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Tension Since normal mental life oscillates between two extremesa plane of action in which sensori-motor functions occur, and a plane of dream, in which we live our imaginative life, of which memory is a major part, there are as many corresponding intermediate planes as there are degrees of ‘attention to life’, adaptation to reality. The … Continue reading “Tension”

Tenon tenun (, yadh): This word, occurring in Ex 26 and 36, is used in the account of the tabernacle to describe the hand or yadh by which its 48 boards were kept in place. Each board had two tenons which were mortised into it (Exo 36:22 margin). These tenons would be made of harder … Continue reading “Tenon”

Tenney, William Jewett An author, editor, born at Newport, Rhode Island, 1814; died at Newark, New Jersey, 20 Sept., 1883. Graduating from Yale in 1832 he studied medicine, but abandoned it for the law and, on being admitted to the bar, opened an office in New York. He then tried journalism on the editorial staff … Continue reading “Tenney, William Jewett”

Tenney, Samuel Gilman a Congregational minister, was born at Rowley, Mass., April 12, 1793. He sought an education with a view of entering the ministry, being impressed that it was his duty to preach. He was fitted for college at Meriden, N. H., after which he entered Dartmouth College, from which he graduated in 1823. … Continue reading “Tenney, Samuel Gilman”

Tenney, Roswell a Presbyterian minister, was born in Hanover, N. H., in 1796. He was educated at Dartmouth College, studied theology in the Union Theological Seminary, Prince Edward Co., Va., was licensed by the Hanover Presbytery April 26, 1828, and ordained by the same Nov. 28, 1829. His first preaching was as a home missionary; … Continue reading “Tenney, Roswell”

Tenney, Erdix, D.D a Congregational minister, son of Dr. Joshua Tenney, was born at Corinth, Vermont, June 11, 1801. He studied at Bradford Academy; in 1826 graduated from Middlebury College; in 1829 from the Andover Theological Seminary; was ordained pastor, January 5, 1831, at Lyme, N.H., and was dismissed August 12, 1867. From 1867 to … Continue reading “Tenney, Erdix, D.D”

Tenney, Ephraim a Presbyterian minister, was born in Dummerston, Vt., Nov. 12, 1813. He graduated at Wheaton College, Ill., in 1841, and entered the Union Theological Seminary the same year, and in the year following he died in Brooklyn, N. Y., March 8. (W.P.S.) Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Tenney, Caleb Jewett, D.D a Congregational minister, was born at Hollis, N. H., May 3, 1780. He graduated at Dartmouth College in 1801, entered the ministry Aug. 20, 1802, and was ordained Sept. 12, 1804, pastor at Newport, R. I., where. he remained until May, 1814, when he resigned and became co-pastor in Wethersfield, March … Continue reading “Tenney, Caleb Jewett, D.D”

Tenney, Asa Peaslee a Congregational minister, was born in Corinth, Vt., Feb. 14,1801. He worked at an anvil in Haverhill, N.H.; studied theology with Rev. Grant Powers and President Tyler of Dartmouth College; preached his first sermon in father Goddard’s meeting-house in Norwich, Vt.; and when twenty-seven years old took a five years commission under … Continue reading “Tenney, Asa Peaslee”

Tennessee The State of Tennessee lies between 35° and 36°30′ N. lat. and 81°37′ and 90°38′ W. long. Its greatest length from east to west is 432 miles and its extreme width 109 miles; its total area is 43,022 square miles. It touches eight states on its borders, a greater number than is touched by … Continue reading “Tennessee”