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Word: 20th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...titled Catholicism Today: Relations between Rome and the Christian World, started it. While he praised the Roman Catholic Church for resistance to Communism, the Times writer questioned whether the Catholic "machinery of ecclesiastical government ... is at the present time perfectly adjusted to Christianity's universal mission. Having no 20th Century Aquinas, the Roman Church sometimes appears intellectually ill at ease in the modern world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Revivified Christendom? | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...wish to nominate a man who has had more influence (for bad or for worse) on more lives than any other man thus far in the 20th Century-Adolf Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 28, 1949 | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Church unity is a subject that has dominated the thinking of 20th Century Protestantism. Last week a leading Protestant told U.S. Christians that the time had come to stop thinking about it and do something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Now Is the Time | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Married. Darrylin Zanuck, 18, daughter of 20th Century-Fox's Producer Darryl F. Zanuck (Gentleman's Agreement, Pinky); and Robert L. Jacks, 22, University of Southern California graduate ('49); in Covington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 21, 1949 | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...years Mississippi Novelist William Faulkner has published 18 books. Some of them (The Sound and the Fury, Light in August, Intruder in the Dust) are among the best in 20th Century U.S. fiction; others, as might be expected from a man producing at Faulkner's rate, are inferior and slapdash. In the latter group is Knight's Gambit, a collection of six stories (a couple of them written for the Satevepost) more or less conforming to detective-story formulas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Yoknapatawpha Sherlock | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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