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Word: medievales (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The heroes of the art world, rightly, are creative artists; yet occasionally a standard-bearer of a different sort emerges as a creator in his own right. Such a man is James J. Rorimer, director of The Cloisters, the Metropolitan Museum's medieval branch in Manhattan's Fort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rising Connoisseur | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

Souls of Dead Miners. Duncan Emrich, whose parents were Congregationalist missionaries, was born in Turkey and lived in Istanbul until he was 16. He went to Phillips Academy and soon began picking up degrees - from Brown University (A.B.) and Columbia (M.A.) in English, from the University of Madrid (D. en...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Treasury of Song | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

Searching Look. Armed with his newfound theology, Father Witcutt was sent to a slum parish in Birmingham. For a while all went well. Then in a lecture on the Reformation .to the Catholic Evidence Guild he bore down too heavily on the corruption of the medieval Catholic clergy. "I was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To Rome & Return | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

For Dessert and Lent. The snail, surviving all attacks, has interested man since earliest times. Cadart tells of Stone Age people who lived almost exclusively on snails. The Greeks loved snails both gastronomically and scientifically. Aristotle described them in detail; Pliny told how the Romans cultivated them for food. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: All About Snails | 6/13/1955 | See Source »

So two priests have undertaken the mammoth task of bringing the musty treasures of the Vatican here [April 25]. Isn't most of the useful, worthwhile knowledge of the past fairly well represented in libraries throughout our country now? How many people do you think will feel a burning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 16, 1955 | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

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