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Word: fervour (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Life in the Monastery is not easy. Candidates are expected to perform whatever chores and duties are assigned to them. They undergo all types of humiliation to learn to live simply for the glory of God. "Obedience, humility, and fervour in prayer," are the goals which the Society seeks...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: Monastery Hides Near MTA | 10/25/1957 | See Source »

Today, however, his discussions of over-emphasis, commercialism, and the harmful fervour of "alumnus fanatics" take on new significance. Meanwhile, the former All-American quarterback and captain of the 1931 Crimson eleven has become a distinguished hospital director prominent research doctor, and head of the Washington University Medical School department of medicine...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 4/15/1952 | See Source »

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