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Word: mankind (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would leave home early in the mornings and return late-but on Sundays the rabbits in the vicinity lived on borrowed time until we had heard Mr. Bradley's sermon. I have no greater respect for the mind of any man than I have for this lover of mankind. Although I'm not religious myself the precepts of this minister could inspire nothing but elevating thoughts and love for one's neighbor. I believe his capacity for doing good to be boundless. Thank you again for your excellent story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 10, 1937 | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...whose Gospel contains a few more details than the others concerning the man of Kerioth in Judah. Still later, after everyone who might have known about the events had died, sects such as the Cainites came to believe that Judas acted as he did to hasten the redemption of mankind, and the scholar Origen maintained that the betrayer hanged himself to seek Christ's forgiveness as soon as possible in the next world. And somehow there crept into Judas-lore a famed, odd detail: that Judas hanged himself upon a flowering tree whose blossoms turned red in shame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Redbud Row | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

...Mussolini received the homage of an assemblage of tribesmen led by Mohammed Abd-el-Gheder who cried: "All peoples will declare that your visit to Libya has bound the East to the West and has united Islam and Italy! Allah, through you, is restoring peace and pros perity to mankind." Off in a motorcade of 60 cars whirled Mussolini & Balbo, the ten-day program including major Mohammedan homage at the Arch of Triumph* newly erected at the halfway point on the motor road, then opening of the annual Tripoli Sample Fair by Il Duce. a dash by air almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Benito to Balboland | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

More than any other disease, cancer has the imagination of mankind. It slowly, painfully, and science does yet know its causes or mechanism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer Army | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...drawings. This painter is the wife of the famous geographer and explorer, Paul Borchardt. Close first-hand observation of animals in Africa has enabled her to draw absolutely true-to-life pictures. All here works are brilliantly colored, but she is somewhat under the pessimism and hatred of mankind that affected the German artists of the early part of the century. This does not prevent her, however, from composing often with a lightness of touch and humorous approach which make her drawings very pleasing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

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