Word: abbots
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Four University Symposia Wednesday morning will present panel discussions by Faculty members and distinguished alumni on science, journalism, drama, and American foreign policy. Among the panel members will be George B. Kistiakowsky, Abbot and James Lawrence Professor of Chemistry and former scientific adviser to President Eisenhower; Arthur A. Ballantine, Jr., Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., and Phillip S. Weld, all members of the Class of 1936 and prominent journalists; and McGeorge Bundy, former Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and special assistant to President Kennedy for National Security Affairs...
...child-priests included-of Béziers' 20,000 inhabitants. Before the massacre one of the crusaders is said to have asked his leader, Abbe Arnaud Amalric, head of the Cistercian monastic order, how to distinguish between the heretics and the faithful. "Kill them all," was the abbot's alleged reply. "God will recognize his own!" From then on, the crusade became a war without mercy, in which almost any southern Frenchman was assumed to be a heretic. Historians estimate the total number of casualties...
President Pusey is among 63 men and women from the Boston area who are new contributors to the 1961 edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Pusey's article concerns the life and times of Abbot Lawrence Lowell...
After King Henry VIII broke with Rome, the church at Kells was surrendered to the Crown, but the book somehow got into the hands of a Dubliner named Gerald Plunket, who is believed to have been a distant relative of the last abbot. Later it was acquired by Anglican Bishop James Ussher, commissioned by James I to collect the historic treasures of the church. On Aug. 24, 1621, the good bishop duly noted that he had "reckoned the leaves of the booke and found them to be in number 344." When Ussher died, the manuscript was turned over to Trinity...
...whirlwind, two-day tour of Jerusalem and Bethlehem, Dr. Fisher was honored by Armenian Orthodox and Greek Orthodox patriarchs, Coptic and Maronite prelates. Anglican bishops, a Lutheran provost, an Ethiopian abbot, Franciscan monks, a Moslem sheik. But even the tensions of Israeli-Arab politics could not disturb the Primate. Before a crowd of 1,000 people, Bethlehem's Mayor Ayoub Musallam called on the archbishop to look carefully at the "plight and situation of the Arab refugees, our brethren who are still living in tents, huts and caves." Expertly sidestepping Ayoub's entreaty, Dr. Fisher answered: "What...