Word: michaels
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Michael Karpovich, Chairman of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, will become the first holder of the newly established Curt Hugo Reisinger Professorship of Slavic Languages and Literatures, McGeorge Bundy, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, announced last week...
...MICHAEL MAHON...
...century and published in Russian under the title: Candid Narratives of a Pilgrim to His Spiritual Father. Its author is unknown, its exact date uncertain. It made its first appearance in manuscript form in the hands of one of the famed monks of Mount Athos. The abbot of St. Michael's Monastery at Kazan, Russia, discovered it, copied it, and it appeared in 1884. Though one of the classics of Russian Orthodoxy that sounds a note often heard in Tolstoy and Dostoevsky, it is only now published for the first time in the U.S. under the title...
JOHN DOMINIC MICHAEL Washington...
...their portrayal as ethereal glamor queens looking pleasantly ineffectual. Though there are no masculine or feminine angels . . . (there can be distinction of sexes only where there are bodies), yet it is not correct to portray angels as women. God has revealed the angels to us in the masculine: Raphael, Michael, Gabriel. By their nature the angels are next to God. They are powerful beings. The German poet Rilke says, 'Their presence is the first degree of the terrible.' " Furthermore, great artists of the past represented angels as "unmistakably masculine and sometimes even a little muscular...