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Word: protestantize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Even before the final vote was taken, 1,000 workers walked out of the Henschel engineering plant to parade the streets in protest. A delegation from the Council of Protestant Churches called on Chancellor Konrad Adenauer in an effort to persuade him to change his stand. Later, 2,500 cheering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Into the Street | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

"Of course I mean America," snapped Satan, tapping his hoof impatiently. "We've put a lot of work into the churches, and I'm not at all sure it's paying off the way it should. Who's Mr. Protestant these days?"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The New Lutheran | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

"There isn't exactly a Mr. Protestant, sir. But there's Franklin Clark Fry ..."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The New Lutheran | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

...baking a cherry pie. It was a rare domestic interlude, for the figure in black clericals with the silver pectoral cross* is more familiar these days in Washington or London or Africa than in New Rochelle. Dr. Franklin Clark Fry is perhaps the most influential leader of world Protestantism -one of the two or three American churchmen with a wide international reputation. He is also the most powerful figure among U.S. Lutherans, third biggest Protestant group in the U.S. (after the Baptists and Methodists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The New Lutheran | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

At various points in this book, the reader learns that Graves has "bitter black Protestant blood," inherited from a grandfather, the last Protestant Bishop of Limerick; that at his home in Majorca he writes 500 words a day with a steel nib; that he dislikes Guggenheim fellowships ("When I was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Meet Robertulus | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

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