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In each cell below, the first line indicates IPA transcription, the second indicates pinyin. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 5 | 9f5b673bce8e74fe8ee00ac178e41ce43a27efe0dffd15504e9931e8d42ee907 | 92 | 18 |
Finals | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 6 | f418dbf68c9e7fb701daf41e8dd9b253de38999e883019a63a9519a021436e28 | 6 | 2 |
The finals of the Nanchang dialect are: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 7 | 50529daf9350c960b3b6b4aa4f41bdf00f04e9a420caf3e361b326c614e5544a | 39 | 10 |
Consonantal codas | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 8 | 31eb5be8e989d582257d47d5b48ba2fadf33e2fdc7f5e2ef56dbb91cfcfc1962 | 17 | 5 |
The codas in italic are at present only reserved in several Gan dialects. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 9 | 27dcd7657374bbceebe6c63a355c9f9aebec00ed64edada14654dba53c99f051 | 73 | 15 |
Tone | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 10 | f578c8fa693d5cf333f15c78fbdaab04957a4218aca2ac6118dc7455e16d63bf | 4 | 1 |
Like other Chinese varieties, tones in Gan make phonemic distinctions. There are five phonemic tones in Gan, which are reduced to two 'entering tones' before stop consonants. In the traditional classification, these are considered separately: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 11 | 3e5282cc79f0e90433bccaf1330c099f633d9158db468e141116ec1ad98de069 | 242 | 45 |
The 6th and 7th tones are the same as the 4th and 5th tones, except that the syllable ends in a stop consonant, or . | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 12 | 61cbce8cbdb81648f609c8110b5fee4f044c90cfaa13d575bda4f78d32f2faba | 117 | 36 |
Example | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 13 | b0674f70e764738ed5db3c5789053c3bb540d01d31ad450f7fdc4f7f1d93ffff | 7 | 1 |
A poem of Meng Haoran (“Men Hau-len” in Gan): | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 14 | ff6e6618eef57c69bbc94bbdf1f7449f567c29db18077832090e6295c442d75f | 45 | 15 |
References | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 15 | 8605e91e155fba8ab7ca3104bfc485ace0e6470fa4a61964a341a0cb4fcc0b66 | 10 | 1 |
Běijīng Dàxué Zhōngguó yǔyán wénxuéxì yǔyánxué jiàoyánshì (1989). Hànyǔ fāngyīn zìhuì. Běijīng: Wénzì gǎigé chūbǎnshè. (北京大學中國語言文學系語言學教研室. 1989. 漢語方音字匯. 北京: 文字改革出版社) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 16 | c7c46da653b87bbee35c95eb95ea86acefcd328e31329faa03c29d5ff512564f | 165 | 103 |
Norman, Jerry. [1988] (2002). Chinese. Cambridge, England: CUP | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 17 | a929b0e22797becc6ed6f98fe82b91257fc8e0fdf455c4edcb1d22fb3385cfe1 | 62 | 23 |
Yuán, Jiāhuá (1989). Hànyǔ fāngyán gàiyào (An introduction to Chinese dialects). Beijing, China: Wénzì gǎigé chūbǎnshè. (袁家驊. 1989. 漢語方言概要. 北京:文字改革出版社.) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 18 | 8c6ddc505a611189097da946eda3c41d1a91102c3f2517742c44addf06099c34 | 152 | 73 |
External links | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 19 | 62edf970423ac7094d4ec547892b875e033017ff4739c410967c100fe71f98a9 | 14 | 2 |
Cantonese and other dialects (in Chinese) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 20 | f30a132230157376a874792cec433221357503a5cfe9780b0c6ed9fdbaef090b | 41 | 9 |
Classification of Gan Dialects from Glossika | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 21 | 7b4ca16e7372ad5219155851b95cdca580e8675cdeeb5819b6eaaa3e0dc8394a | 44 | 8 |
Gan Chinese | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%E2%80%93Du%20Gan | 8266056 | 22 | ee29d96901cd58741f9052b1ecce5ab04675ae341854d361e5f1617669a9ff34 | 11 | 2 |
The Center for the Jewish Future is a non-profit center at Yeshiva University. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 1 | ff98abcb503b05f4d82749a91d08523fdd793c4bae835e7c0716d75d7e095a8d | 78 | 17 |
Overview | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 2 | bdf22a747ca4bc239f76756e59b5a9d3ba07f54200ff2299fbc08769eed7c4a7 | 8 | 1 |
Their mission is to shape, enrich, and inspire the contemporary Jewish community by convening the resources of Yeshiva University and: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 3 | 77e842445ff9a4103b36018fbc32e5a127797a12778f1d40b36e60a422df2892 | 134 | 24 |
Infuse the student body with a spirit of leadership and sense of responsibility to the Jewish People and society in general | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 4 | 9170d7b2b43aa5b257250e376a9115b785a74d594c73d513e546f7b96e0813fe | 123 | 22 |
Build, cultivate, and support communities and their lay and rabbinic leaders | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 5 | ff5ede12978b3665059300d0b1e10f48daa075a5e09c0f77926f48ce2513e2a3 | 76 | 15 |
Create a global movement that promotes the values of Yeshiva University | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 6 | 5e7b41b6aba8d0e32e318d0f131018f25cdbd6b87baf33855b22c58d7828baa4 | 71 | 12 |
It consists of six divisions: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 7 | db0902d667e03d1be543aa3e54eafd17bdf35508913de47a82224c30c9c47753 | 29 | 6 |
The Max Stern Division of Communal Services (at the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary) offers continuing education for rabbis, rebbetzins, and educators under the age of 40, as well as lay leaders. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 8 | 8bda346f58cdabc62479e2ccfdab5fc3d1c9460ec12bb6861ef0afaeb1115068 | 205 | 46 |
The Gertrude and Morris Bienenfeld Department of Rabbinic Services (Max Stern Division of Communal Services/Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary) provides training and placement services for rabbis and educators. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 9 | df16615c070497ac98f53caae738173bf11d11d17e789e6fe314d106d041a80e | 217 | 41 |
The Community Initiative Division promotes education programming, outreach, dialogue, and tikkun olam. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 10 | e276c870f404bc83f66cd8bbdf553dcdfb78b188b6809814cf3d8f7b10a44b56 | 102 | 19 |
The Association of Modern Orthodox Day Schools provides educational services, advocates for member schools, and interfaces on their behalf with Yeshiva University faculty and students. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 11 | f51cb13ce4ca9be30ddb5a146f9b87595eac4e7794d81aed06e7976b6e4f7059 | 184 | 29 |
The Leadership Training Division runs a number of programs including Quest (Quality Education Skills Training) that helps undergraduate students become more effective participants and leaders in Jewish Communal organizations. The Eimatai Leadership Development Project coordinates leadership training seminars for high s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 12 | 9ac83970c19b4d832b7319b026f89c391574e7abd387e79de736e18fe1636cad | 423 | 64 |
The Research Division focuses on practical solutions to challenges such as infertility and organ donation. The division also includes the Torah U-Madda Project (including the Orthodox Forum, the Torah U-Madda Journal, and Ten Da’at: A Journal of Jewish Education) and hosts several independent organizations, including t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 13 | 222aec41047447fb12496f7ce65c8786e9945fe2da52f6dd9f69622c709b3da5 | 436 | 85 |
Rabbi Yaakov Glasser is dean of the Center for the Jewish Future. He succeeds Rabbi Kenneth Brander who was the inaugural dean of the CJF for nine years. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 14 | 0f94e548a7de1379976ba329627e1f470c5651b4f339bd5a348ab634d5da4213 | 153 | 35 |
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Yeshiva University | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 17 | fabc490c3af140adc92b16a25790b095df1b54f29ec86d8ddd9c3278c9b5d715 | 18 | 3 |
Yeshiva University Center for the Jewish Future | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 18 | 61356514ce83a52c5175bc15a718b8f4d4b943fd25013d672bb36a3622f4be1e | 47 | 8 |
Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 19 | 9aa33e8bfe0a3bf16ae649424f4b26e9d625186338f364ef730b256dc4e47e34 | 41 | 8 |
The Organization for the Resolution of Agunot | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 20 | b712972e932c2e628d1b8ef3a9654db528161a67010dff0d87a21e58547fe443 | 45 | 9 |
Yeshiva University | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 21 | cf10debfabcd02e66c464b7dbd706b36d7ff5c82ac9be75d52fd38e881d778c7 | 18 | 3 |
Jewish organizations | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 22 | 7caadffd97558c1c2fc9e356d34b12113478e5f6a8985248479a5cc08b00f305 | 20 | 2 |
Articles containing video clips | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva%20University%20Center%20for%20the%20Jewish%20Future | 8266065 | 23 | 0acb2265cb4b3932e48ba985668731c1b4beb9c53174e1286b5b321444f9d584 | 31 | 4 |
The Hamilton Mountain A's are a defunct Junior "A" ice hockey team from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. They were a part of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 1 | 62d3d34bb267988c9da93ee697d1678824d4b558fa18d19a778a7b62ce6613ca | 166 | 37 |
History | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 2 | 2fed16f8331536e4ffd074fd8a7f5200cdefc4742a188397da4a1e75fbdbc7f2 | 7 | 1 |
Originating as the Hamilton Red Wing B's, the team became the Hamilton Mountain Bees in 1967 as a member of the Niagara & District Junior B Hockey League. In 1974, the team switched over to the new Golden Horseshoe Junior B Hockey League. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 3 | 9edcf17cb2339d8c0b291ca66c141f6d04009793fa6cf68379e385aa9e3a5384 | 239 | 59 |
The team joined the Southern Ontario Junior A Hockey League in 1975, and later joined the OPJHL in 1977. They folded in 1984 to make way for the Ontario Hockey League's Hamilton Steelhawks. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 4 | e768ef9d0d7d0e1261773e38c5aac32d77faaaa33ad03de63dc6531acf3a438a | 189 | 53 |
Season-by-season results | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 5 | a474df05299f44fe240f46bfdaa1aebe7e49887388b48e85ada13ed0155ed7c8 | 24 | 6 |
Playoffs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 6 | 5616897274968a6bab7636e7dc39cc7adddf61ccc11847b73763ad8a5523f4b0 | 8 | 2 |
SOJHL Years | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 7 | cf8dff3dadd52234810ee6c90986bfa9aa468c5629d56ac225df27f147c9c848 | 11 | 4 |
1976 Lost semi-final | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 8 | 5380bb10e9d99549b2e01626f467dc0d073f4b52d16d24590f3a488a1917168c | 20 | 8 |
Chatham Maroons defeated Hamilton Mountain A's 4-games-to-3 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 9 | 679405748867b9c20deb18fde68c244f7ac152e502d6559f6efdc48a46d63e56 | 59 | 18 |
1977 Lost semi-final | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 10 | 0c1127df2ceb39fdbdbf8ae68957b7bcd99829da896573bb2f7ee040e693eadc | 20 | 8 |
Collingwood Blues defeated Hamilton Mountain A's 4-games-to-2 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 11 | 30a884f711db6e1cc0178496e30d2c0e4a058852bc03a3fae92221523aa81c7e | 61 | 17 |
OPJHL Years | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 12 | 41ca8f9bf08be38463104998c854262cde955ed912b42355ca2b5125cb1afcf3 | 11 | 4 |
1978 DNQ | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 13 | f94f38bba82bd257454842cc7effacee2f6247bf1ce4e165f314914a0c028cad | 8 | 6 |
1979 DNQ | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 14 | 1db423486a36a10fb7e619c183c7d87d31547919b8e9af3d9e128c059e1b3f83 | 8 | 6 |
1980 DNQ | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 15 | df1203eff1d7b02d7aedfe4482722635f035f7d95a9a8b97d47bf1c37a586233 | 8 | 6 |
1981 Lost quarter-final | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 16 | 626b82ed6ac957cdf27befb33927c695302e9aeb4bc64731c7db3aa3b80e6a80 | 23 | 8 |
North Bay Trappers defeated Hamilton Mountain A's 4-games-to-3 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 17 | 5092cf0efff2ab39568dac517024eb5466ae11e51a722a9a176fde56570793d0 | 62 | 18 |
1982 DNQ | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 18 | 88c8886c0d869092c86297c0f08b44dc74a5e33a04b7acf00e9040ecda958d2b | 8 | 6 |
1983 Lost semi-final | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 19 | 8bbb339bc8b5b7c3159b79009009050834dd481af2cadcb6b76a58553d1dda67 | 20 | 8 |
Hamilton Mountain A's defeated Dixie Beehives 4-games-to-1 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 20 | 0c235ed4ae8469d7b0be109fd807ab1fcce8d1229af2abda2821f8601ebc8286 | 58 | 18 |
North York Rangers defeated Hamilton Mountain A's 4-games-to-3 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 21 | 020e1358bfdb34be56fb6d6b4278ec92f1a07ee6914466733891c25b2a042dc2 | 62 | 17 |
1984 Lost quarter-final | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 22 | 7ca217a09e07b5a9192112b26641309fd7305c05d23cba3a5d34424277b531bc | 23 | 8 |
Newmarket Flyers defeated Hamilton Mountain A's 4-games-to-none | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 23 | 285ed86045ffa00599e7f8dbd75c2a97d9a6fbaf63789d1f1e0d5cc2a710db69 | 63 | 17 |
Sutherland Cup appearances | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 24 | 4ba711417cf72ecc67349b6bb95afee80bec46bcdeb668acdc5f47fea3b19578 | 26 | 4 |
1970: Dixie Beehives defeated Hamilton Mountain A's 4-games-to-1 with 1 tie | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 25 | 98477ae2fd781e6282b50d3f114f60392391238e57131a8657cdbd3668ccddcc | 75 | 27 |
1971: Dixie Beehives defeated Hamilton Mountain A's 4-games-to-1 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 26 | 0445c18fdc1e5ed20de13052134969703aae8df4b669d5dcf0bc7179de562db1 | 64 | 23 |
References | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 27 | 1146a0b576875607ae0fdc473083c60d734848e79dce7530b8e3df7bd5146ad5 | 10 | 1 |
External links | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 28 | a028d1e289afe3ffc31ee3fc5fbd6e3f8f5b9fa1acc1e6e050ab88b965b8155b | 14 | 2 |
OHA Website | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 29 | dd231b6304d413068bb8109b588b9746042785decdc5440058a8b255f6bbe817 | 11 | 2 |
Defunct ice hockey teams in Canada | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 30 | 9095c7cb8d67b31b68bcc28f4513c93165aca4a7382c6d88e750c00b095e2fae | 34 | 7 |
Ice hockey teams in Hamilton, Ontario | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 31 | 6fbd9f346b288a46fb9e90aef16e91f8bbe696a39a0680af51a7ce07f30d0433 | 37 | 7 |
1984 disestablishments in Ontario | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 32 | 3ae1802d68e01ee113aa19006085c07e5ffbd2629cea40fdeb145d4d861146e0 | 33 | 9 |
Sports clubs and teams disestablished in 1984 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 33 | 2c3ee911ccb8e3a9f18b726397c74ad6c61ffc00ca692eedd8331c2d9ac3f77d | 45 | 12 |
1960 establishments in Ontario | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 34 | 505af6990ff15fd0d22c18a3f4fc04ab5b3b20cc77278af5f6ffd546b954013e | 30 | 7 |
Ice hockey clubs established in 1960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Mountain%20A%27s | 8266066 | 35 | 145282688240ca3c3e003cae0e5dcbdae02abf1ea8fbc53bec49cac0f151a767 | 36 | 10 |
Founded in 1889, the Epworth League is a Methodist young adult association for people aged 18 to 35. It had its beginning in Cleveland, Ohio, at its Central Methodist Church on May 14 and 15, 1889. There was also a Colored Epworth League. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 1 | b6f3ba01f8a6817afcb45d2b76c8e4e96abebaac671edfe05b5eb814e3f63dee | 238 | 68 |
Before then, as many as five young people's organizations existed in the Methodist Episcopal church, such as the Methodist Alliance, claiming 20,000 members in 1883; the Oxford League, organized at the Methodist Centennial Conference with a large chapter at Central Methodist Church; and the Young People's Christian Lea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 2 | c1fde311c0e86958ed7ec8ccba96b2de2f61e5782744b72aefabee957c6562ab | 324 | 69 |
After discussions of a merger into a single body, 27 persons gathered at Central Methodist to form the Epworth League and adopted a modified version of the constitution of the Oxford League and the motto of the Young People's Christian League, "Look Up, Lift Up." The league, which soon spread worldwide, divided its soc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 3 | 8f6ff400a970e18077c721edf1e8aab5b1bab47fd28e0eec71339f42fa5a05e2 | 573 | 112 |
At its conception, the purpose of the League was the promotion of intelligent and vital piety among the young people of the Church: The League takes its name from the village of Epworth in Lincolnshire, England, the birthplace of John Wesley and Charles Wesley. Its members are known as Epworthians. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 4 | 3d693f342a41a8bd5ec1b9fa137f6ec39e0d48b955fa1c67c124fd9cb9442e8b | 300 | 60 |
Historical growth | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 5 | 9493746428801ee05abcceecb28c15f5512cb6f043089a23143a567c0ea58f73 | 17 | 2 |
Within 10 years of its founding, the League claimed over 1.75 million members in 19,500 chapters internationally. The League existed in both the Northern and Southern branches of the Methodist Episcopal denomination and also in the Methodist Church of Canada. The headquarters of the Northern League was in Chicago and i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 6 | 5c2c21f599ae26cd51975686c1b9c7bf38504381a31742a3ed53c1a7881637f6 | 444 | 92 |
The membership of the Senior branch in the Methodist Episcopal Church North in 1913 was 593,465, and of the junior branch 218,509. In the Methodist Episcopal Church, South there were 3846 chapters of the league, with 133,797 members. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 7 | 12c08eba96d738a2a8ff0330237fe0219ebefae266e53319d1079ea459197f5f | 233 | 72 |
Modern era | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 8 | 4fd9b150e6e3d1d7e1c67f14af62a99dd3add316b095373ebb7e22be849e1e0e | 10 | 2 |
The original Epworth League existed from 1889 to 1939. After denominational mergers among Methodists in the 1930s, the Epworth League became known as the Methodist Youth Fellowship; it survived in 1994 as the United Methodist Youth Fellowship. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 9 | 77d3c29bdc382771d5959227c7d3462c60a3a1539adc527b36b95b0fc8abbeef | 243 | 62 |
Publications | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 10 | a398150ddeb56f392460f18773802dea588a32c28f2a68f67cc6e8883a4d4a02 | 12 | 1 |
Bacon and Northrup, Young People's Societies (New York, 1900) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 11 | 0ac150ab93bfbdd49e7bcee2a0ffa1775b990c9084133ff35bdbe1e766c0ed2f | 61 | 21 |
The Methodist Year Book | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 12 | 115afa5a8fc8886583b36136b4b65671082fa294a8e19ccae410a35840e4fb46 | 23 | 4 |
Dan B. Brummett, Epworth League Methods (New York, 1906) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 13 | 6c03c89fdd62f8465bf83a6fd8be7ad01be0abb23f31945b9461b41a5189439f | 56 | 20 |
In popular culture | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 14 | 71c733170e5bab89a987bef617cedcae29bce2eec093fddf7d34146160b12d77 | 18 | 3 |
In The Music Man, set in 1912 Iowa, teenager Zaneeta Shinn declines a date because "it's Epworth League night". | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 15 | fd04ad533a13cb27eed11c223930c913ab089d9dce20695a4b574e561a19bd32 | 111 | 32 |
In All the King's Men, by Robert Penn Warren, the protagonist describes the blandness of the column he is hired to write by reference to the Epworth League. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 16 | 0fa7a2fcf22590032defae59973258ee56ac552307a290470d05780d07052b50 | 156 | 35 |
In Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon, a saucy secretary tells St. Cosmo, who has entered the office after-hours, that "'this [place] ain't the Epworth League.'" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 17 | 7faea162f4187e42b60c83f5c4ae201b663c78acaa7990c65114fedc5fb03ff2 | 160 | 42 |
In Sherwood Anderson's short story/Winesburg, Ohio piece titled "Adventure," the self-stifled heroine Alice, "who could not have understood the growing modern idea of a woman's owning herself and giving and taking for her own ends in life," joins the Winesburg Methodist Church and every "Sunday evening attended a meeti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 18 | 17e8079de0b8d389fa8b201edf5b9ce25f799de68f34317a3e1006a7df9006e6 | 369 | 78 |
In Dawn Powell's 1944 novel, My Home is Far Away, Epworth League meetings are one of the few social gatherings deemed acceptable for the main character, an adolescent girl, and her two sisters. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 19 | ce94beb07a29819413406d3066ee472210d5e3fd02cacbc84c197756939dfa1a | 193 | 45 |
In the 1934 W. C. Fields movie It's a Gift, when Amelia Bissonette tells her husband Harold that his Uncle Bean has died, she says, "It seemed he was getting better, but he attended the Epworth League picnic, and he choked to death eating an orange." | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 20 | 867b376419e79ef6ac3595e6a6e434fa2d7f9c9f74285c264cb54e2d85deb081 | 250 | 64 |
In Across the River and into the Trees, by Ernest Hemingway, the colonel describes General Eisenhower as "strictly the Epworth League." | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 21 | c70ac301350c16c2247606cbd4d95f1bf777cd40cf5af13612ae86ff700b9f9d | 135 | 26 |
In The Chill by Ross Macdonald, drunken Bridget Perrine bids farewell to Lew Archer with "See you at the Epworth League." | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 22 | c21f75394afc5b2e15ca46a020e5b96036e2a88879a66da390e18b83d79ed495 | 121 | 26 |
"That remark of yours was pos'tively Epworth Leaguish." Philo Vance, in The Benson Murder Case, by S. S. VanDine. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 23 | bfc845d22972998ec02d698a17070075360bd94c2e32acd45b8251471989289a | 113 | 35 |
In The League of Frightened Men, by Rex Stout, Archie Goodwin remarks "I’m just waiting to see you and Nero Wolfe and the Epworth League prove it on him." | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epworth%20League | 8266079 | 24 | 8353452af1b7f3bea404d74cba24355e1f255a6942c5d34bf8be6bd742b8b5c9 | 154 | 38 |
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