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Troth (other)
Troth may refer to: * An alternate form of truth, especially in the medieval sense *Troth (surname) * Troth Yeddha', a landform in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska * The Troth The Troth, formerly the Ring of Troth, is an United States, American-based international Germanic Neopaganism, heathen organization.Troth's Fortune, a historic home in Easton, Maryland, United States {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Truth
Truth is the property of being in accord with fact or reality.Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionarytruth 2005 In everyday language, truth is typically ascribed to things that aim to represent reality or otherwise correspond to it, such as beliefs, propositions, and declarative sentences. Truth is usually held to be the opposite of falsehood. The concept of truth is discussed and debated in various contexts, including philosophy, art, theology, and science. Most human activities depend upon the concept, where its nature as a concept is assumed rather than being a subject of discussion; these include most of the sciences, law, journalism, and everyday life. Some philosophers view the concept of truth as basic, and unable to be explained in any terms that are more easily understood than the concept of truth itself. Most commonly, truth is viewed as the correspondence of language or thought to a mind-independent world. This is called the correspondence theory of truth. Various theo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troth (surname)
Troth is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Al Troth (1930–2012), American fisherman * Doris Troth Lippman (fl. 1967–present), American professor of nursing * Henry Troth (1859–1945), American photographer * Paul Troth (quarterback) Paul Troth (born August 19, 1982) is a former college football quarterback and coach. Troth played his high school prep career at Vance High School in Charlotte, North Carolina. Troth was recruited to play at ECU before transferring to Liberty ... (born 1982), American college football quarterback * Paul Troth (American football coach) (born c. 1962), American football coach {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troth Yeddha'
Troth Yeddha' is the name of the prominent ridge on which the University of Alaska Fairbanks is currently located. In February 2013, the US Board of Geographic Names approved the University supported proposal to officially rename the ridge. The name is derived from the Lower Tanana Athabascan words ''troth'', meaning 'Indian potato' or 'wild potato' (''Hedysarum alpinum ''Hedysarum alpinum'' is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name alpine sweetvetch. It is called ''masu'' in the Iñupiaq language. It has a circumpolar distribution, occurring throughout the northern latitude ...'') and ''yeddha, meaning 'ridge'. The 2200 acre east-west trending ridge has had no official name. Portions of the ridge are referred to unofficially in English as 'College Hill' or 'University Ridge'.Bishop, Sam. 1985. The Old Country: Alaska Native Place Names tell History of an Ancient People. Fairbanks Daily New-Miner, June 30http://www.uaf.edu/anla/item.xml ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Troth
The Troth, formerly the Ring of Troth, is an United States, American-based international Germanic Neopaganism, heathen organization.On its main page (retrieved July 26, 2013) the organization says: "There are several modern names for various forms of our religion: Asatru, Forn Sed, Urglaawe, Theodism, and others. Historically, we were called Heathens, and we still use that name now, too." It is prominent in the inclusionary, as opposed to Völkisch movement, folkish sector of heathenry. The organization was founded on December 20 (Mōdraniht, Mothers' Night), 1987 by former Asatru Folk Assembly, Ásatrú Free Assembly members Stephen Flowers, Edred Thorsson and James Chisholm. Chisholm remains associated with the organization as an Elder Emeritus. The current Steer is Lauren Cro [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
