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Word: confucianism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...public lectures will be at 8 p.m., in the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge. The subjects will be "How Has China Come to be Confucian?," "Confucianism as the Chinese Understand It," and "Confucianism and the New China...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFUCIANISM TO BE DR. WEI'S LECTURE SUBJECT | 10/19/1934 | See Source »

...live a beautiful and true life but because it is always interesting to hear famed men praise or blame the eternal verities, this collection of credos is offered for serious summer reading. Perhaps from this display of fireworks you may catch a guiding flash; you may end up a Confucian worse confounded. Views represented are various. Unanthropomorphic Einstein "cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own-a God, in short, who is but a reflection of human frailty. Neither can I believe that the individual survives the death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Albion | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

Thrilled not only by best Russian bells but by best Arabian coffee, best Confucian music, and by all the exotic bests which the East has to offer, is President Lowell's great & good friend Charles Richard Crane, onetime President of Chicago's potent Crane (plumbing) Co., onetime U. S. Minister to China (1920-21). When the Harvard publicity office divulged that Harvard's Russian bells are "the gift of a member of the Crane family," there could be no doubt as to which Crane was meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Harvard's Bells, Asia's Crane | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

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