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...Goodman's play Abraham and Isaac, while it does not deepen or alter our basic understanding of the biblical situation in the fashion of Kierkergaard's Fear and Trembling, does retell the story with poetic insight into the man of faith's process of willing. Also colorful bits of Hebraic philosophy enrich our understanding of the chracters and their outlook on life...

Author: By Lowell J. Rubin, | Title: i.e., The Cambridge Review | 11/23/1955 | See Source »

...symptoms of a demonic infestation that clearly indicated Grandier as the infester. Soon 16 other nuns, under the vivid suggestion of their prioress' example, found themselves with demon: here Leviathan in the center of a forehead; there, Enemy of the Virgin in the neck; Asmodeus (in Hebraic lore, king of the demons) snuggled in a groin; Concupiscence at home in the left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Devil with the Women | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

Marcus Morton, Jr. '21, former member of the Cambridge City Council will discuss the role of ethics in politics in the first of a series of four lectures on "The Hebraic-Christian Ethics in the Professions" tonight at 7:15 o'clock in the first floor parlor of the Phillips Brooks House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-Lawmaker to Talk On Ethics in Politics | 3/4/1947 | See Source »

Next Tuesday evening Alfred North Whitehead, professor of Philosophy, emeritus, will discuss Hebraic-Christian ethics in both business and government administration. Professor Roscoe Pound University professor, will present the third lecture of the series on Tuesday March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-Lawmaker to Talk On Ethics in Politics | 3/4/1947 | See Source »

Ernest Bloch: Quartet (Stuyvesant String Quartet; Columbia: 12 sides). Composed in 1916, when musical Zionist Bloch was hurling his Hebraic thunderbolts with youthful fervor, his lone quartet has waited until now for its first (a fine) recording...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: January Records | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

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