Word: keying
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...formidable German accent and even more formidable concepts left hearers with an impression which U.S. Theologian Walter M. Horton has described as "respectful mystification." (It was hours after first listening to Tillich, recalls Horton, "that I realized that the word 'waykwoom,' many times repeated, and the key to the whole lecture, was meant to represent the English word 'vacuum.' ") But gradually, Tillich learned to communicate with America's would-be believers. Gradually, Tillich's massive theological system began to take shape...
...still in the writing), and what he calls the "dialectical conversation" of his more popular books-The Protestant Era*, The New Being, The Shaking of the Foundations, The Courage To Be, and others. But in both his systematic theology and his other writings, he deals with the same key themes...
...content of the act may be . . . There are no valid arguments for the 'existence' of God, but there are acts of courage in which we affirm the power of being, whether we know it or not . . . Courage has revealing power; the courage to be is the key to being-itself...
...better gauge is sales, especially in February, which automen consider one of the key months this year. There the picture is increasingly bright. Sales were up 26% over February '58, with 405,300 cars sold. Inventories are 15% below 1958 levels, with little buildup in most lines. Leaders for February, in order...
Anna's inefficiencies-her forgetfulness about roll call, her chaotic classroom-are only surface disabilities. Absorbed in the agony of infant minds expanding under pressure, she is less interested in taming her Maoris than in finding the key to these hearts as virgin as her body. She becomes convinced that the words the youngsters respond to are not those in the pap-filled children's books but the ones drawn from fear and sex-from the vital reservoirs of life. Kiss, ghost, butcher, police, fight, jail-shown such words, the most stubborn of the nonlearners read and write...