Word: monasticism
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Mr. George La Piana, Instructor in Church History at the University will deliver the third of a series of six lectures under the auspices of the Lowell Institute at Huntington Hall: Boston, tonight at 8 o'clock. The subject of the lecture is "The Dawn of the Roman Primacy", in...
Mr. Tommasini as the romantic lover, soldier of fortune, and priest, sang his part attractively but gave in his action none too vivid a characterization, a week ness due somewhat to the libretto. Messrs. de Biasi and Cervi in their monastic roles were excellent; the former's serious bass contrasting...
There of these forthcoming works as volumes 28, 29 and 30 of the Harvard Oriental Series, edited by C. R. Lanman, professor of Sanskrit in the University, and Correspondent de I'Acedmie des Inscription et Belles-Lettres de I'Institutde France. The new volumes are called "Buddhist Legends", and are...
Dr. William T. Sedgwick, Curator of the Lowell Institute, has announced five more courses of lectures for the season of 1920. These will begin after the Christmas holidays and will supplement the lectures which have been delivered thus far by Dr. T. M. Legge and Professor Levy-Bruhl. Professors C...
At that time all people wore loose flowing robes. The black color is merely an adaptation of the monastic habit. Similarly, the skull caps worn by ecclesiastics to protect their tonsored heads were copied by the educational institutions, and by them, as by the Church, were preserved after they had...