Word: judgments
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Relegation to an outpost "outside the community of scholars" by the rest of the academic world is a severe judgment on a University. The Seattle school's administrators should take the message to heart and return their university to "its rightful and respected position in the academic world...
...that we may determine whether Mr. Raditsa has done more than put together a miscellaneous assortment of writings, whether he has in fact created an organ which will express a distinct and significant element of thought at the University. Two issues do not provide sufficient material to form any judgment. Nevertheless even in the current issue the articles forcibly direct our attention to the problem of "the discovery of the self," be it by means of Gnosis, its historical emergence-according to Jacob Taubes-or of an adequate understanding of Existential historicity-according to Paul...
...sharply with the spirit surrounding the huge retrospective show held in his honor at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts last week. "You are opening this book," the exhibition catalogue grandly announces, "because John Marin was a great artist." Few self-appointed priests of art would disagree with the judgment, particularly in view of the fact that the word great has become considerably devalued by excessive use. Mann, who died less than two years ago, at 82, is generally ranked with Winslow Homer as a painter of the nation's land and seascapes...
Three Ivy athletic directors last night heartily approved of the new plan. Three others indicated tacit approval, but reserved final judgment until the faculty of their respective institutions had reviewed its provisions. And two other were unavailable for comment...
...votes were counted, the Assembly rejected the motion to return the report: the House of Bishops by 29 to five, the Clergy by 218 to 34, the Laity by 151 to 68. But having received the report, the Assembly resolved with typical Anglican caution not "to record any judgments whether upon the merits or upon the demerits of this movement, remembering that every church and every movement stands always under the judgment of Almighty...