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Eugene : of Savoy (1663-1736), Austrian general, greatest strategist of his time, hence major influence on rulers & generals like Frederick II the Great & Napoleon.

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... now so influential worldwide. In a series of interviews Alison Browning had in 1989 with prominent European intellectuals these fundamentals were referred to time and again: “Europe equals humanism” (Eugene Ionesco); Europe stands for “a more human being” (Peter Härtling); Europe is “the land of the human … the country of origin of the individual” (Denis de Rougemont). 12 Christianity Another ...

... Beethoven, and about the occult inspiration in many parts of the operas of Richard Wagner, whose fame was around the turn of the century at its peak, in France as well as elsewhere. And then there was Eugene Ysaÿe, the Belgian violinist, ‘truly the most wonderful violinist of his age. That man had most certainly a reincarnation of Beethoven in him – not perhaps a reincarnation of [Beethoven’s] entire psychic ...

... Jawaharlal 17 Nevinson, Henry 29 Newbolt, Sir Henry 412 Nidhu,Babu45 Nietzsche 30,400 Nirodbaran358,386,416 Noyes, Alfred 331,408       Olson, Elder 434       Omar Khayyam 262       O'Neill, Eugene 268       On Yoga, ibid.mes one & two) 20       Osgood, C.G. 333       Ouspensky 34       Owen, Wilfred 390       Pandit, M.P. 20       Parnell 40       Patanjali 21 ...

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... sponsored Academy recognised art which conformed to its standards. Ingrees was the recognised leader of the Academy. There was a great opposition to the policy of patronising only the official art-style. Eugene de-la croix, the great Romantist, was the prominent leader of the opposition. Pictures done in a style other than the one favoured by the Committee were refused. Even De la Croix was refused. It was ...

... for the God Within” (Really?) and the eye-catcher ‘‘The way our brains are wired may explain the origin of religious beliefs.” (Really!) The column announces that Dr. Andrew Newberg and the late Dr. Eugene d’Aquili have named a new field “neurotheology”. “The human brain has been genetically wired to encourage religious beliefs”, they have concluded. “As long as our brain is wired as it is”, says Newberg ...

... His Evil , pp. 37, 38. 162 Ian Kershaw, op. cit., p. 162. 163 Id., p. 165. 164 Sebastian Haffner: Anmerkungen zu Hitler, p. 186. 165 Peter Longerich: Geschichte der SA, p. 39. 166 Eugene Davidson: The Making of Adolf Hitler – The Birth and Rise of Nazism , p. 210. 167 Ian Kershaw, op. cit., 199. 168 Adolf Hitler, op. cit., pp. 479, 480. 169 Joachim Fest, op. cit., p. 139 ...

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... des sages de Sion Cohn, Norman: The Pursuit of the Millennium Connell, Evan: Deus lo volt – A Chronicle of the Crusades Daim, Wilfried: Der Mann, der Hitler die Ideen gab Davidson, Eugene: The Making of Adolf Hitler – The Birth and Rise of Nazism Dawidowicz, Lucy: The War against the Jews 1933-45 Delpla, François: Hitler Fest, Joachim: Der Untergang Fest, Joachim: ...

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... union) and not loosely linking itself to it. He openly declares that Spinozism is not "simply evil, false" and that a true Christ-   9. Tlie Theology of St. Paul, Vol. 1, p. 223, quoted by Dom Eugene Boy Ian, O.C.S.O., in The Mystical Body and the Spiritual Life [The Merder Press, Cork, 1964), pp. 38-39, Page 311 ianity is but a slight modification of the Spinozist stand and ...

... for his work: Pierre Curie. "She met a man whose genius was akin to her" [... ] Pierre Curie was born in Paris, in Rue Cuvier, on May 15,1859. He was the second son of a physician, Dr Eugene Curie, who was himself the son of a doctor. The family was of Alsatian origin, and Protestant. The Curies, once of the lower bourgeoisie, had through generations, become intellectuals and scientists ...

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... command armies. No general that ever lived could have taken Joan seriously (militarily) before she raised the siege of Orleans and followed Page 46 Joan of Arc at Orleans by Jules-Eugene Lenepveu (1819-1898) Page 47 it with the great campaign of the Loire. Did they consider Joan valueless? Far from it. They valued her as the fruitful earth values the sun—they fully ...

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... is a thief,' and in one comer he drew a small winged figure. He kept on 'doodling' with the little flying creatures; and his friends commented that they were so good, why not put them into a book. Eugene Reynal suggested that he try colouring them — and so the pictures and the story of The Little Prince were evolved simultaneously.... Certainly he must have enjoyed writing this little book. Escaping ...

... has likewise sought inspiration in the legendary or mythical stories of Antigone, Medea and Eurydice; other dramatists too—Andre Gide, Jean Giradoux, Jean-Paul Sartre, John Cocteau, Eugene O'Neill, Tennessee Williams, Jack Richardson—have found the ancient Greek myths susceptible to transplantation on the soil of our uncertain, agonised, tortuous modern consciousness.         ...

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... contexts - in Troy, in the Greek camp, on Olympus - this last time, the last of our fights, for the last time, my last dire wrestle; and "like the insistent tom-tom in an impressionistic play like Eugene O'Neill's Emperor Jones, to quote Prema Nandakumar, "these periodic hammerings of emphasis... organise the cumulative effect of approaching inevitable doom".* Sinister and ominous. Doom is the shapeless ...

... 208 Norton, Eardley, 312, 313ff, 324, 326, 327, 343 Odyssey, 71 Okakura, Baron, 62 Olsson, Eva, 445 O'Malley, L.S.S.,11 Omar Khayyam, 415 O'Neill, Eugene, 640 Pal, Bepin Chandra, 201, 217, 218, 219, 221, 223, 235, 237, 244, 245-46, 299, 301, 302, 334, 399 Pandit, M.P, 579, 690, 747 Panikkar, K. M., 722 Parabrahman, 158 ...

... Conducting in imagination wars That others have the burden of. I've seen The critical civilian in his chair Win famous victories with wordy carnage, Guide his strategic finger o'er a map, Cry "Eugene's fault! here Marlboro' was to blame, And look, a child might see it, Villars' plain error That lost him Malplaquet!" I think you are Just such a pen-and-paper strategist. A wooer! Basil: ...

... Conducting in imagination wars That others have the burden of. I've seen The critical civilian in his chair Win famous victories with wordy carnage, Guide his strategic finger o'er a map, Cry "Eugene's fault! Here Marlborough was to blame; And look, a child might see it, Villars' plain error That lost him Malplaquet!" I think you are Just such a pen-and-paper strategist. A wooer! BASIL ...