Search Details

Word: islamicization (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Eight-year Masters William A. and Barbara S. Graham lived in John Winthrop House before moving to the Quad; William Graham, professor of the history of religion and Islamic studies, served as senior tutor there in the 1980s. The House's dining hall--designed around a fountain and lush greenery...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, | Title: A 12-House Roundup | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

Eight-year Masters William A. and Barbara S. Graham lived in John Winthrop House before moving to the Quad; William Graham, professor of the history of religion and Islamic studies, served as senior tutor there in the 1980s. The House's dining hall--designed around a fountain and lush greenery...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Century 21:The 12-House Roundup | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

Circumcision is, of course, nothing new. Egyptian priests practiced it as a purification rite more than 4,500 years ago. To this day, it is an important religious ritual in Islamic and Jewish communities worldwide. Circumcision became popular in the U.S. in the early 1900s, in the belief that it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Circumcision: Unkindest Cut? | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

To most Americans, the Islamic Republic of Iran is known for denouncing the Great Satan U.S., swearing out fatwas on any renegade soul and defining women's rights as the privilege of wearing a chador. For two decades, Iran has been, notoriously, fascism with a cleric's face. So it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Kids Are All Right | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

So where is God then? In the last-minute prayers we silently utter before turning the pages of fresh blue books? In the invocation that begins graduation? In the department of religion and the Divinity School? If you want to find God at Harvard, look to her students. Look to...

Author: By Christa M. Franklin, | Title: Quietly, We Believe | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

Previous | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | Next