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...Testament, but in the apocryphal Lost Gospels. The Golden Legend of Jacques de Voragines and other pious legends are filled with detail that Author Keyes draws on. St. Anne's birth, according to these accounts, was miraculously foretold to her mother and father, called by some Mathan and Maria; upon their couch appeared the Hebrew word Anna (grace) written in gold letters. She grew up and married a young man known as Joachim, whose name had an equally propitious meaning-"Preparation for the Saviour." Legend tells how Joachim was rebuked by the high priest for his childlessness after many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christ's Grandmother | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

...teams started as follows: TECH. 1920 1920 Abbot, l.e. r.e., Livingston Abercrombie, l.t. r.t., Cheney Pratt, l.g. r.g., Brocker Morse, c. c., Caswell Casey, r.g. l.g., Thorndike Gee, r.t. l.t., McKittrick MacDonald, r.e., l.e., Whitney Dean, q.b. q.b., Bullard Johansen, l.h.b. r.h.b., Weden Gibson, r.h.b. l.h.b., Post Mathan, f.b. f.b., Blanchard

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TECH. FRESHMEN FOUGHT HARD | 10/23/1916 | See Source »

...Wright, also of the French Department, will represent Mathan. He is an old performer in Harvard theatricals, taking the leading part in the first Moliere play. He has the best voice of any of the men. Mr. Wright is a graduate of Harvard, and also of Balliol College, Oxford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHALIE. | 12/1/1897 | See Source »

...Mathan, an apostate priest, sacrificer to Baal, Charles Wright...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHALIE. | 12/1/1897 | See Source »

Nabal, confidant of Mathan, George Cabot Ward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHALIE. | 12/1/1897 | See Source »

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