Word: mental
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Henri van Eysden had an explanation. The astonishing amnesia of two soloists in one evening could be explained only by the kind of foul play that Novelist Du Maurier put Svengali up to in Trilby. It was all the fault of a Dutch building contractor who practiced hypnosis and mental telepathy as a hobby, he said. The contractor had laid a bet that he could wreck a concert by tele-hypnosis...
...Psychosomatic medicine superficially resembles, but is not to be confused with, Christian Science's mental healing. Christian Science's Founder Mary Baker Eddy, unlike the psychosomatists, held that illness is unreal, and disappears when the mind, stripped of error and evil, discovers God's reality...
Magnanimity Gone? Some of the views were pessimistic. Said stocky, grey-haired Rev. Paul Hutchinson, editor of the Christian Century: "Men as individuals give the impression of being in almost complete mental and moral-and hence in physical-confusion. For the past 50 years they have not known for what they were dying; today they do not know for what they are living...
...teaching role, the Marburg University graduate will investigate the social relationships of the personality as etiological factor in mental disturbances and as a possible source of therapeutic...
There must be some way to catch them. There're get-acquainted dances for our mass debut; and they say masses of eager men come to classify us, Can't you see their mental tabulation of each frosh into the beautiful, the intellectual, and the majority...