Word: interpreting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN (CBS, 10-10:30 a.m.). Folk music and contemporary poetry are used to interpret the meaning of Christmas. Chad Mitchell and Judy Collins sing; Ossie Davis is narrator...
...doctrines now being questioned are embed ded in Western man's heritage and, in the manner in which they help interpret sin and guilt, goodness and redemption, they have be come part of his psychic life. They have meaning, often unconscious, for a great majority of humanity - and profound relevance even in 20th century life...
...Resurrection of Christ is another church teaching that theologians today are inclined to interpret not as meaning a reconglomeration of atoms in a cadaver but as the Apostles' unique and mysterious awareness of who Christ was and what he signified. Thus his post-Resurrection appearances to his discipies may have been, in a sense, apparitions of an extraordinarily magnetic and convincing kind. Pike accepts the Resurrection, interpreted this way, as evidence for his faith in eternal life. Like the Virgin Birth, the Resurrection may well be a mysterious event, understandable only to the eye of faith and not historically...
...wiser mode of government would be to have the law-creating function carried out by a separate, non-Curial agency-such as a senate of bishops. Another problem is that the church's courts-from Rome's Rota down to diocesan tribunals-have no real powers to interpret the code of canon law, but merely apply...
...Full participation" of women in the life of the church-which some canonists interpret as a veiled recommendation that women be ordained to the priesthood...