Word: sacredness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Despite her tough mind and tart tongue, Nehru's athletic, teetotaling daughter can brim with feminine charm. She constantly experiments with new hairdos (last week it was short and curly), can often be seen in a crowded New Delhi market munching ecstatically on the spicy Bengali yummy known as...
In a sense, it is absurd to find Communists today fighting each other-and the rest of the world-over a tomb, with a mass of dated polemics used both as sacred writ and a manual of strategy. But unlike monarchists, Reds cannot find legitimacy in a family tree or...
> Yale's offbeat review (2,600 subscribers) claims to "begin where Harvard leaves off"-on the "frontier" of law and social policy. Scornful of big-name contributors, it once rejected an article by the dean of the Yale law school, seeks "adventurous" pieces by its own staff, such as...
In Italy, as in other Mediterranean countries, the sacred and the profane exist side by side. There is nothing like a good shrine, for example, to attract a raggle-taggle of sausage vendors, post card hawkers, fortune tellers, pickpockets, shooting-gallery barkers and common gyp artists - all waiting to peel...
Instead of referring to primary (procreative) and secondary (concupiscent) ends in marriage, one theologian argues that the highest value is the "interpersonal relationship between man and wife," and that the purely biological is the lowest. Although the integrity of the sexual relationship depends upon the "harmonious presence" of all the...