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As for Marxism, he claims it is an "unadulterated instance" of the doctrine of the self-sufficiency of man. "As for the humanism to which it invites us, the way in which revolutionary materialistic dialectic has lived for twenty years in the country it conquered, has devoured its leaders, reduced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: World Revolution For Ideas Needed, Declares Maritain | 12/3/1938 | See Source »

Across the face of civilization, the shadows of ever changing ages cast kaleidoscopic patterns. Now it is the golden shadow of Romanticism blending into the rose of Humanism, now the purple of Classicism rising to the emerald of Idealism only to deepen into the ebon hue of Realism; then all...

Author: By V. F. Jr., | Title: The Playgoer | 10/19/1938 | See Source »

Plain, pious U. S. Roman Catholics hear little of the tremendous widening of modern Catholic theology in Europe. There the most influential lay Catholic thinker is a mild-mannered little Frenchman, Jacques Maritain, convert to the faith and professor at the Institut Catholique in Paris. Maritain is a follower of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Crisis Theologies | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

British opinion voiced in and out of the House of Commons appeared last week to have reached a new estimate of Franklin Roosevelt. When the President at the opening of his first term gave vigorous encouragement to the World Economic Conference convened in London by Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Crisis of Confidence | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

While some of his post-War English contemporaries were turning from disillusionment to Communism, the Roman Catholic Church and suicide, Aldous Huxley, who had fallen under the spell of D. H. Lawrence, was groping his way toward mysticism. In Those Barren Leaves (1925). he announced that it is not the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Huxleyism | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

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