Word: jesuitical
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dulles' children have grown up and gone their independent ways-John is a mining engineer, Lillias is married, Avery abandoned Presbyterianism to enter the Roman Catholic Church and the Jesuit order, which upset Dulles deeply, but has raised no hostility between father...
...will find Yale quite a change after 14 years at Woodstock. There he taught in Latin, and by the time his students came to him they had already traveled far-two years of classical studies, three years of philosophy, three more of teaching in Jesuit colleges all over the world...
...Yale philosophy department has all sorts-logical positivists and metaphysicians (e.g., Carl Hempel and Paul Weiss), Agnostic F.S.C. Northrop, Physicist Henry Margenau, Idealist Theodore Greene. Last week, Yale added the final diversity-a Thomist, and the only Jesuit professor at any big non-Catholic university...
...Jesuit Father Hernandez Heras, organizer of the exhibit, picked up d'Ors' idea of universalism and sailed it back. Could he accept "the Herculean forms of a prizefighter that Michelangelo gave God in the Sistine Chapel...the fat Flemish women Rubens painted as Virgins?" Heras, who teaches at St. Xavier's College, Bombay, thought some of the Indian types were "nearer to the Judean type of Jesus and the Holy Family than our classic figures...
...Christian philosophers who still rely on strict, logical proofs of the existence of God, a British Jesuit has a bit of advice: save your breath. Says Father Vincent Turner in an article in Britain's highbrow Roman Catholic quarterly, the Dublin Review: "Traditional theistic argument no longer cuts...