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The synthesis of discipline and freedom proved to be formidable. It has kept them at the cutting edge of Roman Catholicism, and often on the frontiers of Western civilization. It is an exposed position, open alike to opportunity, risk and scorn. As a result of it, the Jesuits have become...
? Jesuits are at loggerheads in Latin America over a Christian-Marxist synthesis known as the "theology of liberation." A Chilean Jesuit, 50-year-old Gonzalo Arroyo, wants to put its principles into action through a cadre of Christian Marxists called the "Group of Eighty" (TIME, June 5). But longtime...
The late Sri Aurobindo of Pondichéry, India, who died in 1950 at the age of 78, taught a different kind of integral yoga. Departing from the usual teaching of yoga, which speaks in terms of freeing the spirit from domination by the body, Aurobindo stressed perfecting the body...
You know, rock's in trouble when you start reading about "trends:" the New Eclecticism, the Emergence of the Superstar, the Electronic Wave, and so on. When change happens, the excitement doesn't permit detached reflection. No one mulls over, "Where's the music going?" It just goes, and it...
Professor Woodward was awarded a Nobel Prize in 1965 for his "new and daring philosophies of organic synthesis."