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Last week Athenagoras observed his fifth anniversary in a job in which his predecessor went mad.* His power in matters of faith, order and polity is far more limited than that of the Pope; yet he is looked upon as "Elder Brother" by the churches of Alexandria, Antioch, Jerusalem, Russia,. Cyprus, Greece, Bulgaria, ATHENAGORAS I On a wooden throne, a nylon ruler...
Peter sent his public addresses to James, and in Antioch, as Cullmann notes, when involved in a church dispute, Peter had occasion "to fear the people who come from James." Says Cullmann, answering the Roman Catholic view: "Peter does not leave Jerusalem in order to transfer the primacy elsewhere; he leaves rather to spread the Gospel...
Mann married Mary Peabody, a sister-in-law of Nathaniel Hawthorne and a member of a family of educational pioneers, in 1843 (his first wife died in 1832 after two years of marriage). He served four years in the U.S. House of Representatives, later became president of Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio and there carried his theories into the field of higher education. He died...
...paradise. Back in the U.S. and no longer a party member, he turned out a set of widely read, statistics-laden tracts (The House of Morgan, The Decline of American Capitalism, etc.), became a leading anti-Communist educator in the U.S. labor movement, a professor of political economy at Antioch College...
...Shakespeare plain, you have to see him on a platform stage," said Brooks Atkinson, venerable drama critic of the venerable New York Times, last week after watching the production of seven Shakespearean plays at the Theater Festival of Ohio's Antioch College. The plays were all minor (e.g., Coriolanus, Troilus and Cressida, Timon of Athens), the actors were hardly more than adequate, the productions unfinished. But even so, the performances on Antioch's open-air platform stage were, in Atkinson's opinion, proof that "the sort of marshmallow Shakespeare represented by the Katharine Hepburn As You Like...