Word: holinesse
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Bible in hand, Glueck has ranged the Holy Land off and on for 36 years. "Out on the desert," he says, "there is sometimes so much mist in the morning that you cannot travel. You have to wait for the sun to burn it off. To me, archaeology is like...
Savata, soundly scouted by her dark sister as "a good sinner," moves from being "infernal, lewd and magnificent" to become a certified bishop in the Church Zealous. She rises to a bishopric of her own in the LOWWHAC (The Light of the World Holiness Church), where she dispenses charm, holiness...
Concerning "provocateurs in monks' robes," my term "beat them three times harder" comes from my deep feeling of noblesse oblige. In Viet Nam, the religious, because of the respect due to their state of presumed holiness, cannot indulge as easily as others in wrongs of humanity and must be...
The female majority of novel readers may enjoy being told that "to worship woman is to redeem the world." The Western male, however, may feel as mixed up as the lady who called Rama a "lecherous eunuch," and wonder about the Eastern profundities that sprinkle the book like sacred coconut...
But even this attitude has gradually changed, and most of Brother Antoninus' listeners at Harvard last week were probably left with a firmly ingrained impression that the main preoccupation of his poetry is man's discovery of himself. "Without wholeness," he said, "there can be no holiness. In the search...