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Word: luke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...advice to Von Hoerner is to have him set aside his red-hot mathematical pencil. His longed for advice has arrived. In fact, it came a little over 1,900 years ago-loud and clear. Illiterate shepherds on Judean hills understood. A physician by the name of Luke decoded the message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 12, 1962 | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

...receding slightly at two points, and a short, fringelike beard, much like Christ's. St. Paul has a large bald head, a dark, scraggly, pointed beard, an aquiline nose and "a lively penetrating gaze." St. Philip wears no beard but has dark, curly hair receding toward baldness. St. Luke has a thin mustache, sunken cheeks, a sparse, round beard, and a bald spot in the midst of brown wavy hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Familiar Faces | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

...NATIVITY ACCORDING TO SAINT LUKE, Randall Thompson's new Musical Drama, opened last night at Christ Church. A review will appear in tomorrow's CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLY THE FLAG | 12/13/1961 | See Source »

...were really that old, how could he have done carpentry and made the long journeys recorded in the Gospel-and how could he have been considered the natural father of Jesus (Luke: 3:25)? Virginity comes from virtue and grace, not debilitating senility; and Scripture scholars say that there was no word in Palestine then for "cousins," so they used "brothers and sisters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 24, 1961 | 11/24/1961 | See Source »

...later work returns to human form and emotion, most notably in a series of depictions of Our Lady of Montserrat, Catalonia's patron saint. The original Montserrat is a small wooden figure of the Virgin that legend says was carved by St. Luke. It now stands in mountaintop Montserrat monastery near Barcelona. For Gonzalez, the Montserrat was the symbol of the Spanish peasant, and he wrought the first of his series during the Spanish Civil War-a woman erect and proud, child in one arm, weapon in the other. The series ends in 1942 with his last and unfinished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Homage to Gonzalez | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

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