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Another number on the program concerns a sorcerer who tricks a friar, a nun, a prostitute, and a page. David G. Black '53 will sing the spiritual, "Git on Board," as a background for another dance, by Elissa Isaacson '53, Lucinda Royce '54, and Bonnie Lee Strain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Dance Group to Give 'Pygmalion' in May Concert | 4/20/1951 | See Source »

...years later, Luther himself married Katherine von Bora, an ex-nun, who bore him six children. He became the model for future German papahood, according to Bainton: he appeared to love his children dearly, yet he was stonily unforgiving when disobeyed, and was known to cut up his son's pants to mend his own: he wrote the children gaggingly sentimental letters while he was away from them and sometimes called them "idiots" when he was home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Oak & the Ax | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

...many Spaniards, the term Protestant has been made to stand for something shameful and dangerous. A pamphlet recently published by a Catholic organization, with the Church's imprimatur, denned Protestantism as a "means invented by a monk named Luther to marry a nun" and as a "diabolical sect invented by the devil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Protestant in Spain | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

...mother ... not just a caretaker or someone to give him money." Among the Little Apostles the role of mother is a vocation: most of the foster mothers who sign up take a pledge to remain unmarried. Though Don Zeno does not consider the pledge as binding as a nun's vows, he feels strongly that a foster mother's marriage upsets the life of her "family," and he insists that she leave the community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Little Apostles | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

Evidence in the Graveyard. Last May, while widowed Marie leaned and sobbed on the arm of a nun at the graveside, and all of Loudun watched, Léon Besnard's body was disinterred, turned over to a laboratory in Marseille. Within a few days Loudun heard the shocking news. Léon had died of a massive dose of arsenic. In the Palais de Justice in Poitiers, a grim little juge d'instruction asked Marie Besnard how the poison got into her husband. She had no idea; but at least one neighbor seemed to remember that Marie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Arsenic & White Wine | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

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