The 1881 publication of The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government by Jefferson Davis, a two volume apologia for the Southern cause as Davis saw it, provided another important text in the history of the Lost Cause.

The hypothesis to Isocrates ' Helen mentions that Anaximenes, too, had written a Helen, " though it is more a defense speech ( apologia ) than an encomium ," and concludes that he was " the man who has written about Helen " to whom Isocrates refers ( Isoc.

The work was an apologia or defense of his faith and a statement of the doctrinal position of the reformers.

This festival, however, marked the end of the year and was linked to time more directly than to space ( as attested by Augustine's apologia on the role of Janus with respect to endings ).

This apologia of course ignored the fact that no defence evidence whatever was presented.

The work is as much an apologia for the legal system of the time as it is an explanation ; even when the law was obscure, Blackstone sought to make it seem rational, just, and inevitable that things should be how they were.

He did not wish to write an autobiography, which he felt was " invariably apt to be an apologia ", but was willing to write up an account of the Sixth Army's exploits.

Most egregious was his " apologia for the Black Codes adopted by the southern states immediately after the Civil War.

After the premiere of the Ur-Shadows at the Rotterdam Film Festival, an apologia was issued at the behest of the Cassavetes estate, which states that the Ur-Shadows was an unauthorized working cut never meant to be shown to the public, and that only the official and complete version of Shadows was meant to be seen.

Since most of the early functionalist historians were West German, it was often enough for intentionalist historians, especially for those outside Germany, to note that men such as Broszat and Hans Mommsen had spent their adolescence in the Hitler Youth and then to say that their work was an apologia for National Socialism.

Through many regarded Ritter's work as an apologia for German nationalism and conservatism, Ritter was at times critical of aspects of the German past.

The Grammar was an apologia for faith.

" She offers an apologia for the Nazi confiscation of Einstein's property in Germany, saying it was because he was a Communist.

In 2002, the American historian Nicholas Berg revealed that Brosazt had joined the N. S. D. A. P, and then had hidden his party membership after the war, which Berg used to suggest that Broszat's work was an apologia for National Socialism.

In the shortest of them ( 43 pages as of 2009 ), which he titles " Apology for the Proof of the Riemann Hypothesis " ( using the word " apology " in the rarely used sense of apologia ), he claims to use his tools on the theory of Hilbert spaces of entire functions to prove the Riemann Hypothesis for Dirichlet L-functions ( thus proving GRH ) and a similar statement for the Euler zeta function, and even to be able to assert that zeros are simple.

Following the hearing he resumed his career and worked with Elia Kazan and Budd Schulberg, two other HUAC " friendly witnesses ", on the 1954 film On the Waterfront, which is widely seen as an allegory and apologia for testifying.

Central Park, New YorkIn 1964, Martin, under the pseudonym Michael Serafian, wrote The Pilgrim: Pope Paul VI, The Council and The Church in a time of decision, an apologia for the Jews, which, among other things, told the story of the Jewish question and the Second Vatican Council.

* The word apologize comes from the Greek word ἀπολογία ( apologia ) which originally only meant " a speech in defence ".

Such a work is often called an " apologia ," as it pleads the case of a group of people or set of beliefs to a larger audience.

Defoe comments on the tendency to attribute tracts of uncertain authorship to him in his apologia Appeal to Honour and Justice ( 1715 ), a defence of his part in Harley's Tory ministry ( 1710 – 14 ).

The work can be viewed as an apologia for a large part of the governing class: people who, not desiring martyrdom, had collaborated with the Flavian family and had made a valid contribution to lawmaking, to provincial government, to the enlargement of the limits of the empire and to the defence of its borders.

* De Iacob, De Ioseph, De patriarchis, De fuga saeculi, De interpellatione Iob et David, De apologia prophetae David, De Helia, De Nabuthae, De Tobia – ed.

How fully in correspondence with such an environment the work would be, as apologia for the Church against the Synagogue's attempts to influence Roman policy to its harm, must be clear to all familiar with the strength of Judaism in Asia ( cf.

In antiquity such works were typically entitled apologia, purporting to be self-justification rather than self-documentation.

Nonetheless, popular favor for icons guaranteed their continued existence, while no systematic apologia for or against icons, or doctrinal authorization or condemnation of icons yet existed.

Again he offers an apologia for the antiquity and universal significance of the Jewish people.

He defended Christianity and the Christians in the apologia " Ad Demetrianum ," directed against a certain Demetrius and the reproach of the heathens that Christians were the cause of the public calamities.

William's history can be seen as an apologia, a literary defense, for the kingdom, and more specifically for Baldwin's rule.

It is for this reason that the tapestry is generally seen by modern scholars as an apologia for the Norman Conquest.

The Jansenist apologia Provincial Letters, written 1656 and 1657, a literary masterpiece written from a Jansenist perspective, and remembered for denunciation of the casuistry of the Jesuits.

An apologia for his own actions, it needs to be read with caution ; fortunately it can be supplemented and corrected by the work of a contemporary, Nikephoros Gregoras.

The term apologetics etymologically derives from the Classical Greek word apologia.

In the Classical Greek legal system two key technical terms were employed: the prosecution delivered the kategoria ( κατηγορία ), and the defendant replied with an apologia.

To deliver an apologia meant making a formal speech or giving an explanation to reply and rebut the charges, as in the case of Socrates ' defense.

Whereas J ' accuse in 1919 suggested Gance's pacifist and anti-establishment attitude, the reactions to Napoléon in 1927 saw greater ambivalence, and some commentators even judged it to be an apologia for dictatorship.

However, lengthy extracts appear in his apologia for his silence at Hitler's coming to power, Warum die Fackel nicht erscheint ( Why the Fackel Does Not Appear ), a 315-page edition of his periodical.

Classical genres of rhetoric include apologia, epideictic, or jeremiad but have been expanded to encompass numerous other categories.

One, posing a problem of authenticity, may be described as a Manichaean apologia.

Denominations that oppose homosexuality include the Roman Catholic Church the Eastern Orthodox churches and some mainline Protestant denominations, such as the Methodist churches, Reformed Church in America the American Baptist Church, as well as Conservative Evangelical organizations and churches, such as the Evangelical Alliance, the Presbyterian Church in America and the Southern Baptist Convention.

They created a social and material facsimile of American society in Liberia, maintaining their English-speaking, Americanized way of life, and building churches and houses resembling those of the Southern U. S.

During Reconstruction the Methodists took the lead in helping form Methodist churches for Freedmen, and moving into Southern cities even to the point of taking control, with Army help, of buildings that had belonged to the southern branch of the church.

The PC ( USA ) was established by the 1983 merger of the former Presbyterian Church in the United States, whose churches were located in the Southern and border states, with the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, whose congregations could be found in every state.

These denominations include the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox church, the Methodist Church, and many other mainline denominations, such as the Reformed Church in America and the American Baptist Church, as well as Conservative Evangelical organizations and churches, such as the Evangelical Alliance, and fundamentalist groups and churches, such as the Southern Baptist Convention.

In Swiss and Southern German Reformed churches, where the Reformed churches are organized as regionally defined independent churches ( such as Evangelical Reformed Church of Zurich or Reformed Church of Berne ), the synod corresponds to the general assembly of Presbyterian churches.

Places of worship in Livingston and the immediately surrounding area include a Roman Catholic church, an Apostolic Assembly, an Assemblies of God church, a Southern Baptist church, a Church of Christ, Lutheran and United Methodist churches, a Mennonite church, a United Pentecostal Church, and two Sikh Gurdwaras.

While the dominating church presence is Southern Baptist, there are churches and temples within the local area that can appeal to other religious preferences.

Columbus contains approximately 200 Christian churches, with the Southern Baptist Convention being the largest denomination by number of churches.

Other churches in the area included First United Methodist and the theologically conservative Claiborne Southern Methodist Church.

Montgomery-area churches include First Baptist, Northside Baptist, and Hargis Baptist, all Southern Baptist in affiliation, St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, a United Methodist Church, and a Pentecostal congregation.

In addition, while still heavily concentrated in the Southern US, the SBC has member churches across the United States and 41 affiliated state conventions.

Following this a large flouring mill was erected, and large brick blocks have taken the place of round log cabin, and instead of the plank road we find the Air Line Division of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad, and instead of the hamlet in the woods, we find a beautiful village of fifteen hundred inhabitants, adorned with churches, schools, and fine residences.

Today Coronaca has a Volunteer Fire Department ( equipped with a siren ), a Piggly Wiggly, and a couple of churches ; in short, your typical Southern town.

Six churches are within the city limits of Valley View: First Baptist Church ( Southern Baptist ), Church of Christ ( churches of Christ ), Cornerstone Baptist Church ( Southern Baptist ), St. John's Catholic Church ( Roman Catholic ), Methodist Church ( United Methodist ), and Christian Gathering ( independent Pentecostal ).