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Word: protestantism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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¶ The case of Maura Lyons, 16, the Roman Catholic girl who disappeared from her Belfast home after becoming a Presbyterian (TIME, March 18), was closed by a court order that she be returned to her Catholic parents-but on the condition that they do nothing to shake her new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Flight's End | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

Source of the explosive proposal was a committee of 30 Anglican and Presbyterian churchmen, established in 1954 to examine the idea of a merger, after decades of mellowing relations between the two churches. This spring the committee hopefully recalled the uniting of Anglicans. Presbyterians, and other Protestant denominations in South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishops in the Kirk? | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

In the few years since World War II, half a dozen new universities have sprung into being to provide training in arts and sciences to the sons of illiterate bushmen. In one of the largest of them, at Ibadan, an all-black Nigerian city of 459,000, eager young Africans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle Africa: Cradle of Tomorrow | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

"Prayerful and humble as Billy Graham is," the Century answers itself, "his plans and his methods show no faith in the caprice of the Holy Spirit . . . There is something horrifying in this monstrous juggernaut rolling over every sensitivity to its sure triumph . . . The most worrisome aspect of the whole Graham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Billy in New York | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

The Fall & the Cradle. Other relatives rescued her and sent her to a Sacred Heart convent at Seattle, where the sisters prayed for her Protestant grandfather. Thereafter her story tells the usual girl's things-mysterious grownups, dresses, brothers, journeys, the near fall from virginity. The episodes, trivial in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poor Roy's Child | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

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