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Word: unitarian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...recognizes the ordinary without ridiculing it, but his ordinary is loony enough for any South American magic realist. The seat of Mist County, in an unmapped region northwest of Minneapolis, delights in eccentric folklore. The first white settlers are led by a Boston Unitarian called to convert the Indians with interpretive dance. She only captivates a beskinned and unbathed French trapper, with whom she has seven children. The failing local college - is finally abandoned after a bear kills a student, and the town's first Norwegian is a Union Army deserter whose descendants, the Sons of Knute, hold a yearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Home, Home on the Strange Lake Wobegon Days | 9/2/1985 | See Source »

...Radcliffe students were really second-class," says Katherine Bolster Russell '60, a Unitarian minister in New Hampshire...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Struggling With the Dilemmas of Inequality and Feminism | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...campaign kicked off last month with a series of nationwide "speak-outs" in forums ranging from a Unitarian church in Georgia to the Massachusetts statehouse in Boston. Women and men alike read accounts of the tragic operations that took place before the U.S. Supreme Court legalized abortion in the 1973 Roe vs. Wade decision. An even greater number, however, read stories about women who had received necessary, beneficial, legal abortions without danger or guilt. A huge speak-out is scheduled for this Tuesday in Washington. From 7 a.m. until midnight, letters and statements will be read in the western plaza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Silent No More | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

...This is a fair employment practices and civil rights bill--not a sexual preference bill," explained Robert P. Wheatly, Unitarian Universalist Church minister who supports the bill...

Author: By Laura E. Comez, | Title: Full Legislature to Debate Contested Gay Rights Bill | 4/17/1984 | See Source »

Andover-Harvard Theological Library, in the Divinity School features the work of some of the greatest Protestant theologians. The Rare Book Room concentrates on early New England theology, early Dutch theology and its related literature, and the world's largest selection of Unitarian Universalist materials, says curator Maria Grossman. For such a small library, the Rare Book Room has an impressive array of manuscript featuring the published and unpublished works of theologian Paul Tillich and literature reflecting the continental pietism during the 17th and 18th centuries within the German Lutheran Church. Most of the rare books are unavailable for undergraduate...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Treasure in the Stacks | 2/2/1984 | See Source »

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