Word: documenting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Just published is a Protestant pamphlet that indicates what many followers of Catholic thought have long known: there is a strong trend in modern Catholicism to take a firm stand on the side of religious freedom. The document: a scholarly, footnote-stippled study prepared for the World Council of Churches' Commission on Religious Liberty by Dr. Angel F. Carillo de Albornoz of Paris, a scholar with degrees in theology, philosophy, letters and law. Dr. Carillo was formerly a Roman Catholic but is now an Episcopalian on the staff of the World Council...
...Damon Runyon called "a great document of a tall, loose-jointed fellow" is the son of a Bronx schoolteacher, grew up wearing glasses as thick as soda biscuits because of conical corneas...
...famed "Baalbek verandah" in Lebanon-a vast and ancient platform of huge stone slabs-may have been the launching site for the return trip of cosmonauts from another world. Though discounting the Bible as a source of revealed religion, Writers Rich and Chernenkov eagerly accept it as a historical document. References to angels descending to earth, they decided, may refer to travelers from outer space, "just as some hundreds of years ago the first Spaniards were taken for gods by the Indians." Such Biblical figures as Enoch and Elijah, who "reportedly" ascended to heaven, may have been sample earthlings taken...
...purpose of the Center is "to produce plays for audiences, not to teach dramatic arts and skills." But the new document also calls for an extracurricular stage training program in the Experimental Theatre to insure a "high standard of production" on the Main Stage...
...every Main Stage booking that a group desires, it must submit to the administrative committee from two to four alternate production plans, according to the preliminary document. The Faculty-student group would select one of the productions on the basis of the plans, an interview with the director, and his past dramatic record...