THE Commonweal A Weekly Review of Public Affairs, Literature, and the Arts THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION week by week, PEACE ON EARTH D URING EACH Christmastide we are reminded once...
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The Ideal of Non-Violence Today the question is not whether it is legitimate for a Christian to refuse to fight, but whether it is legitimate for him to fight at all by BEDE GRIFFITHS I T IS...
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atfirmation of the law of the spirit. Gandhi described it as the "power of truth" and the "power of love." It is the power of truth because it is the recognition of the spiritual ground of all...
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"On my bed at night I sought him Whom my heart loves-I sought him but I did not find him. I will rise then and go about the city; in the streets and crossings I will seek Him whom my heart...
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"The Gift of the Magi" and Henry van Dyke's "The Other Wise Man," are authentic classics, and Owen Wister and Frank Norris have a good tale apiece. In England the Times" annual Christmas stories...
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c ARL DREYER, the famous Danish film maker who is known in this country mainly for two movies, the silent and memorable "Passion of Joan of Arc" and the later "Day of Wrath" (about...
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HERE AND THERE SEASON'S GREETINGS M ERRY CHRISTMAS to all! And I am going to take a columnist's privilege; I am going to pass out some special greetings. First of all, to Ed SkiUin, the...
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Ballads of St. John of the Cross (Versions by John Frederick Nims) OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY In the beginning, the Word lived in the being of God, happy as happy could be----therein its...
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BOOKS A Man Whom Nobody Blamed ROOM AT THE TOP. By John Braine. Houghton Mifflin. $3.75. By PHILIP DEASY O N .the blurb of this first novel by the latest of England's angry young men, the...
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