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Word: sinse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Father Davis loses me completely when he speaks of Spanish-Jewish "coexistence." I would like some clarification on this point. Does he mean that the Spaniards of Torquemada's time agreed to let the Jew coexist with them as long as he became a Catholic? To a Humanist like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 2, 1957 | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

In the current issue of the Christian Century the Rev. Charles Granville Hamilton of Booneville Episcopal Mission in Mississippi urges Protestants to commemorate St. Bartholomew's Day with penitence for their own sins against brother Christians. "The state church of England," he suggests, "might ask forgiveness of the free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Thought for St. Bartholomew | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

François Mauriac, France's most famed living Catholic novelist, can say more in 150 pages than can most writers in twice that number. Mauriac seems to hold that the sins of a Robert Lagave are venial because he is the sort of mindless pagan who could scarcely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Look of Angels | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

"The slut was audacious and insolent to the end," remarked Hebert, one of the most ferocious of her enemies, when she was driven to the guillotine in a garbage cart. Minutes later the tumbrel, dripping with blood, carried the body to an unmarked plot of grass, where it was dumped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beautiful & Doomed | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

Complete Harmony. Many of the sins attributed to the Victorian architectural era (1837-76), says Maass, were committed when the U.S. began to copy older forms of architecture rather than following the Victorian principle of developing a style with only inspiration from abroad. Among the best examples of real Victorian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: That Wonderful Victorian | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

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