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...second model, "the death of the self," attempts to describe changes that Ariès believes began in the 11th century. The tightly woven tapestry of knights and monks gracefully facing their fate was attacked by the moths of individualism. The world became more worldly, and so did the otherworld. Ambitious men sought to preserve their identities beyond the grave. Hence the development of wills providing for memorial Masses and religious endowments that could be good investments in heaven...
...result: "The idea of an immortal soul, the seat of individuality, which had long been cultivated in the world of clergymen, gradually spread, from the 11th to the 17th century, until eventually it gained almost universal acceptance. This new eschatology caused the word death to be replaced by trite circumlocutions such as 'he gave up the ghost' or 'God has his soul...
...only other thinclad to contribute to Harvard's scoring. The junior long jumper leaped to fourth place with a 23-ft. 11-in. performance. Udo's two points, along with Dixon's 12-point effort, gave Harvard a tie for 11th place in the team competition...
Orlando Woolridge's 16-ft. jump shot at the buzzer lifted 11th-ranked Notre Dame to a 57-56 upset victory yesterday over top-ranked (in some polls) Virginia, handing the Cavaliers their first loss of the season and breaking the longest major-college winning streak...
...Solidarity Committee) and although I am a freshman, I'll bet many non-minorities were in the 1978 march of 3000 against apartheid. 2) The majority of the 60 member committee on El Salvador is non-minority. There is going to be a petition-drive, a movie on the 11th and a teach-in on the 22nd. 3) Some are working on getting Third World speakers to come here and come have already worked out Third World forums this year. 4) Some are working on the security campaign on campus--a major interest of women. 5) Many do work with...