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Recent Examples of revivalist
His grandfather ran a Hindu martial arts training center, called an akhara, while his grandmother was the local head of the women’s wing of Arya Samaj, a Hindu revivalist movement that started in 1875 and has converted thousands of Christians and Muslims to Hinduism.
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Mohammad Ali, WIRED, 14 Apr. 2020
Screamin’ Scott Simon, the dynamic keyboard player for rock and roll revivalists Sha Na Na for more than 50 years, has died.
—Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024
Future Islands These Baltimore synth-pop revivalists have one of modern music’s most distinctive vocalists in Samuel T. Herring, who enunciates like David Bowie with a diction coach.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 1 Sep. 2024
And lo, a cavalry of screen-ready revivalists has arrived to wage the End Times war against the satanic infantry.
—Sam Kestenbaum, Harper's Magazine, 21 June 2024
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Mohammad Ali, WIRED, 14 Apr. 2020
Screamin’ Scott Simon, the dynamic keyboard player for rock and roll revivalists Sha Na Na for more than 50 years, has died.
—Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024
Future Islands These Baltimore synth-pop revivalists have one of modern music’s most distinctive vocalists in Samuel T. Herring, who enunciates like David Bowie with a diction coach.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 1 Sep. 2024
And lo, a cavalry of screen-ready revivalists has arrived to wage the End Times war against the satanic infantry.
—Sam Kestenbaum, Harper's Magazine, 21 June 2024
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Nvidia features announced for Nvidia Broadcast and content creators For AI evangelists and content creators, the RTX 50 series' new NVENC encoders can encode HEVC and AV1 video up to 5% faster.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
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But, that reality doesn’t stop the evangelists from pounding their chests and boldly declaring that everything from babies to Roombas should be put on chain.Jordan Yallen, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Around that same time, Priscilla Baltimore and Bishop William Paul Quinn, an African Methodist Episcopal missionary, established the town’s AME church, which along with a Baptist church and a number of homes, served as stops in the Underground Railroad.Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
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But the two young missionaries are then forced to prove their faith by becoming ensnared in his deadly game of cat-and-mouse with Reed.Lynette Rice, Deadline, 15 Dec. 2024
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Kelley Hudlow, missioner for clergy formation for the diocese, told NBC affiliate WVTM of Birmingham soon after the shooting that church leaders were trying to learn more.Phil Helsel, NBC News, 17 June 2022
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Eby will continue to serve as outreach missioner at the Church of the Nativity and as priest-in-charge at St. Timothy’s Church in Athens.al, al, 1 Dec. 2020
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The authors also traced some of the history of this copy of The Aberdeen Breviary, including its use at one point by a rural chaplain at Aberdeen Cathedral, before a Scottish Catholic acquired it as a family heirloom.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2024
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He and his first wife had been married by a military chaplain.Tammy LaGorce, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024
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Fire, as the title suggests, provides a central motif of the book and a parable about the precariousness of existence: While the monks struggle to keep the flame of passion alive within, wildfires from without threaten to engulf them and destroy everything.Anderson Tepper, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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Panthalassa Chenin Blanc Saumur Loire France The Benedictine monks were the first to plant vines in Fosse-Sèche, at least 800 years ago and built over 3 miles of tunnels over 3 miles from the church to their living quarters.Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 2 Jan. 2025
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The pastor at the church, Jose Cervantes, said the first fire refugees arrived at the church on Tuesday.Suzanne Gamboa, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025
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The pastors, Max Lucado and Joakim Lundqvist, have been serving in the roles since last summer.Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Jan. 2025
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Specifically, the nuns pointed a finger at Urbain Grandier—a local priest and their confessor.Amelia Soth, JSTOR Daily, 31 Oct. 2024
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Its main purpose is not the creation of aesthetic beauty out of the materials at hand (life, pain) but selfishness: relieving the confessor’s desire to confess.Lauren Oyler, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2024
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Buddhist organizations, whose members are also known to skew older, have been trying to connect with younger people by updating the image of monastics, usually known for their no-nonsense asceticism.Koh Ewe, TIME, 13 May 2024
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Over the past 2,000 years, Buddhist teachings have encountered distortions and alterations due to mistranslation and misinterpretation of Buddha-dharma by Buddhist patriarchs, eminent monastics, and Buddhist scholars.Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 25 July 2023
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