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Word: rite (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...this folksy fatalist into critical stepping-stones to tenure. The book's lengthy bibliography-which should prove finally that Vonnegut is no longer a neglected writer-lists scores of articles, reviews and scholarly probings about him. There are even five doctoral dissertations, including something called "Quick-Stasis: The Rite of Initiation in the Novels of Kurt Vonnegut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Enemy of Pretension | 2/12/1973 | See Source »

Vatican liturgists pointed out that other changes, though seemingly minor, reduce the sometimes frightening "cloak of magic" that has surrounded the sacrament. The rite will no longer be given to persons who have died before the priest arrives, because the church now emphasizes that the recipient should have a positive faith in the sacrament's grace. Says liturgical expert Father Secondo Mazzarello: "The aim now is to comfort the sick person. Pain and sickness are seen as the problems of the entire man, body and soul together. The new rite gets away from the Platonic concept, which for centuries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sacrament for the Sick | 2/5/1973 | See Source »

...last echoes of the installation rite were heard Sunday at one event that was, however elitely attended, at least free. An ecumenical worship service at the White House, starring Billy Graham and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, ended the Inaugural pomp on a note that Mr. Nixon seems to find most comfortable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Scenes: Something for Everybody | 1/29/1973 | See Source »

KIRKLANDHOUSE SCR Music for Two Pianos Stravinsky. Rite of Spring and Spring and Brahmt, Sonata in F minor, planists Neal Stublerg, '75 and Geraid Moshell, Music Tutor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classics | 1/11/1973 | See Source »

About 80% of the village's Christians are Eastern Rite (Melchite) Catholics who owe allegiance to Rome; the remaining 20% are Greek Orthodox and are loyal to the Ecumenical Patriarch in Istanbul. There are also about 80 Moslems in the village, all members of the Diab family. For years the Diabs sought to build a mosque. But every time they began construction, the Christians would destroy by night what the Diabs had built by day. The Diabs finally got official protection to build their mosque in 1958. "They put it right beside the police station," reports one young resident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Speaking Jesus Language | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

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