Word: mysticism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...looks. Already, he declared, "Russia, in its endeavors to catch up with American industrial and scientific developments, is moving toward a similar structure." If Red China persists in driving toward "true-blue Communism," the day might come when, between the Chinese threat and "a shift toward the old mystic spiritualism of the Slavs," a Christianized and "Americanized Russia . . . might return to the Western camp...
...sort of Tibetan wonder book, combining holy writ with popular ideas on political and natural science. On the outside of each volume in addition to the insciption in the inscrutable and original Tibetan, are a number of small swatches of brilliantly colored, oriental cloth, which carry some mystic meaning to the rare cognoscentus...
Three Divinity students fell through thin ice on Mystic Lake while skating yesterday afternoon. The trio, John C. Lamberth 1D, Raymond S. Pinch, and Charles R. Gregg 1D, were not hospitalized and suffered no ill effects from the ordeal...
...clock: In Harvard 1, Associate Professor Pipes evokes the golden days of imperial Russin, when a czar was a czar and a serf a serf, History 155b starts with mystic Alexander 1 and continues until the debacle of 1917 marked the end of all good things. The errant anglonmle may emerge from the Stuart era to listen to Professor Brower disuss in Sever 31, eighteenth century poetry, from Dryden to Wordsworth...
...sure the Mystic Building Company would like that." The rain came harder now, dripping down his neck and soaking through his shoes...