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Word: ascendant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Apollo (Sheed & Ward1; $5). Manichaeans are every where, says Lynch, particularly in the arts. His case against them: instead of looking directly upward for insight into the in finite, the true way up is the way down -into the finite facts of life. The literary imagination, striving to ascend to free dom, must descend into things, and the model for it is Christ, who "moved down into all the realities of man to get to his Father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Downward to the Infinite | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

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