Soo THE COMMONWEAL September 23, 1931 until one has lived among peoples of a similar racial and cultural development as those on whom the Bible story is based. It has always seemed to me not...
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BOOKS Papini's Saint Augustine Saint Augustine, by Giovanni Papini; translated by Mary Pritchard Agnetti. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. $3.00. THIS year the fifteen hundredth...
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580 THE COMMONWEAL October 10, 1928 BOOKS The Status of Crime The Repression of Crime, by Harry Elmer Barnes. New York: George H. Doran Company. $2.50. The New Criminology, by Max...
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A Guide to Canossa Letzte Romische Briefe, by Kurd von Schlozer. Berlin und Stuttgart: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt. MANY students of Rome, and not all of them by any means German students, have...
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The Passionate Prophet Henry Thoreau: The Cosmic Yankee, by J. Brooks Atkinson. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. $2.50. HENRY THOREAU might be considered a pioneer of that American frontier, the open...
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Great English Churchmen Series, edited by Sidney Dark: The Life of Thomas Cranmer, by Anthony C. Deane; Archbishop Laud, by A. S. Duncan-Jones; John Wesley, by W. H. Hutton. New York: The...
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La Vie de Disraeli, by Andre Maurois. Paris: Librairie Gallimard. IT WOULD not be altogether unfair to call it the scenario method—this present-day method of writing biography, presenting the...
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The Letters of Mrs. Thrale, selected with an introduction by R. Brimley Johnson. London: John Lane. $1.80. NOW that scholars are culling from the immense store of letters and memoirs of the...
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Bismarck: Geschichte eines K'dmpfers, by Emil Ludwig. Berlin: Ernst Rowohlt. MORE by coincidence and because the romantic method of history-writing is now the fashion than from any direct...
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GERMAN PROTESTANTISM By JOHN STAPLETON IN MOST countries, it is no longer possible to consider Protestantism as anything but a conglomeration of varying sects, or, at best, as a generic term...
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21o T H E C O M tlon is not a shining characteristic of the inhabitants. In New York, the gulf between the Catholic and the Protestant is just as wide, and their essential diverg- ence remains...
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