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* Twelfth-Century Arab philosopher, whose own attempts to propagate classics, chiefly Aristotle, came to the West in a Latin translation of a Hebrew rendition of his Arabic commentary upon an Arabic translation of a Syriac translation of the Greek original.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Progress Report, Nov. 18, 1946 | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

The modernistic sketch of Jerusalem is so significant. No doubt the positions of the Star of David, the Cross and the Crescent were planned, or were they? From right to left, which is the way both Hebrew and Arabic read, they are chronologically correct. But what strikes me so forcibly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 16, 1946 | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

Their familiarity with the world-at-large outside of the U.S. is impressive. Most of them have been abroad (to a total of 40-odd countries), and 32% have lived in one or more foreign countries all over the world. As a result almost all (85%) of them speak one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 19, 1946 | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

Admiral Ernest J. King, wartime commander of the Pacific Fleet, was accepted into the Al Koran lodge of the Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine in Cleveland.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 17, 1946 | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

*The Catholic Church already allows its liturgy to be said in nine languages other than Latin. Among them: Slavonic, Rumanian, Syriac, Arabic, Armenian and Gheez (classic Ethiopic).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rome in China | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

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