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  2. Tracks (2013 film) - Wikipedia

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    Leonard Maltin gave Tracks 3.5 out of 4 stars, and has stated that it is the last movie (by wide release date) that will be included in the final edition of Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide. [17] Word and Film rated Tracks as the best film adaptation of the year for 2014, [18] and Sydney Arts Guide awarded Marion Nelson the Best Adapted Screenplay ...

  3. Tract (literature) - Wikipedia

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    Quaker tract of 1820. A tract is a literary work and, in current usage, usually religious in nature. The notion of what constitutes a tract has changed over time. By the early part of the 21st century, a tract referred to a brief pamphlet used for religious and political purposes.

  4. Jack Chick - Wikipedia

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    Many of his tracts accused Roman Catholics, Freemasons, Muslims, and many other groups of murder and conspiracies. [3] His comics have been described by Robert Ito, in Los Angeles magazine, as "equal parts hate literature and fire-and-brimstone sermonizing". [4] Chick's views have been spread mostly through the tracts and, more recently, online.

  5. Tracts for the Times - Wikipedia

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    On 14 July 1833, Keble preached at St Mary's an assize sermon on "National Apostasy", which Newman afterwards regarded as the inauguration of the Oxford Movement.In the words of Richard William Church, it was "Keble who inspired, Froude who gave the impetus, and Newman who took up the work"; but the first organisation of it was due to Hugh James Rose, editor of the British Magazine, who has ...

  6. Religious Tract Society - Wikipedia

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    In its first year, the society had a catalogue of 34 distinct tracts, and printed 200,000 copies. Its output increased over the years, and by 1820 its catalogue included 279 tracts, and it was printing more than 5 million annually. [13] From 1814, the society began publishing some tracts specifically for children. [14]

  7. Category:Tracts (literature) - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to tracts, literary work, usually religious in nature. The notion of what constitutes a tract has changed over time. By the early part of the 21st century, a tract referred to a brief pamphlet used for religious and political purposes, though far more often the former. Tracts are often either left for someone to find or handed ...

  8. City of Darkness (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The first-person narrator is a teenage boy from Michigan who visits the city with his father. The story features many of the elements mentioned at the beginning of the novel—bedicabs, movie theaters showing graphic content, restaurants with human waiters and mandatory lung-cleansing upon exit.

  9. American Tract Society - Wikipedia

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    Over the years, ATS has produced and distributed many millions of pieces of literature. There is a printed pamphlet titled "Constitution of the American Tract Society, instituted in Boston 1814" referencing the distribution of 'Religious Tracts' by Christians in Europe and America during the previous twenty years.