Word: giftedness
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At the university level, Catholic education finds its roots in the great tradition of the Catholic universities in the Middle Ages, when all-inclusive learning was no problem. Universities then organized their faculties around the "queen science" of theology, which supernaturally interpreted all natural knowledge. It was a time when...
"The world," Violinist Fritz Kreisler once explained, "is a great child and tires easily. You cannot make friends for long with all the world." But Violinist Kreisler must have had second thoughts. No musician of his time carried on a longer musical friendship with the world-and none left behind...
The Burning Brand and The House on the Hill, both by Cesare Pavese. Respectively, a haunting, pathetic private journal and an astringent novel of World War II, by a gifted Italian writer, who committed suicide in 1950 for reasons made clear in the diary.
"But why," asks Aaron, "did so many well-intentioned, sensitive and gifted men and women turn to Communism [in reaction to] what they felt to be the stupidity and cruelty of the standing order?" American tradition and messianic Communism have more in common than would be conceded by either party...
The Burning Brand and The House on the Hill, both by Cesare Pavese. Respectively, a haunting, pathetic private journal and an astringent novel of World War II by a gifted Italian writer, who committed suicide in 1950 for reasons made clear in the diary.