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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Roman Catholic Church is perfectly correct in making immortality its central doctrine, as the primary reason for Our Lord's Incarnation, and in centering its worship upon the Eucharist, the "medicine of immortality." That is the correct Catholic instinct, fulfilling what, from my psychological studies, I have concluded is the primary instinct of man-the desire for immortality, that hope which is behind all the myths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 9, 1949 | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

Where I part company from the Roman Catholic Church is in the rationalist nature of its official theology; its preaching of the God of Greek metaphysics, the First Cause, impassible, an abstract, not a living God . . . Such a God is not one who can easily be prayed to, and that is why the Roman Catholic laity have turned for their devotions inordinately to creatures-to the Blessed Virgin and the Saints. Similarly, I disagree with the rationalist Scholastic interpretation of the soul and of the nature of man, of the act of faith and the rigid distinction between the natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 9, 1949 | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

Young Lee's Chinese Restaurant doesn't expect to open up at 27 Church Street until the middle of next September, but it will try to make it before College reopens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Boylston Street Shops Seek New Square Locales | 5/7/1949 | See Source »

...change in Class Day procedure that continued was reported in the MAGENTA in 1873. "A noticeable feature at the Chapel was the substitution of stalwart Junior ushers for the armed policemen who used to guard the entrance to the parish church in Class Day mornings. The most belligerent freshman could find no excuse for a rush and everything is quiet and orderly." But there was a general flagging of spirits that year, for the reporter continued sadly to note that "it is evident that the interest in Class Day is slowly dying out, and that either something must be done...

Author: By David E. Lilienthal jr., | Title: Gaudy Class Day Rolls On ... | 5/6/1949 | See Source »

Established in memory of the late Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory who died last January 18, the fund is being raised by a Faculty committee chaired by the Reverend Frederic B. Kellogg, Chaplain to Episcopal students and Rector of Christ Church...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HTW Opens Tonight with Spencer Benefit | 5/5/1949 | See Source »

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