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Finding Home

Episode 23 of the Oxford First United Methodist Church podcast, hosted by OXFUMC, titled "Finding Home" was published on November 23, 2023 and runs 30 minutes.

November 23, 2023 ·30m · Oxford First United Methodist Church

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Series: Rethinking Homelessness Special Guest Speaker: Rev. Bec Cranford November 19, 2023

Series: Rethinking Homelessness

Special Guest Speaker: Rev. Bec Cranford

November 19, 2023

Gossip In The First Decade Of Victoria's Reign John Ashton "I have written this Gossip not only for the edification of those to whom a portion, more or less, may be news, but for those who, like myself, have lived through the whole of Queen Victoria's reign, to whom the remembrance of things, almost forgotten, may bring pleasure and excite interest. The items, herein displayed, have been gathered from many sources, and their authenticity is guaranteed by giving the name of the authority whence they were taken, in very many instances ipsissima verba, as paraphrasing would rob them of their freshness and individuality. (From Author’s Preface) Gossip here should be understood as informal, unrestrained talk or writing, esp. about people or social incidents. (Shorter Oxford English Dictionary). John Ashton was an historian and a prolific writer, unjustly forgotten, of social mores, customs, and daily life of the English Regency as well as before and after. This book about Victoria’s early reign is the last of some thirty books about various pr Longevity.International Longevity.International Longevity.International is a first-of-its-kind, open-access non-profit decentralized Longevity Industry Knowledge and Collaboration platform with the aim of promoting a greater degree of synergy, efficient cooperation, and discussion among a variety of Longevity Industry participants and stakeholders, including companies, investors, non-profits, academic labs and R&D hubs, governmental bodies and policy makers. ​The platform was initiated by Ian Inkster, and launched by a number of institutional co-founders including the Biogerontology Research Foundation (UK), Kitalys Institute (USA), Cambridge University Longevity Society (UK), Oxford Society for Ageing and Longevity (UK), The Millennium Project (Washington, D.C., USA), Gerontology Research Group (USA), Aging Intervention Foundation (USA), Aging Metrics (USA), Hype50+ (Brazil), Aging Analytics Agency (UK), Ibero-American Futurists Network (Spain and Portugal), Canadian Longevity Association (Canada), World Future Society Venezuela The Heir of Redclyffe Charlotte Mary Yonge The Heir of Redclyffe (1853) was the first of Charlotte M. Yonge's bestselling romantic novels. Its religious tone derives from the High Church background of her family and from her friendship with a leading figure in the Oxford Movement, John Keble, who closely supervised the writing of the book. The germ of its plot was suggested by her friend Marianne Dyson. (Summary from Wikipedia) Bismarck and the Origin of the German Empire Sir Frederick Maurice Powicke Despite its brevity, this Little Blue Book #142 by the Oxford historian, Sir F.M. Powicke, provides a valuable overview of the political history of Germany from medieval to modern times, culminating in the career of Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), the Prussian Junker who masterminded the unification of Germany and served as its first Chancellor. - Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.
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