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Word: preachings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...church's rhetoric to speak in the vernacular. He constantly refers to "visions" from Heaven. Modern black clergy would refer to the same Occurrences as visits from the Spirit or the Holy Ghost, and in the original confessions, Nat Turner uses the term Spirit throughout. Styron's hero preaches only once in the entire book and then very poorly. Black ministers preached as often as they could gather a crowd and they preached well, well by black standards I mean here, or else the people looked for a minister who could preach. Styron's Turner could not have gathered...

Author: By Clyde Lindsay, | Title: Wm. Styron Plays With Creating History | 12/17/1968 | See Source »

...Lochman, professor of Systematic Theology and Philosophy at the University of Prague, will preach in Memorial Church at 11 a.m. Sunday, and will also speak at Christ Church at 7:30 p.m. Sunday night. Lockman, a long-time leader in establishing communication between Christians and Communists in Czechoslovakia, left his country last summer after the Russian invasion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Czech Preacher | 11/23/1968 | See Source »

...George Wallace's running mate, LeMay will east have a platform from which to preach that doctrine Wallace has promised that he would, if necessary, turn the war over to the generals. Regardless of other considerations, that is probably why Curtis LeMay finds himself running on the American Independent Party ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: BOMBER ON THE STUMP | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

...measurable sense, liberal-university subversion of government departments and policies has been a total failure. The only apparent "success" is an ever-expanding government collaboration which results in providing legitimacy and support for government policies. So much for "getting results." There is no need for me to preach about moral purity or evangelistic idealism ... this is plain pragmatism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A 'Moral Purity' Trap? | 10/17/1968 | See Source »

...students we begin by changing our universities, to make the democracy and freedom that they preach realities within their own confines. Student power is more than just a slogan--it represents a serious effort to give new substance to that old Harvard phrase, "general education for a free society." To this end, I am trying to do my small part by running for a place on the Board of Overeeers, and I ask all who believe that students and faculty deserve a voice on Harvard's governing boards to sign the nominating certificates that are circulating today and tomorrow...

Author: By Henry Norr, | Title: "These Are Times for Real Choices" | 9/24/1968 | See Source »

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