Word: christe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...knows how to get her unskilled, matter-of-fact portraits into newspaper headlines. She paints her Cape Cod neighbors into a Biblical subject, gives the mural to Chatham's First Congregational Church which was founded in 1696 by a fisherman. Three years ago she did it with Christ Preaching to the Multitude, with a beardless, sneering Portuguese fisherman for Christ (TIME, Aug. 15, 1932). Last week she made more headlines when she gave First Congregational a companion piece called The Last Supper...
...Last Supper's scene is a New England Wednesday night church supper of brown bread, baked beans, coffee. At the long tables all plates are turned down, while Christ at a little centre table asks a blessing. To Christ's right (facing the picture) sits Mrs. Sidney Atwood, president of Chatham's Church Association, with Mr. & Mrs. Nathan Buck (oysters). To the left beams Mrs. George Eldredge, association vice president. Just beneath Christ are Chatham's oldest inhabitant, 94-year-old Captain Sam Harding, and Dr. Northing, with arms folded. Behind the doctor are three Coast...
Last week Artist Wight, wife of a retired professor of Greek, refused to identify her model for Christ, apparently the Portuguese fisherman who appeared in her first picture. Of the others she said: "They posed with a literal seriousness that was very moving...
...Romans interpret those letters according to their sympathies-Sacra Citta Vaticano (Holy Vatican City): Stato Civile Vaticano (Vatican Civil State) ; or Se Cristo Vedesse (If Christ...
...foregoing is the substance of a theological joke, appearing in last week's Living Church, Episcopal high church weekly. Explanation: The parish "up on the Hudson River "is Christ Church. Poughkeepsie, N. Y., whose rector. Dr. Alexander Griswold Cummins, is an energetic and articulate low churchman (TIME, Nov. 6, 1933 et ante). To insure against high church practices, the Christ Church parish board last month passed a by-law requiring the incumbent "to abstain from the use of any ornaments, forms, services, or ritual which are not definitely allowed by the rubrics of the Book of "Common Prayer...