Word: ancient
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Three travelling exhibitions of ancient and modern German art, assembled by the staff of the Germanic Museum of Harvard University, are on tour this winter throughout New England, with an itenerary including twenty-five educational institutions...
...name of Christ. Doctors had examined her, found her neither mentally nor physically abnormal. With the approval of the Bishop of Des Moines, the woman was made ready for exorcism by learned Father Theophilus, who upon 19 prior occasions had successfully made use of the Church's ancient rite, canonically available to all priests, for casting out devils...
Professor Whitehead has been at Harvard since 1924, when he transferred from the University of London; before that he was an undergraduate and lecturer at Trinity College, Cambridge. He has been teaching Philosophy 3, on the function of reason, and Philosophy 3b, on cosmologies ancient and modern. Among his works are "Principia Mathematica", "Science and the Modern World", and "Process and Reality...
...lecture today is one of a series of four being given on successive Wednesdays for concentrators in the field of ancient and modern languages...
...feather helmets designed by aboriginal artisans bear a striking resemblance to the helmets worn by ancient Greek warriors under Alexander the Great. Feather necklaces, or garlands, the native precursors of the modern flower "leis" familiar to tourists, are also in the display...