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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Church this was an old story. St. Francis of Assisi was the first known Stigmatist,* and there have been many subsequent cases (Dr. A. Imbert-Gourbeyre in his La Stigmatisation, 1894, collected the records of 321). Modern physicians have examined enough of them, e.g., famed Bavarian peasant woman Theresa Neumann, now 51, to recognize the phenomenon as real, though they do not agree on an entirely satisfactory medical explanation. Padre Pio's wounds bleed constantly, the wound in his side saturating three to four handkerchiefs each day. The church, which does not hold that stigmata are necessarily caused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Stigmatist | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Professor John Von Neumann of the Institute for Advanced Study will speak at 3 p.m. in Emerson D on "Principles of Complicated Organisms" at the second session of the forum sponsored by the Laboratory of Social Relations and the Department of Mathematics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wiener Keynotes Math Conference | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...climax came when Social Democratic Leader Franz Neumann asked the crowd's approval to carry a memorandum to the Western powers documenting the tyranny and police methods of the Soviet. The hundreds of thousands of arms went up in approval as they cried "Freiheit!" in a mighty roar. Neumann rode on the crowd's shoulders as he tightly clasped the typewritten sheets of his memorandum in one arm and a bouquet of red roses in the other. Slowly the crowd began to melt back into the ruins from which it had come. Loudspeakers blared Wagner's Overture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: He Who Surrenders Berlin | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

Many Germans believed that even this Western concession was too much. Cried Socialist Franz Neumann: ". . . Godesberg . . . Munich ... !" The fact remained that if Russia really lifted the blockade, that would be a victory for the U.S., even if limited and far from final...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Moscow to Berlin | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

...corresponding to those of the crucified Christ, have long been studied, never satisfactorily explained. The first and most celebrated case of stigmatization was St. Francis of Assisi (1181-1226). Since then at least 341 cases have been recorded, 300 of them women. Most famous 20th Century case was Theresa Neumann, a German, of Konnersreuth, whose bleeding wounds were witnessed by thousands during the 1920s-303s and became the object of scientific study and investigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: They Did Cast Lots | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

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