| 单词 | missionary |
| 例句 | The only son of a wealthy missionary couple, the Laughing Man was kidnapped in infancy by Chinese bandits. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The missionary stuffed the page into his pocket and moved his cart quickly down the block. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Soon after the Civil War, the Freedmen’s Bureau established schools for blacks, a task also undertaken by many churches and missionary societies. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He’d made us stay here, when everybody from Nelson to the King of Belgium was saying white missionaries ought to go home. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The spreading of the Gospel, regardless of the motives or the integrity or the heroism of some of the missionaries, was an absolutely indispensable justification for the planting of the flag. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z They hardly seem to care whether missionaries exist Don’t be bitter, I said. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In August 1967 a missionary’s two-year-old daughter came down with measles in a village on the Toototobi River in Brazil, near the border with Venezuela. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They were rich and poor, Shanghainese, Cantonese, northerners, and not just Chinese, but foreigners and missionaries of every religion. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z At most, terrestrial men fancied there might be other men upon Mars, perhaps inferior to themselves and ready to welcome a missionary enterprise. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Before I was born, he was a missionary in India and that is how I got my first name. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z He accounted it a pity that so fine and talented a young man should have formed the design of going out as a missionary; it was quite throwing a valuable life away. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He knew perhaps more than any white man about the Kikuyu, too, since his missionary father had allowed him to grow up almost as part of the tribe. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “Still, I say it was the missionaries that misled my son,” he said, startling me. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I would have sat home and let other people go be missionaries if they wanted to, bully for them! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Amaka was asking him about his missionary work in Germany, but I did not hear much of what she said. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “It was not the missionaries. Did I not go to the missionary school, too?” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z They were Maryknoll nuns, members of that missionary order whose special task is to go into a country, with knowledge of its language, and convert its people to the Catholic faith. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z We had driven there earlier in the day, parking in the shade of a tumble- down school and some old missionary buildings. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The film showed missionaries in Africa and India. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z My family might never have become silk farmers if it hadn’t been for the Emperor Justinian, who, according to Procopius, persuaded two missionaries to risk it. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Back when they used to live here, they heard about Anatole from some other missionaries and saved him from the famous diamond mines and taught him to love Jesus and how to read and write. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z After the missionaries come teachers and doctors, bureaucrats and soldiers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “I believe we have perhaps chosen you too quickly to be a missionary. What I thought was great potential to spread the word of God turned out to be, well...” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The missionary looked up and down the cellblock and gave a nod. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z It was a ritual as serious as the morning prayers of a missionary, and one which I took pains to finish well before Caroline could be expected to wake up. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Like a missionary, her cousins will say, like one of those Peace Corps girls who have let themselves go so as to do dubious good in the world. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The missionary had been too long at his cell. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He usually does missionary work in other countries during the summer, but in May he twisted his ankle during a Spartan Race, so he’s keeping busy teaching us chemistry. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Little regiments of children lurked by the doorways, apparently for the express purpose of accosting foreign missionaries. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “When the missionaries first came, they didn’t think Igbo names were good enough. They insisted that people take English names to be baptized. Shouldn’t we be moving ahead?” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z He pictured the missionary leaving the prison, getting to his car, retrieving the number, calling Kathy from the road. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Nurse Cha had been educated by American missionary nurses in Seoul. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z The traders got her cold eye, the missionaries her hard glare, the few other white visitors who chanced onto the island received from Old Tallow no welcome. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z All in preparation for the work they feel they were born for, missionary work in Africa. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It was when he was listening to a confused account of the missionary aims of the Swedish lady that one of the Wagon Lit conductors came into the car and stood at his elbow. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t complain—I was grateful for the school and the missionaries—but I was a nomadic kid, raised on milk. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z And his first publication, in 1836—with his captain— was a letter in the South African Christian Recorder arguing for increased funding for Christian missionaries. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a French missionary who traveled to Canada. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He felt some empathy with Lawrence over what he called the “gold rush of isotopes,” because he recognized the importance of public relations and “missionary work” for the lab. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z All in preparation for the work they feel they were bom for, missionary work in Africa. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My grandfather, who’d worked throughout Africa as a missionary, would often share the truth with me about the tremendous cultural diversity that lies within the continent. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Ever since she saw a woodcut of a missionary surrounded by jungle natives, Ethel thought it would be spiritually fulfilling to serve the Lord in dark Africa, delivering savages to the light. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Before apartheid, any black South African who received a formal education was likely taught by European missionaries, foreign enthusiasts eager to Christianize and Westernize the natives. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Is that so? Our own sons now go to be missionaries in the white man’s land?” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She’d just gotten the call from the missionary a few hours before. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They didn’t want to wait until the afterlife for things to get better, as some missionaries were resigned to telling them. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Out of the magazines I read came a passionate call for the experiences of the disinherited, and there were none of the lame lispings of the missionary in it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hell,” he snapped, “we haven’t come here on a missionary expedition. Let’s get to work.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Esther Anderson, one of the missionaries who ran the school, was from California. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched the little woman, dressed in black like a missionary, winding her way through the crowd. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I mentioned already that we found an Australian doctor couple who were missionaries. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Whether they were persons of note or simply hardworking citizens, these individuals in my early life were missionaries of justice, each committed to doing his or her part. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched the little woman, dressed in black like a missionary, winding her way through the crowd. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She had been adopted by a missionary couple on the Ivory Coast. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z This was a gathering of around one hundred missionaries for a pep talk and celebration. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The missionary ladies of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church helped Momma prepare the pork for sausage. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He knows that there are Jesuit missionaries in the country who are said to be performing miracles, but he suspects they are frauds. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In Iceland, naturally by its position the last northern country to be Christianized, the missionaries seem to have been gentler, or, perhaps, they had less influence. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The tube, called IV, and other supplies for Djo were sent by missionaries after they read in the paper what had happened to Djo and the other boys. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandfather was very fight-skinned, almost albino, and it was said to be one of the reasons the missionaries had liked him. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z To understand long-ago Indian lives, one cannot avoid the accounts of the first literate people who saw them: European swashbucklers, fortune hunters, and missionaries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Yes, he learned it in Mexico when he was a missionary there. He’s now a church minister here in Santa Maria.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I got to know the Old and New Testaments very well, and I learned a lot of Christian values from the missionaries at that school. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z I had been given a real suitcase by the missionary women in school, but it had broken apart in the rain one day. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Many other previously uncontacted groups of New Guineans and Amazonian Indians have similarly owed to missionaries their incorporation into modern society. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I placed some change in their cup and accepted a tract explaining the missionary program. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I had heard this all before, how hard he had worked, how much the missionary Reverend Sisters and priests had taught him, things he would never have learned from his idol- worshiping father, my Papa-Nnukwu. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z And now she was being told that her husband was not in the institution where the Homeland Security people and the missionary had seen him. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She was taken about a mile away, to a forbidding stone building that stood four stories high: the St. Louis Catholic missionary school, where she was left in the care of women in black-and-white habits. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I had started to develop a new ambition toward the end of my time at the missionary school. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s not just an errand boy flying missionaries around, no, sir! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But it would appear that for unknown centuries, until the Christian missionaries came, heroism was enough. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe a door-to-door missionary gave it to them, or maybe Matilde brought it from the house where she worked. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Because of Dinka traditions and the work of the missionaries, I have two names. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In the early 1800s, European traders, missionaries, and whalers began to visit New Zealand, which had been occupied 600 years previously by Polynesian farmers and fishermen known as Maoris. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She took the money she had saved—money the missionary lady paid her for cooking—and she stopped by Emma’s to tell them good-bye. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The learning environment of the missionary schools, while often morally rigid, was far more open than the racist principles underlying government schools. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And he has been considering the example of his future father-in-law, Daniel Chalmers, a Baptist missionary to the Philippines who ended up building power plants there and making a small fortune. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The missionary ladies tried to be cute and, giggling, they curtsied back. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z If it weren’t for the great Scottish missionary David Livingstone, the Yao and Chewa might still be at odds today. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Seventeen died despite the horrified missionaries’ best efforts. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Interactions with Moravian Protestant missionaries had shown the Delawares that Moravian ways of religion were similar to their own, including the ideal of pacifism. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The society was composed of a group of white-haired American missionary ladies from the First Chinese Baptist Church. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, that he might have gotten sick once while doing missionary work.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z When I try to picture the future, I can’t see myself as anything but a missionary or a teacher or a farmer, telling others how the Lord helps those that help themselves. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “But you need not be a missionary. You might relinquish that scheme.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z There’s a child these colors in the ring of children on the front of the Sunday school missionary paper, yellow children, brown children, all in different costumes, dancing around Jesus. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She was, she told him, matron in a missionary school near Stamboul. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z The missionary ladies had put together a Santa bag of gifts donated by members of another church. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It was virtually unheard of for a missionary to return home twice. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Pike was a missionary from the United States, so he had to hide in a room in our house. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “We have to get it cleaned up before the Ladies’ Society makes it a missionary project.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z During dessert, a chocolate mousse that Benton did enjoy, Isadora began asking him questions about himself, his family, and his life as a missionary. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “What is it, Jack? Jean Louise, I thought you—” “Never mind that. Is there any missionary vanilla in this house?” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The missionaries really did tell me, “Remove those clothes! The beads you’re wearing! It’s not right!” Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked with crutches that the missionaries had given him. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z The other missionaries to Kilanga had long since expired their terms. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It's an American song, one that the boys learned from church missionaries. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z He said his great-grandfather was a French missionary who had been beaten senseless by a mob in his family’s village. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They hardly seem to care whether missionaries exist. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Kathy told him about the calls from the missionary and the Homeland Security officials, how they had seen him at Hunt. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Mother ate her breakfast early in the dining room, then moved to the relaxing room to do needlepoint or write letters to missionaries in Africa. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Equable emirs collected taxes for the British, and the British, in return, kept the Christian missionaries away. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The Christian Union’s immediate goal, he said, was to recruit campus missionaries. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z No one I knew—except those missionaries—had ever been to America, and I knew nothing about it. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z The nearest she could get to the image in the newspaper was playing missionary and native with Jasmine. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It’s the only time I get homesick, when America lands on my doorstep in a missionary guise. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z At the Christian Union conference in 2005, he was pleased to hear doctors talk about praying with their patients and traveling as medical missionaries. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z A group of nicely dressed Negro women solicited contributions for missionary activities. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In my second year, the missionaries built a dormitory and started a boarding school. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z He says he comes from the order of the White Fathers, missionaries to the nomadic Bedouin tribes and chaplains to the French Foreign Legion. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z They confirmed the missionaries’ axiom, that to be Christian was to be civilized, and to be civilized was to be Christian. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She wants to find out who that missionary was, the man who met her husband in prison and took her phone number—the messenger. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z And they made the missionaries stand naked on top of the roof without any clothes on, and then they shot two of them. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z After a chaste romance—“I didn’t kiss her until I asked her to marry me,” he said—he became engaged to a missionary colleague, Liz Chalmers. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z That’s why the Dinka lived in isolation until the nineteenth century, when British explorers and missionaries began pushing through the swamp. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z At the Salt Lake airport, there had been back pats and “good lucks” from other travelers who recognized the band of suit-clad missionaries. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z But he was adopted by a missionary who taught him English, and then he worked for various English people in Calcutta before signing up for his indenture and traveling across the ocean. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The boys miss the American missionaries, who were called home when war broke out. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Scared the hell out of him so that when he was up again he joined the church and bought himself a Chinese missionary, five thousand dollars a year. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Linguistic evidence, first weighed by anthropologists in the 1970s, suggests that they arrived from the north as late as the seventeenth century, about the time of the first Spanish settlers and missionaries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z That’s an application to join the White Fathers, missionaries to the nomadic tribes of the Sahara and chaplains to the French Foreign Legion. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I studied in the evening until the sun set, and I stood in line to use the little libraries that missionaries had built for us. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She removed it from the cage, rocked it in her arms, and with a missionary’s care managed to get water down his parched, swollen throat. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They wouldn’t let me be an altar boy, a secondary school pupil, a missionary with the White Fathers. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z One goal, of course, is the obvious one of “pacifying” the nomads: that is, dissuading them from killing missionaries, bureaucrats, or each other. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “My grandfather got it from missionary work. Somewhere in the Galápagos Islands.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Sometimes Ifemelu imagined him in a classroom in the fifties, an overzealous colonial subject wearing an ill-fitting school uniform of cheap cotton, jostling to impress his missionary teachers. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z And they knew that the Indians were too numerous to be reached by even the most zealous missionaries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But the Church was as concerned with this world as the next: I saw that virtually all of the achievements of Africans seemed to have come about through the missionary work of the Church. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Matt watched, fascinated, as a tiny missionary held down a yelling cannibal and sprinkled water on his head. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Please, hello,” he said.“Hello,” the missionary said. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Our family receives a stipend of $50 a month for being missionaries. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The missionaries supplied us with uniforms instead: shorts, a shirt, shoes, sometimes a jacket. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z He said, “Reverend, missionary work is a great bargain for Belgium but it is a hell of a way to deliver the social services.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z At our low point as missionaries, we were still fabulously wealthy by the standards of Kilanga. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened his eyes before many of our people did, Papa would say; he was one of the few who welcomed the missionaries. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “See, those are the cannibals and these are the missionaries. The aim is for the cannibals to push the missionaries into the cooking pot.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z All he knew was that he had been assured by both the missionary and the Homeland Security men that they would call his wife. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She looked strange, too, like the missionary ladies at our school who were insolent and bossy in their too-tall shoes, foreign clothes, and short hair. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried to picture myself in a missionary role, gathering the little children unto me, as it was embarrassing to be playing this babyish game with children waist-high to me. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your grandfather did missionary work in Iceland. I don’t think people in Iceland call out, ‘Unclean, unclean!’And how did you get yellow paint on the tip of your ear? Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Reggie was feeling high a month into his mission when it came time for his first missionary conference. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She became a missionary pilot, flying supplies to people in the Amazon region of South America. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Fort Hare had been founded in 1916 by Scottish missionaries on the site of what was the largest nineteenth-century frontier fort in the eastern Cape. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Obiora looked up at him and intoned, “From darkest Africa now come missionaries who will reconvert the West.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z This time the messenger was a well-known Catholic bishop who had been doing missionary work when he ran into the rebels. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z One time when they were together in Boston, White said, “You know, Paul, sometimes I’d like to chuck it all and work as a missionary with you in Haiti.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Indeed the white missionaries—valiant men like Dr. Livingstone—heard the call and braved treacherous seas and jungles and disease to bring our ancestors Christianity. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The missionaries built and ran schools when the government was unwilling or unable to do so. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He gave permission for missionaries to do their work in the southernmost part of Sudan, and that is how my family became Christians. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z An opening statement read, “In early missionary journals Osages were often described as being ‘the happiest people in the world.’...They had a sense of freedom because they didn’t own anything and nothing owned them. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “This is against the rules,” the missionary said, finding a pen in his cart. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “He’s in prison. I’m a missionary. I was at Hunt, the prison up in St. Gabriel. He’s there. He gave me your number.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z It showed the Osage from the time they roamed the plains to their first encounter with European explorers and missionaries, and to the black-gold rush. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But the face of an American missionary lady bent over her and smiled, talking to her in a soothing language she did not understand. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “I very quickly became an expert in the missionary position.” Ian McKellen: 'X-Men was a gay man’s delight, because it was full of the most amazing divas' 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z It is an offensive yet good-natured look at two missionaries who arrive in Uganda and get way more than they bargained for, including gun-toting warlords. 'Book of Mormon' fans gather in NY for free show 2012-06-05T21:05:03Z I don’t care if they remain Catholic or become Protestant missionaries or explore Buddhism or choose atheism. My uneasy Catholic motherhood 2013-05-26T20:30:00Z In 2010, Batra filed a legal notice to the publishing house, charging that the book was “written with a Christian missionary zeal and hidden agenda to denigrate Hindus and show their religion in poor light.” Ban of book on Hinduism tests India’s tolerance 2014-02-16T00:34:24Z Perhaps the most surprising thing you two have in common is that you both went door to door as Christian missionaries. Jimmy Carter and Jacqueline Woodson on Race, Religion and Rights 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z I made an appointment on the church’s website for a free tour and met the two sister missionaries, from the Philippines, who would be my tour guides. Becoming a Salt Lake City Convert 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Irving spent part of her childhood in Haiti, where her father, an agronomist, was a missionary. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Missionary’s Daughter in Haiti 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z But that’s just it: Mr. Galliano is not a sensible man, any more than fashion chiefs are missionaries. Paris Fashion Week: John Galliano Exits the Way That He Entered 2011-03-02T22:09:23Z Things Fall Apart told the tragic story of Okonkwo in late 19th-century Nigeria as Christian missionaries began their work in the region. Chinua Achebe: A life in writing 2010-12-13T08:00:00Z In the 1820s a Presbyterian missionary in Mississippi wrote 41 pages of English equivalents for Choctaw words and phrases. Antiques: Polar Artifacts, Murals at Yale Gallery, Old Dictionaries 2012-11-29T20:46:49Z "Mormon" also earned its two missionaries - Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells - acting nominations as well as Nikki M. James for featured actress. 'The Book of Mormon' leads Tony Award nominations 2011-05-03T13:29:08Z Pacific Crossing: Brahms by Way of Seoul Western classical music has long flourished in Korea: where Western missionaries go, music tends to follow. Music Review: Korean Symphony at Carnegie, Brahms via Seoul 2010-06-02T21:50:00Z According to the legend, the religious man known as Saint Patrick traveled from England to Ireland to do missionary work in the fifth century. Did Saint Patrick get rid of the snakes in Ireland? 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z The exuberantly profane show by "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and composer Robert Lopez tells the story of two Mormon missionaries in Uganda. Broadway hit 'The Book of Mormon' lands in London 2013-03-22T13:07:38Z Overnight, it grows into a little boy dressed in black slacks and a white shirt like a miniature version of a Mormon missionary — or a “creepy little mutant,” as Tom puts it. Five Science-Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Haiti was devastated by an earthquake, a different missionary organization used the disaster to raise funds and ship Haitians much needed solar-powered Bibles. Do religious conservatives make lousy tippers? 2013-02-07T20:01:00Z The visual inspiration came later, from Bob Hammond, a missionary broadcaster who told Mr. Chick about the Communist Party’s success in China with propaganda in the form of cartoon booklets. Jack T. Chick, Cartoonist Whose Tracts Preached Salvation, Dies at 92 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z He was a Jesuit missionary working with native people in the region who founded a hospital in Dawson and saved countless lives. 'Gold Diggers': Six lives drawn to glitter of Klondike gold rush 2010-10-14T20:46:00Z Jonathan RabanThere's an element of missionary activity in giving a book to a friend. The great books giveaway 2011-03-04T11:19:03Z Many Xhosa traditional songs in South Africa were banned by missionaries because they sang about ancestors, which was considered pagan or wrong by white Christians. Tracey's African music recordings now on display 2010-10-22T16:08:00Z The building's missionary past added a ghostly dimension to the shadowy spirituality of Shostakovich's work. Michelangelo Sonnets; Hippolyte et Aricie – review 2013-07-06T23:09:04Z And two wide-eyed Mormon missionaries shall travel from Utah to deepest Africa to rescue Broadway from its doldrums, and spread irreverent raunch in a blockbuster musical. 'Book of Mormon': an outrageous, but good-natured, trip from Utah to Africa | Theater review 2013-01-11T07:31:05Z “It was like a missionary thing for them,” said Fredrick McKissack Jr. “There was a whole history and set of experiences that weren’t being taught, discussed, examined with the gaze of a writer.” Patricia McKissack, children’s author who brought black history to life, dies at 72 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Both Mr. Scully and Mr. Sand saw themselves as missionaries of a type, spreading transcendence one hit at a time. Review: Turning the World On, the LSD Way, in ‘The Sunshine Makers’ 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Before Christian missionaries came, bodies of dead whaling captains were laid out above ground on whale bone scaffolds. Whale hunting in Alaska: Point Hope, the village caught between tradition and climate change 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z They were then sent to England as missionaries to bring the country back to Rome. The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I by Stephen Alford – review 2012-08-17T21:55:05Z “We suffered persecution at the hands of missionaries,” he said in French, as I choked down the 100-proof liquid. Cultured Traveler: On the Vodun Trail in Benin 2012-02-03T17:18:18Z And let me be the first to thank you, too, for “boredom missionary.” Carolyn Hax: Brother’s girlfriend has shiny hair and a lusterless personality 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Known as “zimingzhong,” or self-sounding bells, they were used by European missionaries and foreign ambassadors as a cultural link between China and the West. They Look Like the Emperors’ Clocks. But Are They Real? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z A missionary type who rings Sean’s doorbell in Act II explains human existence with the metaphor that “we are all pieces of a puzzle, and only God has the picture on the box.” Theater Review: ‘The Future Is Not What It Was,’ at Walkerspace 2013-01-25T23:02:48Z David Oyelowo is the athlete turned missionary who teaches her the game and tells her, “Sometimes the place you are used to is not the place you belong.” Fall Movie Release Schedule 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z This message was reinforced when she commiserated with her friends who were also missionary wives. The parasites inside my mother were both real and spiritual 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z That missionary zeal got Mr. Finley noticed by Jesse Dylan, a filmmaker whose company made a short video about the gardener’s City Hall battle. Urban Gardening: An Appleseed With Attitude 2013-05-03T22:50:32Z As a devoutly Christian nation, it also had a long missionary tradition. The Frontman: Bono (In The Name of Power) by Harry Browne – review 2013-06-26T11:00:03Z "We believed we could use the mass media to help change the world," Heart Phoenix said, "and that River would be our missionary." River Phoenix died 25 years ago. He’s still slipping away from us. 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z And Ng’s gothic romance is incredibly high concept — it posits, “what if the British Empire discovered Fairyland — and promptly sent missionaries there?” Review | Fairies and their magical worlds have captivated us for centuries. Here are some of the books that did it best. 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z This had less to do with modern conceptualizations of transgenderism than with Wilkinson’s belief, hinted at through four decades of missionary activity, that the spirit who inhabited her was Jesus. How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The ruins, incorporated in the gardens, are from Anglican missionary settlements built to house and teach freed slaves who were often liberated by the British Navy. Journeys: Hotels Built on History in Italy, Quebec, Zanzibar, Macao 2010-05-07T18:02:00Z The catalog and wall texts explain how the collections formed during grand tours and missionary expeditions. Irish Artifacts and Provenance 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z This “seed-y missionary,” as Mr. Hatch calls Jefferson, collected seeds and cuttings from around the world and distributed them to others, only to have them die in his own garden. In the Garden: Jefferson?s Vegetable Garden Still Grows at Monticello 2010-07-01T13:37:00Z A Christian missionary, Lee receives sponsorship from individuals and churches. Airborne leaflets torment North Korea; jeopardize talks with South 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Turner approached his art with missionary zeal — his life was consumed by it. An illuminating biography of J.M.W. Turner 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Those were Keep Out signs for evil spirits, the missionaries who had lived on the island longer told us. Religion ruined my childhood 2014-02-16T00:00:00Z I respect people's faith, but I am actually quite horrified by missionary work. David Nobbs 2010-09-18T23:04:00Z Buck would become a fiery critic of the missionary mind-set, warning against the smug sense of racial superiority she often witnessed. Books of The Times: ?Pearl Buck in China,? by Hilary Spurling 2010-06-09T00:02:00Z Jeanne was born in Cameroon, the child of missionaries, and had seven sisters. Books of The Times: ?My Long Trip Home,? by Mark Whitaker - Review 2011-11-06T22:34:42Z But the account, narrated by a fictionalized Chinese assistant of Vautrin's, offers little insight into the missionary's thoughts and motivations. 'Nanjing Requiem': missionary at a massacre 2011-12-14T22:51:04Z Having decided to spoof the implicit colonialism of the missionary position and the palpable fabrications of sacred texts, it then endorses the idea that humans have a built-in bias towards belief. The Book of Mormon – review 2013-03-21T23:00:02Z Adapted from Japanese author Shusaku Endo's novel of the same name, "Silence" tells the story of 17th century Portuguese Jesuit missionaries who face violence and persecution in Japan. Ceiling collapse kills one on Martin Scorsese set in Taiwan 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z There is also an element of missionary zeal. Seattle Opera may have the country’s only opera scholar in residence, helping make the art form more diverse and relevant 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Buck was born in West Virginia, but she was raised in rural China, the daughter of American missionaries, and she resisted the sense of Christian superiority many within her circle felt toward the “heathen” Chinese. The Remarkable Forgotten Life of H. T. Tsiang 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The other two missionaries served as doctors, treating patients infected with Ebola at the group’s medical facility in Liberia’s capital, Monrovia. Husband of American Ebola patient arrives for quarantine in Georgia 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z “It is the will of God that we must have critics, and missionaries, and Congressmen, and humorists, and we must bear the burden.” Mark Twain?s Unexpurgated Autobiography 2010-07-10T01:43:00Z A strict vegan and advocate for the environment, Phoenix was born to missionary parents who traveled through Central and South America before settling in Los Angeles, where he became a child actor. Joaquin Phoenix wins best actor Oscar for 'Joker' 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Her first episode, “The Missionaries,” is about a night when two young missionaries’ doubts lead them to explore. “Room 104” is both incubator and stage for filmmakers you should know 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z The decision was announced shortly after news of the death of a Spanish missionary, who contracted the disease in Liberia. World Health Organisation allows unlicensed Ebola drugs in west Africa 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z And yet, the city’s public image makes it a target for revival meetings, “church planting” and missionary outreach by conservative Christians who see the city as ripe for redemption. Atheists are no less moral: The sad delusion of the Christian Evangelical movement 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z This one is made entirely from a very old vineyard of país, better known as mission, the grape brought to the New World by Spanish missionaries. 20 Reds Under $20: Where the Values Live, for Now 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Fortunately, Tony runs into the English-speaking son of a missionary, who nurses him back to health. New & Noteworthy 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z There are episodes about Mormon missionaries, faded champions, survivors and lovers. Hotel-based shows “Room 104″ and “The Guest Book” have limited staying power 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Political history, African religion, the King James Bible, self-published missionary memoirs. Barbara Kingsolver on The Poisonwood Bible – Guardian book club 2013-05-11T07:31:38Z No beards on missionaries or Brigham Young University students. Young Mormons Find Ways to Be Hip 2011-10-27T21:17:20Z For Andrew Johnson, however, going on a missionary trip made him a non-believer. 5 religious leaders who became outspoken atheists 2013-03-27T12:44:00Z But Roberts’s book looks at the question from the other side – what Westerners made of Chinese food, from early accounts by missionaries and explorers right up to Chinese food in America. There is no “Chinese cuisine” 2012-12-03T12:45:00Z Five years ago, the mother superior of her missionary order forced her and Sister Bernard Overkamp, her traveling partner at the time, to take a year-long sabbatical. She’s traveled 16 years with the circus, but she is not a performer. She’s a nun. 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Today its few towns are little more than dusty trading posts or missionary settlements, and the majority of the 600,000 citizens live as their ancestors did: in small, widely dispersed villages. T Magazine: Water World 2010-11-19T20:34:00Z The gospel inflections and lyrical shifts from spirituality to earthier matters speak as much of a deep love of Southern soul as they do of White's background as the son of Christian missionaries. Matthew E White: Big Inner – review 2013-01-17T15:30:01Z Miranda Raison, directly addressing the Globe audience whom she sees as "godless demons", creates a rivetingly plausible Anne more concerned with evangelical zeal than missionary positions. Anne Boleyn 2010-07-29T20:29:00Z The musical was written by the "South Park" creators and is about two Mormon missionaries in Africa. 'The Book of Mormon' to hit the road next winter 2011-05-12T20:45:09Z When I was growing up, you could be a nurse, a missionary’s wife, a secretary, and then, oh, how exciting, you could be an air hostess. Jane Goodall’s Unparalleled Life, in Never-Before-Seen Footage 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z In “The Omen,” a missionary named Edgardo Emilio Tassone — who had “the fear of God literally beaten into him” as a boy — goes to work in a “southeast corner of Africa.” Good Paperback Vibrations 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The reasons for this isolation date back to the 17th century, when the ruling Tokugawa Shogunate closed the country in response to the efforts of Spanish and Portuguese missionaries to convert Japanese to Catholicism. Art Review: When Stoic Samurai Faced the Camera 2010-08-26T22:39:00Z The show, about two Mormon missionaries sent to Uganda, begins previews at the Prince of Wales Theatre on 25 February. Book of Mormon books London trip 2012-06-08T11:41:02Z The focus was on the the colourful exploits of former Miss Wyoming Joyce McKinney who travelled to Britain to retrieve her ex-boyfriend Kirk Anderson - a Mormon missionary. VIDEO: 1970s tabloid sensation on film 2011-07-28T03:51:25Z Its members knew missionaries from the East Coast, and elite Hawaiian children were sent to boarding schools there. Iolani Palace in Hawaii Is Recovering Its Looted Furnishings 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The missionaries are with SIM USA, a Christian mission organization that sends volunteers abroad to provide humanitarian aid and “evangelize the unreached”. Husband of American Ebola patient arrives for quarantine in Georgia 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Born in eastern Nigeria some 40 years after missionaries first arrived there, Achebe was christened Albert Chinualumogu by his Christian convert parents. Chinua Achebe obituary 2013-03-22T13:56:09Z It is a missionary travel testimonial, based on true experience and uniquely documented, with photos and the introduction signed by the more famous Paul Claudel. World literature tour: Indonesia 2011-07-18T11:22:40Z She survives, thanks to the unsettling help of a zealous U.S. missionary, and immigrates to Hawaii. A guide to the literature of Japan’s “comfort women”: Comfort station survivors tell their stories 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Moganshan was first settled in the late 1800s by missionaries and their families desperate to escape the heat and disease of swampy Shanghai summers. Overnighter: Moganshan, China, a Lofty Retreat from Sweltering Shanghai 2012-04-13T17:32:13Z Did you hear about the missionary wife with the massive parasite? The parasites inside my mother were both real and spiritual 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z The photographs, from the archives of the Roman Catholic missionary news agency Fides, are among the attractions at Rome's newest museum. New Rome museum celebrates Catholicism's global mission 2011-01-02T17:24:48Z The German Catholic Church is one of the richest in the world and helps fund Vatican activities as well as missionary work in poor countries. Vatican makes 'new generation' cardinal head of key German archdiocese 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The speaker is the prim Christian missionary Miss Rose Sayer, played by Katharine Hepburn, having breathlessly piloted a rickety old boat through some rapids. The African Queen ? review 2011-03-03T22:00:01Z It’s this Christian missionary myth of landing on the shores of China or South America and just speaking that language fluently as given to you by God. Has former NEA target Ron Athey bled enough for his art? He's back with a new happening at the Broad 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z At times a visitor yearns for the street vendors, rickshaw pullers, White Russian gangsters, the intrepid Snows, the opinionated missionaries, the Peking of Pamela’s time. Pursuits: A Mystery Endures in Beijing’s Old Legation Quarter 2014-05-02T18:00:05Z One was of black children clinging to a white missionary. Belgium’s Africa Museum Had a Racist Image. Can It Change That? 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Commissioned to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the founding of São Paulo in 1954, it’s a sprawling oratorio that draws on Tupi, Portuguese and Latin texts to celebrate the Jesuit missionary José de Anchieta. Classical Playlist: Haydn, Poul Ruders, Vaughan Williams and More 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Meadows was born in China to missionary parents. Actress Jayne Meadows Dies at 95 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z It seemed your character was deeply interested in why the missionaries were doing this work. How Working With Martin Scorsese Is Like a Religious Experience 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z He returned to Liberia roughly a month ago after two American missionaries fell ill with Ebola. American doctor diagnosed with Ebola flown to Nebraska for treatment 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z “It will probably be a long time before all traces of slavery disappear from the minds of the people,” G. T. Basden, a British missionary, wrote of the Igbo in 1921. My Great-Grandfather, the Nigerian Slave-Trader 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Educated at a Scottish missionary school and expelled from a friend’s wedding in his teens for being lower-caste, he began to see caste as an “an engine of suffering and exploitation.” India in Pieces 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z A pious Christian missionary finds himself the powerful intermediary of an ancient African god. ‘Everfair’: a fantastical utopia amid King Leopold’s hell 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z When he went off on his mission to Spain, he and other missionaries would trade issues of tattoo magazines, taking care to cut out images of topless women or devils. Young Mormons Find Ways to Be Hip 2011-10-26T20:31:24Z The book, presented as part of the materials for a course for missionaries, was strongly anti-immigration and especially disparaging of immigrants from Eastern European countries. Four Not-to-Miss Photography Shows 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z A fish-out-of-water tale of missionaries in war-torn Africa, “Mormon” brought an exuberant irreverence to Broadway that seemed to rub off on the Tonys as a whole. ?Book of Mormon? and ?War Horse? Win Top Tonys 2011-06-13T11:20:58Z The pastor of a small church in England, he has been chosen from thousands of applicants “to pursue the most important missionary calling since the Apostles had ventured forth to conquer Rome.” Book review: ‘The Book of Strange New Things,’ by Michel Faber “My heart was deeply saddened, but my faith was not shaken, when I learned another of our missionary doctors contracted Ebola,” said Bruce Johnson, president of SIM USA. Third American diagnosed with Ebola while working in Liberia 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z The musical, by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone, follows the travails of two Mormon missionaries sent to Uganda to try to convert locals. 'Book of Mormon' wins big at Drama Desk Awards 2011-05-24T04:09:09Z In one scene, an 18th-century Jesuit missionary portrayed by Jeremy Irons plays the oboe in a South American forest, to the wonderment of the indigenous tribesmen who gather to listen. Perspective | Ennio Morricone wrote the perfect soundtrack for a time when we miss movies more than ever 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z “As with other marginalized instruments, like percussion, low brass or classical guitar, there is always a bit of missionary work going on,” Mr. McAllister said. 2010-01-31T06:12:00Z The man, who said it was his seventh year of conservation fieldwork, spoke of his encounters with bandits, missionaries and primates. Journeys: Ban Tham Lod in Northern Thailand 2011-10-07T18:55:00Z Meanwhile, Christian missionaries converted the Kelabits in the 1940s and clamped down on alcohol consumption. Personal Journeys : Back to Borneo, and an Eden at Risk 2014-02-21T19:03:43Z At the turn of the century, Edward Anton Rasmuson arrived on the Alaska frontier, a Swedish-born missionary there to teach Tlingit children at a time when many small villages did not have public schools. As One Alaskan Museum Closed, a Native Heritage Center Prospered 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z An American missionary doctor who survived the disease is among those scheduled to testify. Obama to announce Ebola force of 3,000 US military personnel 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z A Bible bound in white leather from my missionary grandmother with my name embossed on the cover. Laurie Anderson Needs Your Help Finding an Image From Balzac 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Early in the book two people are wed in a ceremony devoid of sealing because they could not wait through missionary service or long sexual abstinence to meet its requirements. ‘The Bishop’s Wife,' a Mormon Mystery by Mette Ivie Harrison 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z "When I turned 19, the Mormon missionaries asked me if wanted to go on a mission. I said, look, to a Palestinian, a mission is a whole different thing. We don't come back from those." Palestinian comic wrestles with current events in Mideast 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Eighty-three and slightly stooped, he still works every day, he told me backstage on Day 1, crisscrossing the globe “like a missionary.” Suspicious Minds 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z The film, the second part in Seidl's trilogy about three women from the same family on different quests, stars Maria Hofstaetter as a single woman who dedicates her vacation to missionary work. South Korean film 'Pieta' wins Venice top prize 2012-09-08T22:16:04Z Fred Jr. said his parents had shared a “missionary zeal” to write books about black personalities “where there hadn’t been any before.” Patricia McKissack, Prolific Author Who Championed Black Heroes, Dies at 72 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z The history of Christianity in Korea is unique in that it was not founded by Western missionaries. Pope Francis denounces wealth gap in open-air Seoul mass 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z She was born Jane Meadows Cotter on Sept. 27, 1919, to Episcopal missionary parents in Wu Chang, China, and barely spoke English when the family moved back to the United States. Jayne Meadows, red-headed actress in many film and TV roles, dies at 95 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Many of the pictures dated back almost a century and were taken by non-Indian ethnologists, missionaries and surveyors. Photographs by Horace Poolaw at National Museum of the American Indian 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Such travails unfold within the context of a broader historical trauma — the forced relocations of many Indigenous people beginning in the early 1900s by the government and religious missionaries. Making Art on Top of the World 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z She compares the mix of missionaries and sailors in 19th-century Hawaii to the Hawaii Convention Center in Waikiki hosting “the Values Voter Summit and the Adult Entertainment Expo simultaneously — for 40 years.” Books of The Times: Some Stuff She Knows About Hawaii 2011-04-17T20:53:54Z He also widely distributed religious tracts as a missionary of the Swedenborgian Church, a Christian faith embracing individualism and spiritual growth. Exhibit on real Johnny Appleseed will hit the road 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z “And the missionaries, they tell us we will be left behind,” he intones on “Here Comes the Night Time”. Arcade Fire’s Rare Power Shines on Reflektor 2013-10-28T18:41:49Z The two US missionaries made full recoveries after being the first people in the world to take Zmapp. Third American diagnosed with Ebola while working in Liberia 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Along with his aboriginal legacy, another influence on Gurrumul is clearly the hymns of a missionary church on the island. Review: Gurrumul, an Aboriginal Singer, Makes U.S. Debut 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z It's the story of two Mennonite missionaries working in rural China in the first half of the 20th century who get caught up in the crumbling of a more than 2,000-year-old dynasty. Bo Caldwell reads 'City of Tranquil Light' at Seattle's University Book Store 2010-10-05T20:24:00Z Last summer, 1,600 campers, 2,400 missionaries and a staff of 150 people sang songs under the stars and spent hot afternoons in the swimming pool. Cozy Campfires. Capture the Flag. Coronavirus Tests? 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Annexed by Germany in 1897, after the murder of two German missionaries, it was ceded to the country for 99 years. Beyond Beijing: six Chinese cities you need to know 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z His film received six Oscar nominations, with Ingrid Bergman winning best supporting actress for her turn as the Swedish missionary Greta Ohlsson. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘The Big Bang Theory’ and ‘Salome’ 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z In 1961, Matthiessen emerged as a major novelist with "At Play in the Fields of the Lord," his tale of missionaries under siege from both natives and mercenaries in the jungles of Brazil. Writer-environmentalist Peter Matthiessen dies 2014-04-06T01:17:22Z Pope Francis on Wednesday met Martin Scorsese after a special screening in Rome of the Oscar-winning director's new film "Silence," about Jesuit missionaries in 17th century Japan, the Vatican said. Martin Scorsese meets pope as film on Jesuits screens in Rome 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z And Mark Meadows deserves high praise for his portrait of Dean Jocelin: in a crisply articulated performance he moves skilfully from a state of missionary enthusiasm to one of fraught disillusion. The Spire – review 2012-11-12T12:23:08Z Two Americans, a doctor and a missionary, were being treated in Atlanta after having contracted the disease in Liberia. US authorises emergency use of Ebola test to battle virus outbreak 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z She did missionary work and then became a teacher in Washington. Joyce Bryant, Sensual Singer Who Changed Course, Dies at 95 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Chick Publications says that almost 900 million copies of the cartoons have been printed and sold in 102 languages to missionaries, churches, youth groups and others. Jack T. Chick, Cartoonist Whose Tracts Preached Salvation, Dies at 92 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z The Saints adopted the measure while Joseph was absent on a missionary trip to Michigan. Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z A Spanish missionary priest infected with Ebola also received the treatment and died. Infected nurse airlifted from Ebola zone speaks of joy at seeing patients recover 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z It offered a rare look at how the missionaries’ personal lives change dramatically over the one-year assignment. Milwaukee newspaper investigation wins APME awards 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells, the two actors who play Mormon missionary companions in the new musical “The Book of Mormon,” were elevated into eligibility for nominations as best actor in a musical. ArtsBeat: Some Actors Move Up, Others Down, in Jockeying for Tony Consideration 2011-04-29T19:38:03Z Papers and artworks that she left behind in Algeria, which were taken to missionaries’ offices in Britain in the 1980s, are now being transferred to the University of London’s library. A Renewed Spotlight on Two Women Artists 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z I guess I expected resentment toward the unending stream of foreign do-gooders — from missionaries to the Peace Corps to Quetzaltrekkers — who can create one set of problems as they address another. Explorer: Guatemala, Trekking in the Highlands 2011-03-25T18:55:16Z As a missionary, he was almost a complete failure, with only one conversion to his name. Dr Livingstone had an all-but state funeral, yet now he makes us uneasy 2013-04-12T16:53:26Z When Mormon missionaries recently came knocking, he said he’d convert on the spot if they gave him “the full package.” In Margaret Atwood’s Essays and Speeches, Some Hazards of the Trade 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z In 1986, after just a couple years as a lawyer in the Philippines, Joaquin married an American missionary and followed her back to the United States. Francisco Joaquin is 63 and retired. And he’s quite possibly D.C.’s oldest intern. 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z More broadly, I thought it would be interesting to pay very close attention to the interior lives of two Mormon missionaries, people that we see almost exclusively from the outside ... Book Talk: The dark doubts in the heart of a Mormon missionary 2013-06-21T14:18:17Z The other, Eric Liddell, was born in China to Christian missionaries and sees running as a platform for him to spread the word of God. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Mr. Soul!’ and the Golden Globes 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Health officials stressed that the quarantine is only precautionary, and that the missionaries currently pose no public health risk. Husband of American Ebola patient arrives for quarantine in Georgia 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z But Francis Xavier, a missionary who arrived in Goa during the early days of Portuguese rule, remains a strangely unifying figure. In Old Goa, India, a saint’s relics raise mysterious questions In India, the Buddhist monastic universities were sending missionaries, equipped with icons, eastward by sea, while Hindu priests from temple cities like Chidambaram were heading east too. Art Review: Emerald Deities of Fervor and Flux 2010-08-26T22:33:00Z You worked with Jesuit missionaries for a year in Honduras during law school. Tim Kaine talks Hillary and the harmonica 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Buck was born in the US in 1892, the fifth child of a missionary couple who had already lost two daughters and a son to disease in China. Burying the Bones: Pearl Buck's Life in China by Hilary Spurling 2010-04-02T23:07:00Z "I was like a missionary, preaching Bruce to anybody I found," he laughs. Springsteen's fans: 'You believe in Bruce; Bruce believes in you' 2013-07-22T16:00:19Z A mismatched pair of Mormon missionaries are shipped off to Africa in this off-color Tony-winning musical comedy from the creators of “South Park.” Broadway in L.A.: Dates for 10 shows, including 'American in Paris,' 'Mormon' and, yes, 'Hamilton' 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z As in South Africa, Mormon missionaries were confronted with the issue of determining the ancestry of their converts in a nation where intermarriage was far more common than it was in the United States. Mormons confront a history of Church racism 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z It isn't an actionable dislike — she isn't controlling, criminal or abusive — but I find her boring and, worse, a boredom missionary. Carolyn Hax: Brother’s girlfriend has shiny hair and a lusterless personality 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z It documents what Beach once called “my missionary endeavor” and also what she called, correctly, her “interesting life.” Books of The Times: ?Letters of Sylvia Beach,? Edited by Keri Walsh 2010-04-18T22:21:00Z For most of us, this is a preposterous notion, but that sort of missionary work defines the experience of many young members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, better known as Mormons. ‘Elders’: Mormon odd couple wrestles with faith and doubt 2013-05-23T20:27:47Z The Southern Baptist denomination was formed in 1845 when Baptists split over a question of slaveholders as missionaries. Baptists bank on fire and brimstone 2012-07-11T13:55:00Z She condemns the missionary for making Christian charities Samaritan’s Purse and SIM USA pay for him to fly in a private jet back to the U.S. and receive care at “one of America’s premier hospitals.” Ann Coulter rips apart American Ebola patient for going to “disease-ridden cesspool” 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z But a self-proclaimed missionary to whales interrupts his attempted suicide. ‘Fiendish Schemes’: a wild and whimsical steampunk sequel 2013-12-11T18:47:31Z The missionary gives Jack fodder for an amusing line, but also puts religious faith in a good light compared to the Spanish Catholics, whose inquisitional devotion makes them the bad guys. Penelope Cruz adds spice to enjoyable "Pirates 4" 2011-05-12T15:28:37Z Gospel singing earned her a scholarship to Bible college, where she was trained for missionary work. Carmen Cusack, star of Edie Brickell and Steve Martin’s 'Bright Star,' finds her place in L.A. 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Tabloid Errol Morris's documentary is about a former Miss Wyoming charged with abducting and imprisoning a young Mormon missionary. London film festival: what price premieres? 2010-09-08T13:22:00Z How did black Baptists’ missionary efforts fare in Africa? Dipped in controversy 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Backed by the power of the Moscovite princes, this extraordinary missionary movement was to become a key force in the unification of Russia. Driving Russia’s Revived Golden Ring 2012-08-31T19:01:44Z "The Book of Mormon," by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone, follows the travails of two Mormon missionaries sent to Uganda to try to convert locals. At the Tonys, 'Book of Mormon' favored to win big 2011-06-12T12:04:11Z He likens forming orchestras of poor children in the barrios a contemporary version of 17th century Jesuit missionaries civilizing the natives. El Sistema founder, Gustavo Dudamel are targets of scathing new book 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z The same concern for Christianity led to the arrival of American Presbyterian missionaries in Iran at the end of the 19th century. What Has Gone Wrong Between Iran and the United States? 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Written by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone in collaboration with Avenue Q co-composer Robert Lopez, The Book of Mormon follows two of the religion's missionaries sent to Uganda to spread the word. The Book of Mormon breaks West End box-office record 2013-03-25T13:12:42Z These are grapes that came centuries ago with European missionaries, and have been part of the local tradition ever since, planted in cold, wet coastal areas or on foothills in the interior. Finding Wine and Meaning in Ancient Vineyards 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z While attending a conference, he heard a missionary speak about a teenage boy in a violence-riven country who ran into a burning grocery store to save his sister and subsequently died of his wounds. Review: In ‘The Christians,’ a Schism Over Fire and Brimstone 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The missionary spoke of this courageous brother, who burned to death, as a lost soul for not having converted to Christianity before his tragic end. In the laudable 'The Christians,' characterizations are a saving grace 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z And "The Book of Mormon," a hit Broadway musical lampooning the naiveté of Mormon missionaries in Africa. 'Mormon Bird Play': a muddled comic fantasia 2011-11-07T23:22:04Z Others pieces relate the frequent fate of non-Western countries: the debilitating progression of missionaries, colonization, military occupation and economic exploitation. Danh Vo: An Artist at the Crossroads of History and Diary 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Although formally Muslim, some of the rulers were wide-ranging spiritual seekers who surrounded themselves with holy men: Sufi sages, Jesuit missionaries, yogis. Art Review: ‘Yoga: The Art of Transformation’ at Sackler Gallery 2014-01-02T22:01:19Z Having lost their parents in a village purge, the adult H & G roam the countryside as mercenary missionaries, killing witches for vengeance and profit. A Punkster Hansel & Gretel: That Witch Does Not Kill Us 2013-01-25T21:25:50Z The Mormon missionaries encamped in the seem to be spreading their message with some success, after recorded the highest box-office grosses in a single day. The Book of Mormon breaks West End box-office record 2013-03-25T13:12:42Z He’s not a missionary or a social worker. Lunch with Jonathan Gold, the world's most loveable food critic 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z These are the two sides of ABCV: a missionary message combined with cooking that has a large measure of creativity and surprise. Vegetables With Benefits at ABCV 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Both were flown in an air ambulance from Liberia’s capital, Monrovia, where they were working at a missionary clinic. American Ebola patients released from Atlanta hospital after recovery 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Hostile missionaries and other obstacles, including his own delusions, stand in his way. Paul and Justin Theroux on Eccentric Patriarchs and ‘The Mosquito Coast’ 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Graham, an American evangelist and missionary, also took a moment to ask people of faith to keep Ukraine in their prayers. Ukraine refugees to receive help from Franklin Graham's humanitarian aid nonprofit 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z It is built on the spot where, according to legend, the Biblical figure's boat ran aground on rocks during a missionary journey to Rome. Cypriot foes unite to save ancient religious site 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Only in the second act, as Celie reads letters describing her sister’s work as a missionary in Africa, are bright colors introduced into the palette. Review: ‘The Color Purple’ on Broadway, Stripped to Its Essence 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Yet the two leaders shared a missionary zeal to instil ideals alternately of religion and the free market. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-07T07:01:13Z Honolulu was a popular destination for missionaries in those days. Hawaiian Food Is Flourishing … in Utah? 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z It cares more about Serra's personal devotion to the church and his willingness to do missionary work. Festival of Books: Authors weigh in on Mulholland, Chavez, Serra 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Dr. Hastings acknowledges that some of the missionaries didn’t like what Mr. Tamura was up to. Searching for a Jesus Who Looks More Like Me 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Van Gogh was just 26 when he arrived in the impoverished land on a six-month post as a Protestant missionary. Where Van Gogh the pastor became Van Gogh the painter 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Many objects were collected decades ago by archaeologists, missionaries and souvenir hunters; others were unearthed during industrial excavations or reclamation projects on lands inhabited by native tribes. New Yale Partner Faulted for Handling of Tribal Artifacts 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Jack Lowden's sensitively played Eric Liddell – a mix of ordinary and extraordinary – is similarly possessed yet differently driven: a devout athlete, the son of a Scottish missionary, who runs in God's name. Chariots of Fire; Posh; Children's Children – review 2012-05-26T23:10:02Z By tracing a 16th-century missionary’s travels, and by sketching the larger context of the times in which he lived, Mr. Savall shared his interest in musical traditions from Europe, Africa and Asia. Review: The White Light Festival Opens With a Journey to the East 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z It turned out to be about his efforts to trace the route of his missionary grandfather in the early 19th century. I am named in a terrible book 2013-01-16T01:00:00Z The plots of such diversions often involved cozy, button-down couples who had started to wonder if there was more to life than twin beds and the missionary position. Theater Review: ‘The Performers,’ With Henry Winkler and Cheyenne Jackson 2012-11-15T03:07:21Z Some of these sculptures and textiles probably traveled thousands of miles across the Silk Road in the saddlebags of merchants or nomads, or in the shoulder bags of missionary monks. Art in Review: ‘Buddhism Along the Silk Road’: ‘5th-8th Century’ 2013-01-31T20:38:36Z It was where Ópata, Yaqui, Pima and Apache Indians, Mexicans, Spaniards, Basques and Jesuit missionaries converged and collided in the 17th and 18th centuries. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z Missionary Zeal, Baroque Style Jesuit missionaries founded settlements in eastern Bolivia using European music as a means of rendering Roman Catholicism more palatable to the indigenous people. Music Review: ‘Bolivian Baroque’ at Columbia University 2013-05-03T23:19:01Z Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells, whose careers were transformed when they co-starred as hapless missionaries in “The Book of Mormon,” will reunite this fall in a comedic two-hander, “Gutenberg! The Musical!” Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells to Reunite in ‘Gutenberg! The Musical!’ 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z This gleefully profane musical comedy about a pair of Mormon missionaries seeking converts in Uganda is not for the prim. The Broadway Shows to See Now 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Jesuits are a missionary order whose members, in this case at least, would rather not be thought of as proselytizers. Jesuits Run a Hollywood Production Company 2010-04-04T02:58:00Z The opening song, “Hello,” an ensemble piece in which the fresh-faced Mormon missionaries introduce themselves, both mocks and embraces a lineage of similar numbers. Opera? Musical? Please Respect the Difference 2011-07-09T03:30:34Z He actually wrote pages about sitting in Australian libraries trying to dig up tidbits about his grandfather, a missionary? I am named in a terrible book 2013-01-16T01:00:00Z There seemed to be two versions of the missionary narrative: the church newsletter version, full of glory stories, and the grim depiction of missionaries as agents of colonial exploitation. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Missionary’s Daughter in Haiti 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z The correspondence includes an ad for his vaccination services and a recommendation letter from Jabez B. Hyde, a missionary and linguist who worked with Seneca Indians. Letters From a Secret Courtship in 19th-Century Brooklyn Evoke a Jane Austen Plot 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Two-spirit people were often forced, either by government officials, Christian missionaries or their own community, to conform to standard gender roles. The 'two-spirit' people of indigenous North Americans 2010-10-11T11:28:00Z The third US medical missionary to become infected with the Ebola virus was showing signs of improvement on Saturday at a Nebraska hospital but was still very ill, his wife said. American Ebola sufferer 'slightly improved' but still very sick, says wife 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z American Mormon adolescents trek to Finland for missionary service in the pallid documentary “The Mission.” ‘The Mission’ Review: A Substantial Service Undertaking 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z “The Book of Mormon” by “South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and “Avenue Q” composer Robert Lopez tells the story of two Mormon missionaries sent to Uganda. ‘Book of Mormon’ breaks record in Atlanta tour stop 2014-02-10T23:56:57Z Then we were back on the mountain highway, and soon there lay below us a broad vista of the Sonora River valley, ancient thoroughfare for conquerors, missionaries, Indians and immigrants. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z “I don’t feel myself a missionary in this matter,” Mr. Barenboim said. Daniel Barenboim’s West-Eastern Divan Orchestra Delivers 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The documentary spends time with four missionaries in particular: Sister Bills, Sister Field, Elder Davis and Elder Pauole. ‘The Mission’ Review: A Substantial Service Undertaking 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The book is drawn from his own experiences as a missionary in predominantly Catholic Brazil. ‘Elders’: Mormon odd couple wrestles with faith and doubt 2013-05-23T20:27:47Z “It’s a very important biennial,” she announces to the camera with the confidence of a missionary. Becoming Modern: The Met’s Mission at the Breuer Building 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Drunk on missionary zeal and military grade Red Bull, the dancers re-enact an absurd swing-yer-partner performance that just might bring peace to the Middle East. Can Art Change the World? With Song, Dance and Cowboy Clichés Two Shows Offer Different Answers 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z One of the livelier contests at next year's Grammy Awards will pit Harry Potter, Cole Porter and a pair of Mormon missionaries. 3 Broadway shows hum happily after Grammy nods 2011-12-01T18:52:09Z The musical, by the creators of the animated TV comedy "South Park", is an expletive-filled satire of two Mormon missionaries from Salt Lake City sent to Africa to win converts. Musical "Book of Mormon" opens in London to mixed reviews 2013-03-22T15:22:47Z Sheen plays an American missionary priest while Mara portrays an aid worker in the film, which is based on Andy Mulligan's novel of the same name. Daldry film wins Rome festival award 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z At the same time, North Korea has sentenced two foreign missionaries to hard labor and along the border with China, both countries have cracked down on religious groups. In North Korea, a church renovated, missionaries jailed 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z But the 2012 awards ceremony, the biggest night of honors for the Broadway industry, offers something even more fun than singing missionaries and pint-size ballerinas: competition. ‘Newsies’ Versus ‘Once,’ and Other Tony Competitions 2012-06-07T22:01:22Z But the biggest position missing from the official CV is her role as a missionary for mood-elevating films. Lindsay Doran Examines What Makes Films Satisfying 2012-01-15T04:13:03Z Looming largest is the figure of John Chilembwe, a Black African Baptist preacher turned civil rights hero, alongside the smaller figure of his friend, the white British missionary John Chorley. This Fall, London is Awash in Sculpture 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Swiss television viewers chose the Christian missionary group's rock tune from among five national finalists late Saturday. Switzerland sends Salvation Army to Eurovision gig 2012-12-16T12:00:11Z She eventually disappeared from his orbit altogether, serving for decades as a Christian missionary in Algeria. A Renewed Spotlight on Two Women Artists 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z "The Book of Mormon" by "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and "Avenue Q" composer Robert Lopez tells the story of two Mormon missionaries sent to spread the word in Uganda. 'Book of Mormon' already breaks record in London 2013-03-23T02:10:10Z Or not singing from any hymn sheet, actually, because this is not the 19th century and Linda is no missionary, thank God. Last night's TV 2010-06-16T07:00:00Z The people who conceived it, commissioned it and sometimes made it — Roman Catholic missionary orders — were among the most dauntless and persistent global travelers of the day. Review: ‘Made in the Americas’ Explores Globalism From Way, Way Back 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Joanna Watson, a longtime missionary in Uganda affiliated with IHOP, says she was attracted to women when she was younger but that she was healed. “God loves Uganda,” hates gays 2013-04-01T22:41:00Z Some other news from the festival - Martin Scorsese is expected in Cannes at some point to talk about his next project Silence, starring Spider-Man actor Andrew Garfield as a 17th Century missionary. Cannes Film Festival 2013 2013-05-16T20:23:54Z Piñatas began appearing in northern Italy and Spain in the 16th century, Ms. Zaiden said, and were taken to Mexico by missionaries, who used them at Christmas celebrations to draw Indigenous peoples to the church. New Southern California Exhibitions Reveal Riches of Art and Tradition 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Each Leeke family member is plunging into his or her own version of apostasy – and everyone hopes the missionary will clear up the mess. The Friday Gospels by Jenn Ashworth – review 2013-01-18T08:30:01Z Reclusive North Korea is a magnet for adventurous foreigners, whether Christian missionaries, curious tourists or individuals drawn to the world's most isolated nation. Alice, steampunk and a false name: enigma of an American jailed in North Korea 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z He talked at length about his losing struggle to embrace that faith and described his two-year missionary stint in Ecuador. Review: Will Swenson Brings His Broadway Voice to 54 Below 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z I still wanted great – that brilliant play, seen in its first few outings at the fringe, impressive enough to make you its missionary. Edinburgh fringe theatre roundup 2012-08-04T23:06:05Z “I had thought,” he said, “that missionaries ate anything.” Religion ruined my childhood 2014-02-16T00:00:00Z Despite Price's hope for missionary work in Orlando, Florida, the two are ordered to save souls in war-torn, poverty-stricken Uganda. The Book of Mormon ? review 2011-03-27T00:05:50Z His mother, Pauline, was a homemaker and Salvation Army missionary. John D. Loudermilk, Who Wrote ‘Tobacco Road’ and ‘Indian Reservation,’ Dies at 82 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Up to the mid-19th century the primary sources of knowledge and transcriptions of Chinese music in Europe were the writings of French Jesuit missionaries. Classical: Puccini Opera Echoes a Music Box at the Morris Museum 2012-06-17T01:03:03Z New York City’s Methodists outnumbered that church’s largest Western conferences, and the city supported numerous denominational publishing houses and many tract and missionary societies. F.Y.I.: Answers to Questions About New York 2011-04-22T21:09:10Z However, in 1949, as Mao began taking over China, the American missionary J. Russell Morse was forced to leave Yunnan Province and seek refuge across the border in Burma, then still a British colony. In Far-Flung Myanmar, a Land of Contradictions 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Two American health workers – a doctor and a missionary – are also in hospital in neighbouring Liberia after contracting the disease, prompting two US missionary groups to evacuate non-essential personnel from the country. Ebola outbreak: UK ministers to hold emergency Cobra meeting over threat 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Written by South Park's Matt Stone and Trey Parker, the show pokes fun at two naive missionaries who visit Uganda. Book of Mormon to play Salt Lake 2014-03-10T13:10:54Z In later years, Clayton was often typecast as twinkly, lovable elders — the tax-dodging patriarch in “You Can’t Take It With You,” the cheeky Yankee codger in “White Christmas,” a good-hearted missionary in “Guys and Dolls.” Clayton Corzatte is remembered for more than fine acting 2013-05-15T23:24:28Z Livingstone's personal failure as a missionary is well known. Explorers of the Nile by Tim Jeal - review 2011-08-26T21:55:02Z The accident brought an unlikely friendship between a “young, wild” businessman and the world famous missionary who cared for the poor, he said. Inspired by Mother Teresa, Kenyan safari operator feeds 24,000 families 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Recovered artifacts inspire an exhilarating cultural renewal among the Yup’ik, who begin fashioning replicas, which “meant relearning old techniques — ivory carving, for example,” as they rebuild “a whole culture lost to colonialism, to missionary zeal.” Review | In ‘Surfacing,’ Kathleen Jamie ponders the natural world and our place in it 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Islamic militants often accuse Western aid groups of covert religious missionary work. American teacher killed in Yemen 2012-03-18T15:16:00Z Still, there is much love for the nasty-but-nice story of those Salt Lake City missionary boys in Uganda. Book of Tonys: Anything Goes? 2011-06-09T22:54:15Z Davenport and Belial insinuate themselves into Stevenson’s circle, disguised respectively as a writer and missionary. ‘The Last Bookaneer’: Literary pirates stalk a master 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z When foreign missionaries arrived, they persuaded the Igbos to embrace Christianity—openly, at least. My Great-Grandfather, the Nigerian Slave-Trader 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z God is silent; in a way, so is this most ardent missionary. Review: Questions and Prayers Go Unanswered in Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Newey — who is divorced and has five daughters and two sons — spent time overseas as a Mormon missionary in China and Africa. A family raised $20,000 in tips for their 89-year-old pizza deliveryman 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z They seek meaning in their work and approach their careers with an inflated sense of missionary zeal that would send the writers of HBO’s “Silicon Valley” scurrying for their notebooks. ‘How Google Works,’ by Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z I paused at a larger-than-life statue of the Scottish explorer and missionary David Livingstone, who named the falls after Queen Victoria. Into Africa: 6 Vacation Ideas From Our Experts 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z This beautiful wine hails from the Itata Valley in southern Chile, one of the first places Spanish missionaries planted grape vines in the 1500s. At $20, this aromatic Chilean red blend is actually a massive bargain 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Our students were from all over the world, and their parents were ambassadors, diplomats, relief workers, missionaries, doctors, anthropologists, researcher professionals, business owners. A Thanksgiving Snapshot: Readers Share Their Holiday Stories 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z And from that came the idea to center the musical around the two young missionary characters in the present day? ArtsBeat: Holy Terrors: A Conversation With the Creators of 'The Book of Mormon' 2011-02-16T16:23:16Z Did you hear about the missionary wife with the massive parasite? The parasites inside my mother were both real and spiritual 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Notable snubs this year include Martin Scorsese for his 19th century missionary tale "Silence," Denzel Washington in family drama "Fences," Mel Gibson for war drama "Hacksaw Ridge" and Tom Ford for stylistic thriller "Nocturnal Animals." Among awards frontrunners, 'Birth of a Nation' lands surprise DGA nod 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z This is the first visit to Bethlehem for the British pilgrim, who recently worked as a missionary in the Philippines. The Holy Land is on a tourism high 2010-12-26T00:05:56Z The few people who have tried to step on their shore, including a young American missionary in 2018, have been killed. The Cool, Wild and Very Remote Andaman Islands 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z A top-secret soldiers’ mission, fanatical missionaries, Somali pirates and a pessimistic parrot challenge the reductive way that Westerners view the developing world and the divide between different cultures. The 99-Seat Beat: An Actors' Gang 'Carnival,' a riff on 'Heart of Darkness' and more 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z The title is trying to express all the strange juxtapositions that I experienced -- a tall white guy in western China ... a Jewish guy in a place where they've only met missionary Christians ... New memoir navigates rural China's social minefields 2011-08-04T14:16:16Z A former Jehovah’s Witnesses missionary, she often drew character names from the Bible and adapted Old Testament tales and parables to her own ends. Gloria Naylor, whose novels gave voice to African American women, dies at 66 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z The bride’s parents were previously missionaries in Tokyo. It Was in the Heavens and the Periodic Table 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z The second area is in putting the Church on a more missionary footing. Book Talk: Great Reformer biography links Pope Francis to Argentine roots 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z It’s not “Shanghai Surprise,” the 1986 flop in which Sean Penn played a roguish con man and Madonna played a missionary nurse in 1930s China. Angie and Brad’s bad vacation: “By the Sea” is a bogus journey into imitation art cinema and bad ’70s marriage 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Above them in the opulent quarters of the castle, which housed a sanctuary for white missionaries and a church, Dutch officers enjoyed lavish meals and ocean views. Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Figures of the missionary Hans Egede in Greenland and Copenhagen were daubed with red paint and inscribed with the word “decolonize” last summer. The Sinking of a Bust Surfaces a Debate Over Denmark’s Past 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z I was lucky enough to catch a short preview of "The Book of Mormon" -- a fish-out-of-water tale about two missionaries who end up in northern Uganda -- when it was still in rehearsal. Will "The Book of Mormon" save Broadway's soul? 2011-03-25T14:26:00Z The new film examines neocolonialism in Sudan, focusing on Chinese oil workers, Christian missionaries from Texas, U.N. peacekeepers and other outsiders, whose sometimes questionable interests collide with those of the country’s inhabitants. ‘We come as friends’: The world’s most consequential lie 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Their efforts often brought only censure and arrest, the attentions of the missionary or the social reformer. An Exhilarating Work of History About Daring Adventures in Love 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z I was adopted by Pentecostal parents who wanted me to be a missionary. We must protect and reinvent our local libraries 2012-11-23T08:28:01Z Sacra is the third worker for the international missionary group SIM USA to be infected by the deadly virus. American doctor diagnosed with Ebola flown to Nebraska for treatment 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z He forbid photography only at the five-day Sun Dance, a ceremony that missionaries and federal agents were trying to eradicate. Books of The Times: ‘Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher,’ by Timothy Egan 2012-11-11T23:33:07Z He died doing missionary work in bustling Shanghai. Looking Close at the Fragile Beauty of Chinese Painting 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z One would be the pastor of a church, the other would be a missionary. This Life: Can Gary Chapman Save Your Marriage?--This Life 2011-11-19T14:00:08Z It is almost certain that “the first Americans and Persians to interact in person” were not missionaries but “rum traders.” What Has Gone Wrong Between Iran and the United States? 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z I was far more interested in interviewing the missionary dynasty that ran the hospital compound, and in telling the story of the rise and decline of the missionaries. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Missionary’s Daughter in Haiti 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z They finally arrived, “reeking of alcohol,” Ms. Meisels said, and made a scene while going through security, ogling a group of Mormon missionaries. At Sundance, With Hotel Rooms Scarce, Stars Share Houses 2014-01-22T21:52:33Z But despite, or because of, his missionary goodwill, he tended to be seen as a duffer – shy, awkward, naive. Stephen Spender: New Selected Journals, 1939-1995, edited by Lara Feigel and John Sutherland, with Natasha Spender – review 2012-08-03T21:55:00Z The filmmaker is shooting “Silence,” a story of Jesuit missionaries attempting to proselytize in 17th-century Japan. The other 2015 film preview: Clooney, 'Chappie' and Scorsese Jesuits 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z But before plotters and missionary priests could undergo the rigours of the law, they had to be caught. The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I by Stephen Alford – review 2012-08-17T21:55:05Z He sees himself as encouraging teachers to become proud missionaries of the Enlightenment, at a time when the government wants to turn them into servile cheerleaders for empire. The God Argument: the Case Against Religion and For Humanism by AC Grayling – review 2013-03-07T10:00:01Z Another American missionary, Dr Rick Sacra, was also transported to the United States from West Africa after becoming infected with Ebola in Liberia. Fourth Ebola patient arrives in the US for treatment in Atlanta 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z "Try this mixture on the unconverted," the cookbook urged with missionary zeal. The best sandwich is a bacon, peanut butter and tomato sandwich — really 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z He discussed how an antique photograph of John Chilembwe, a Black African revolutionary who fought against British colonialism, and John Chorley, a white British missionary and friend of Chilembwe’s, inspired his Plinth piece. A London Monument to Equality, Inspired by an Act of Defiance 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z The highly original style of the painting blends the influences of Western European 16th-century prints brought to the Moghul court by Portuguese missionaries and of the century-old Indian artistic tradition. Special Report: Asian Art: 'Islamic' Culture: A Groundless Myth 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z It was his desire to be interred in China — a privilege never before granted a missionary and rarely accorded any foreigner — because he believed it would strengthen Jesuit missionary efforts. Missionary to the Forbidden City 2010-09-27T12:02:00Z It’s been more than two years since that test batch of pistachio heaven entered the world, and, bootstrapping at every turn, the missionaries of sorbet are preaching the word at 30 farmers’ markets a week. | Scream Sorbet 2010-10-08T21:30:00Z How the turning point came in the middle and later decades of the 1800s when abolitionists, missionaries, and liberal philanthropists began setting up churches and schools that would educate former slaves and their children. Bill Cosby is on the phone: “Wake up, man!” 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Our dinner table conversations include reading aloud letters from missionaries we support. Conservative Christians are divided on Trump’s stance on refugees — but they can be convinced 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z He was terrifically inspirational for other missionaries, and he spearheaded the chain of missions that run from San Diego to San Francisco and north. On Junipero Serra, soon to be sainted by Pope Francis 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Her imagined Dworkin-hating dilettante, discussing the politics of bikini waxing and “giving blow jobs like it’s missionary work,” has long been passé. The Case Against Contemporary Feminism 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Colonizing missionaries brought vineyards and wine to South America in the 16th and 17th centuries and to California in the 18th century. How the Internet Has Left Its Mark on Terroir 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Joshua, 25, graduated from the University of Maryland with a degree in kinesiology and became a missionary. How one family is sending 13 kids to college, living debt free — and still plans to retire early 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Under the brilliant glass mosaics in the Marquette building lobby, she gave us a quick rundown on Father Marquette, a Jesuit missionary. A $100 Weekend in Chicago 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z In Toraja, for example, you can’t completely separate the influence of tourism from that of missionaries, colonialism, out-migration and Indonesian religious policy and the course of history in general. In Indonesia, a Region Where Death Is a Lure 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Those first few years, Craemer ran a missionary school in Frankenmuth, and taught religious doctrine in German to a few dozen Chippewa children. Thanksgiving in a Town Built on Lederhosen and Limitless Meals 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z World-premiere musical adaptation of the W. Somerset Maugham short story about a woman of ill repute who upends the lives of a missionary and others in 1920s Samoa. Theatrical works to see in spring: From 'A Gentleman's Guide' to John Leguizamo to 'Shakespeare 400' 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Essential to this effort was the work of Isaac McCoy, described by Saunt as a “sincere” and “naïve” Baptist missionary who envisioned a land uniting all the native peoples in “one body politic” called “Aboriginia.” ‘Unworthy Republic’ Takes an Unflinching Look at Indian Removal in the 1830s 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z The opening number, Hello, in which trainee missionaries press doorbells, has echoes of the telephone song in Bye Bye Birdie. The Book of Mormon – review 2013-03-21T23:00:02Z The film is concerned with the little-known years after that in which Liddell gave up on sporting fame to become a Christian missionary in China. Joseph Fiennes: the sequel 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z The missionary position allowed me to feel my control of her body through my legs and pelvis. I’m gay. Why did I marry a woman? 2012-11-11T02:15:00Z The missionary and his nephew are readied to be slaughtered and eaten by the men whom they tutored in America's pastime. Philip Roth and race: A legendary novelist's troubling pattern 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z The intervening decades brought missionaries and Christianity, colonial efforts to restrict their inter-village wars and, more recently, Indonesian human rights abuses and a Papuan separatist movement. In Papua, Indonesia, a Visit to the Welcoming Dani People 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Visitors stomp their way up a five-story former dormitory for missionaries, a building so dark, dusty and rickety that some people clutch the splintery railing, lest they tumble down the stairs. Scene/ Seen in ... Shanghai: Shanghai Biennales Whet the Appetite for Art 2010-12-10T18:13:00Z He was both a soldier among frontline photographers and a missionary with no dogma but to give people the look and feel of the wars their governments wage in their name. Tim Hetherington: War Hero Who Shot With a Camera 2011-04-21T10:20:00Z Standing in line for passport control, I chatted with a group of older missionaries from Texas. Is Rock Climbing the Future of Tourism in Malawi? 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z “I was blown away by the amount of tattoos I viewed in the showers,” said James Peterson, 32, about his missionary training in Provo, Utah, in the late 1990s. Young Mormons Find Ways to Be Hip 2011-10-26T20:31:24Z The shores of the lakes were charted by French missionaries in the 17th century. From Chicago to Mackinac Island, a Tour of Lake Michigan 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The ancient antagonist that has shaped positivism and parascientific thought and continues to inspire its missionary zeal is religion. Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z He was one of the peppy Mormon missionaries in “The Book of Mormon,” and with his gleaming good looks, fits neatly into the role of the cute but shallow Whizzer. Review: ‘Falsettos,’ a Perfect Musical, an Imperfect Family 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The first to adapt the Aztec beverage were likely the missionaries tasked with "converting" the indigenous people. Bean-to-cup: Where hot chocolate comes from 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z For audiences at the time, the interracial romance between Barbara Stanwyck’s missionary character and a Chinese warlord contained shocking levels of intimacy — no matter that Nils Asther, a Swedish actor, played General Yen. These Talkies Star Complicated Women You Might Well Recognize 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z “The Harvest,” a new play by Samuel D. Hunter about a group of young evangelical missionaries in Idaho, has a serious context problem. Review: In ‘The Harvest,’ a Crisis of Feeling for Young Evangelicals 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The child of West Virginian missionaries, Buck spent much of her life in China, but the stone farmhouse in Pennsylvania, formerly called Green Hills Farm, was her home from 1934 to 1969. Six female writers’ homes you can tour, including the one where Alcott penned ‘Little Women’ 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z For example, early missionaries were fascinated with all the pomp and grandeur of Tibetan Buddhism; they compared it with Christianity, with Catholicism, and they felt that there must be some relationship between the religions. Superman: Forged by bullies! 2012-06-16T20:30:00Z It centers on two young Mormon missionaries sent to Uganda to spread the gospel of the church, which is formally known as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. "South Park" makers eye Mormon-inspired musical 2010-04-14T17:08:00Z He may have liked her as well, but he left her to serve as a Mormon missionary. Tabloid: The Honey Blonde and the 'Manacled Mormon' 2011-07-14T21:10:00Z Upon arrival in Finland, the missionaries receive companions who serve as their roommates and proselytizing partners. ‘The Mission’ Review: A Substantial Service Undertaking 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z “We don’t eat rabbit,” the missionary mom tells him. Religion ruined my childhood 2014-02-16T00:00:00Z País, as the mission grape is known in Chile, was the first European grape planted in the New World, brought by missionaries to California in the 16th century. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Fall Edition 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z What set them apart was their missionary zeal. Dwike Mitchell, Pianist With Missionary Zeal, Dies at 83 2013-04-19T03:00:57Z “In 19th-century India, some Christian missionaries made the mistake of trying to distribute bibles bound in calfskin or containing pig byproducts,” Ms. Price said by email. Harvard Confirms Book Is Bound in Human Skin 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Though Spanish missionaries grew grapevines in Arizona in the 16th-century colonial era here, the state’s contemporary production is considerably younger. Sedona for Serenity, Spas and Now Syrahs 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z He had arrived in the United States at 14, the son of American Protestant missionaries in China. Books of The Times: Alan Brinkley Tells Henry Luce?s Story in ?The Publisher? 2010-04-19T21:35:00Z However, the hands of time point even farther back, to the Celtic Christian missionaries of the Middle Ages. Blond hedgehogs, and more alluring strangeness of the Channel Islands 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Chasing the Coffee Consumer Coffee came with the Spanish missionaries in the 1720s, and the country began commercial exports thanks to newly built railroads in 1885. Colombian coffee at the crossroads 2013-05-13T19:48:00Z He harks back to a culture that was already destroyed by missionaries and disease long before he arrived on Tahiti. Paul Gauguin: guilty as charged 2010-09-27T20:31:00Z A golden statue of a European missionary holding an African child with a plaque that reads: “Belgium brings civilization to Congo”, will remain on show, but its historical context will be explained. King Leopold's ghost: Belgium's Africa museum to reopen 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z From doing missionary work in France to being drafted in the Vietnam War, the Seattle-born pioneer stepped outside his hometown to “explore the world.” Seattle-area community members pay tribute to some of the cultural figures we lost in 2020 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Growing up in the church, I vividly remember missionaries visiting for special services once they had returned to the States to set up old-school slideshows packed with photographs from their trips. How Evangelicalism's racist roots and purity culture teachings catalyzed the Atlanta killings 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z At one point, he remembers how their families would gather to watch swashbuckling missionary slide shows that featured their fathers’ experiences in places like the jungles of Nicaragua and Honduras. Serial Killers, Bank Robbers and H.M.S. Bounty Mutineers 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z No such missionary effort was needed, of course, on behalf of "Otello," the pinnacle of Verdi's work in the theater. Muti and the CSO at Carnegie Hall: Feel the love 2011-04-17T20:27:00Z Nonetheless, much of the author's attention inevitably falls on the 19th-century missionaries who wanted to "civilize" the Hawaiians. 'Unfamiliar Fishes': Sarah Vowell's sad but scintillating history of Hawai'i 2011-03-16T22:23:04Z "I feel quite missionary about it," she says. Berlin is alive with the sound of urban yodelling 2013-02-08T11:38:13Z Only a few hundred copies had been printed, mostly reserved for the use of missionaries wending their way around the northeastern United States. Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z The Courson family — missionaries, megachurch pastors, religious broadcasters — formed a sort of “gilded evangelical Christian Camelot” in Southern California in the late 1960s, Smith explains in the first chapter of “Blessed Are the Bank Robbers.” Serial Killers, Bank Robbers and H.M.S. Bounty Mutineers 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z The carefully preserved 18th-century building was originally a residence for Catholic missionaries on their way from Spain to the Philippines. In Mexico City, a Private Art Collection Evolves into a Public Museum 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z By setting the action in Uganda — where a band of fresh-faced Mormon missionaries arrive to try converting the natives — the show neatly avoids the religion's more distasteful, controversial aspects. TIME's Not-the-Tony Awards 2011-05-03T18:30:00Z I wanted a story that reflected the complexity and contradictions of a missionary childhood. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Missionary’s Daughter in Haiti 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z Charlie wants to use the eager missionary to discover just what happened that day. Theater Review: Shuler Hensley in ‘The Whale,’ by Samuel D. Hunter 2012-11-06T03:00:22Z An American doctor and an American missionary were later given access to the drug, and they survived. Can You Make a Page-Turning Thriller Out of the Ebola Crisis? 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z On the far side of the expanse, a small 17th-century church, built by the Jesuit missionaries who founded the town in 1586, is silhouetted against the turquoise sea. AD Visits a Hot Spot in Brazil 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Since then, this experience has been repeated while I was on top while leaning back and also while we were in a modified missionary position, with my legs over his shoulders. My life in sex: the woman who cries during sex 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Finally, though, she developed a contempt for western missionaries. Burying the Bones: Pearl Buck's Life in China by Hilary Spurling 2010-04-02T23:07:00Z That quilt is such a perfect symbol of who they are, as descendants of both New England missionaries and Native Hawaiians. The Carpetbagger: My Oscar Picks: Sarah Vowell 2012-02-23T20:24:02Z The story we’d told in our missionary newsletters was consistent with the usual caricature of Haiti: desperately poor and in need of our help. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Missionary’s Daughter in Haiti 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z The film received six Oscar nominations; Bergman took the sole award for her role as a Swedish missionary. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘The Kill Team’ and ‘The Santa Clause’ 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z In doing Williams justice, Ford’s Theatre is fulfilling a missionary’s role here, bringing to its audiences a seminal work that they may not otherwise schedule into their calendars. A “Menagerie” of real feeling 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z When these riches failed to materialize, they decided to maintain a colony as a missionary effort in the Salinas Valley, one of the most populous parts of the Pueblo world and a major trade hub. A monumental journey through New Mexico 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z It's about two Portuguese Jesuit missionaries traveling to 17th-century Japan to spread Christianity and find their missing mentor. Scorsese's 'Silence' to get Oscar-qualifying release Dec. 23 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The exuberantly profane show by "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and "Avenue Q" composer Robert Lopez tells the story of two Mormon missionaries sent to spread the word in Uganda. Broadway hit 'The Book of Mormon' lands in London 2013-03-22T16:16:05Z It featured primitive Indian tribes and friendly missionaries, and it didn’t sit right with him. California Cuisine, Long Before Chez Panisse 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z País is the Chilean name for the mission grape, brought to the New World by Spanish missionaries and colonists in the mid-1500s. Here’s proof that great California pinot noir for under $20 really exists 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z But her experience there — she called it “a post-colonial missionary mind-set institutional space” — gave her “no desire to continue that journey that basically felt, to me, like a war,” she said. Her Symphony Reclaims an Ancestral Story, and Classical Music 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z On a recent visit to Salt Lake City, I stumbled upon the Family History Library, where one of the helpful missionaries showed me how to build a family tree online. Perspective | Another thing your DNA can tell you: Where you might go on your next vacation 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Our two Salt Lake City heroes, the narcissistic preppy one and the chubby, needy, geek one, are sent as missionaries to none of the happy clean places, but to Uganda. The Book of Mormon – review 2013-03-24T00:05:41Z Dad had already offered the handwritten note from the missionary doctor who had checked Mom's vitals on the couch in our living room; she had been alarmed to find Mom's blood pressure extremely high. The parasites inside my mother were both real and spiritual 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Oyono embraced the teaching of the church, served as a choirboy and helped local missionaries. Ferdinand Oyono obituary 2010-06-30T17:41:00Z Also, a Liberian doctor and a Spanish missionary priest who were treated with the drug died from the virus. Third American diagnosed with Ebola while working in Liberia 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z The multimedia presentation begins with her childhood in Hawaii, a mango-sweetened swirl of exotic experiences at odds with her daughterly duties as the eldest child in a large missionary family. A Pioneering Photographer, Bare in the Back Country 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Pajares was one of three missionaries to test positive for the virus at the San José de Monrovia hospital in Liberia. World Health Organisation allows unlicensed Ebola drugs in west Africa 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z My family’s brand of Christianity involved many chores. As overseas missionaries, you make a lot of trips to the airport. Religion ruined my childhood 2014-02-16T00:00:00Z Instead of Mr. Radcliffe, the nominators gave lead acting nods to, among others, Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad of “Mormon,” two relative unknowns in the show’s cast of chipper missionaries deposited in Africa. ?Book of Mormon? Tops Tony Nomination List 2011-05-03T22:29:57Z They might be run by Christian missionaries or secular volunteers; they might ask diners to help if they can’t pay. ‘There’s a dignity to this place’: Inside the world of pay-what-you-can restaurants 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Then American Baptist missionaries invaded, eventually succeeding in almost totally suppressing the Naga’s “satanic” practices and converting nearly all of the population to nominal Christianity. Art Review: Naga Peoples Made Beauty From the Ugly in Northeastern India 2013-06-27T21:18:57Z At the local missionary school, however, the children were forbidden to speak Igbo, and were encouraged to disown all traditions that might be associated with a "pagan" way of life. Chinua Achebe obituary 2013-03-22T13:56:09Z He returned home to teach and play the organ at his local church, but a chance encounter with a missionary from the United States introduced him to the idea of continuing his education at Fisk. Paul T. Kwami, Fisk Jubilee Singers’ Longtime Director, Dies at 70 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The laws of treason were extended to catch not just those who questioned Elizabeth's right to rule, but all missionary priests and those who sheltered them. The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I by Stephen Alford – review 2012-08-17T21:55:05Z Really, the most musical kind of story that’s inherent to Mormon is the story of missionaries, and just the fact that it’s such a built-in coming-of-age story. ArtsBeat: Holy Terrors: A Conversation With the Creators of 'The Book of Mormon' 2011-02-16T16:23:16Z There was also a missionary aspect to the enterprise: enshrining these collections in public institutions would ensure that others would be similarly inspired. Exhibition Review: ‘The Library Re-Imagined,’ at the Huntington 2013-12-20T22:18:50Z Dr Kent Brantly of Texas and Nancy Writebol, a missionary from North Carolina, received doses of an experimental drug treatment that has yet to go through full clinical and human trials. Third American diagnosed with Ebola while working in Liberia 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z He was such a natural actor that his work remains amazingly undated and while being a missionary/actor might have cost him personally, to a very large degree he succeeded in his mission. The untold story of lost star River Phoenix – 25 years after his death 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z But then, even though they pray for Orlando and get sent to Uganda instead, the show's missionaries keep the faith. 'Book of Mormon' on a Chicago mission 2011-09-07T05:00:00Z Tracey received a Carnegie Fellowship for fieldwork in 1931, but his report, which included indictments of missionary churches and the ways in which they sometimes suppressed or erased traditional cultures, was too controversial to publish. The Magnificent Cross-Cultural Recordings of Kenya’s Kipsigis Tribe 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Clifford Clifton, the founder, he was a Christian, he was a missionary, and he couldn’t believe that people were starving in a country with so much wealth. 'A practical solution to a horrific problem': When even Los Angeles needed havens for black drivers 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z At Fuller, he says, people were sharply critical of IHOP’s training and missionary style. “God loves Uganda,” hates gays 2013-04-01T22:41:00Z Buck grew up in China with missionary parents, moving back to the US in 1934. Lost Pearl S Buck novel due out this autumn 2013-05-24T12:48:28Z With Spam print beanbags, touch-sensitive screens and a jungle gym, the museum is aimed at the meat lovers of tomorrow, but when I visit it is also packed with elderly locals and Mormon missionaries. ‘It's flavourful as hell’: welcome to Hawaii’s annual Spam festival 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z Ms. Stewart was a theatrical missionary, scouting new talent abroad and planting La Ma Ma seeds wherever she went. Ellen Stewart, Off Off Broadway Pioneer, Dies at 91 2011-01-13T18:11:40Z He had heard she was a missionary and was happy for her. Redux: Older, Wiser and Still Very Much in Love 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z It tells the story of two young Mormons from Salt Lake City, sent as missionaries to a remote Ugandan village. The Book of Mormon: have you seen it? 2013-03-21T16:42:06Z The subject is a charismatic female leader called Belef, who has rejected the evangelical teachings of the missionaries who dominate the region in favor of a new religion she has invented, known as the Story. From City to Jungle, a New Novel Summons the Politics and History of Two Islands 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Silk was introduced to Italy by Catholic missionaries working in China around the year 1100. A Glimpse Inside a Florentine Silk-Weaving Workshop 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z EDT, focuses on two children who stay at the Lighthouse Orphanage, which is run by American missionaries. CNN documentary focuses on Haitian children 2010-05-07T23:01:00Z This story of Mormon missionaries adrift in Africa, written with the composer Robert Lopez, is guaranteed to cross the boundaries of good taste. Spring Performance: Theater : Revivals Are Nice, but Revel in the New 2011-02-20T02:00:56Z My mom was a missionary kid who grew up in Japan, which is one reason I have such an affinity for the country and its food. Lauren Graham’s Week: Background Binges and Books, Books, Books 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z So let me remind you that bread need not be the "missionary position" of food. Bread by Paul Hollywood – digested read 2013-02-17T19:30:01Z Or did the disappearance have something to do with Anderson's Mormon missionary duties? 'Tabloid' chronicles a wild Mormon scandal 2011-07-21T19:30:05Z Although "Silence" is set in Japan and tells the story of 17th century Christian missionaries at a time when Christianity was outlawed, it was filmed entirely in Taiwan. Scorsese thanks Taiwan for bringing 'Silence' to life 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z En route, we passed shanties and dilapidated Victorian homes enclosed by broad porches, echoes of this once-prosperous Dutch settlement, and also the graceful white and stained-glass Moravian church built by German missionaries in 1849. In Paradisiacal Nicaragua, Contemplating a Canal 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z In the collective pop culture brain, the “first time” looks very particular: A guy and a girl in the missionary position. What’s a “first time,” anyway? 2013-02-02T23:00:00Z One also gets a sense of the broader physical and emotional dislocation missionaries endure — their only other social outlet being letters to and from folks back home. ‘Elders’: Mormon odd couple wrestles with faith and doubt 2013-05-23T20:27:47Z All three missionaries were checked and medically cleared before leaving Liberia and again after arriving in North Carolina. Husband of American Ebola patient arrives for quarantine in Georgia 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z He said that the hardship had ended, thanks to God, only with the arrival of missionaries from Spokane and Helena who brought with them radios, medicine, and irrigation. Explorer: Guatemala, Trekking in the Highlands 2011-03-25T18:55:16Z My friend does missionary work in a developing country. My Friend Won’t Share Her Boyfriend’s Age. Should I Be Worried? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Others are in flight from relatives, like the elderly Christian missionary nostalgic for British rule. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The child of missionaries, she has always been attracted, she says, to the “juxtaposition of the mystical with direct observation.” ‘I Am My Own Subject’: Celia Paul on Lucian Freud, Motherhood and a Life in Art 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z "You have to have the missionary song, and the army song," we'd say. 'Mormon' is more than just easy laughs 2011-06-03T15:46:00Z The story follows a young Cameroonian man who flees his father's brutality, only to face another harsh reality as a houseboy in the hands of Catholic missionaries and French colonial officers. Ferdinand Oyono obituary 2010-06-30T17:41:00Z We are all here, bankers, businessmen, rich women, missionaries and squatters. Top 10 books set in Hong Kong 2012-07-04T11:00:00Z To make money, distributors must become dogged missionaries. A 'miracle' healing gel, a cult-like following, and a fiercely protected empire 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Translated from French by Mark Polizzotti, it explores clashes between ancient Rwandan beliefs and Christian missionaries. Here Are This Year’s National Book Award Finalists 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Like Edmund Burke, who warned, “I dread our own power and our own ambition; I dread our being too much dreaded,” Walt views America’s recurrent bouts of missionary zeal with consternation. A Foreign Policy Realist Challenges America’s Zeal for Intervention 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z After graduating from understudy to co-star on Broadway, Gertner now stars in the British premiere with Gavin Creel; the two play Elder Price and Elder Cunningham, two young missionaries sent to evangelise Uganda. Charm offensive: The Book of Mormon comes to London 2013-03-12T19:30:01Z The missionary position has a lot to commend it; we like to look at each other – partly to check in and make sure the other is OK, but mainly because it is a relationship activity. My life in sex: ‘Sexual activity at our age can seem like a pilates class’ 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Woodruff married his wife Phebe Carter in 1837 and by all accounts loved her deeply, despite long sojourns apart for missionary work and the difficult deaths of several children. How the Women of the Mormon Church Came to Embrace Polygamy 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Climate change exacerbates competition for resources, and thus religious conflict; Christian missionaries are naïve, often willfully; Islamic leadership proves as corrupt as whatever it replaces. Books of The Times: In ?The Tenth Parallel,? by Eliza Griswold, Religions Clash 2010-08-17T23:26:00Z He refused to heed the pleas of Walter Judd, a Republican congressman from Minnesota and a former missionary in China. 1949: The Year That Set the Course of Chinese-American Relations 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The Palazzo served as the headquarters of the Congregation, the purpose of which was to spread Catholicism and to protect missionaries from persecution. In Transit: New Roman Museum Highlights Baroque Church 2011-02-09T11:00:34Z When their Bible-thumper ancestors came from Massachusetts in the 1820s, the missionary women taught the Hawaiians how to quilt. The Carpetbagger: My Oscar Picks: Sarah Vowell 2012-02-23T20:24:02Z A neighboring family of missionaries decides to leave. ‘Chocolat’: What France Knew 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Baker, the child of missionaries, had an itinerant boyhood: Texas, Kenya, Egypt. Don’t Call Him Machine Gun Kelly 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Romney had his fellow missionaries read it, and told them to apply the lessons to their mission work. But I’m a good Mormon wife 2012-06-01T23:00:00Z The reclusive, Stalinist state of North Korea is a magnet for adventurous foreigners, whether Christian missionaries, curious tourists or individuals drawn to the world's most isolated nation. Alice, steampunk and a false name: enigma of an American jailed in North Korea 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z This is an ancient Christian site, founded by missionaries from Syria who stayed in caves here in the fifth century – as, later, did Francis himself. Walking in Italy: on the trail of Saint Francis of Assisi 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Christophe, a French Jesuit missionary priest, finds the animism “both fascinating and appalling.” ‘The Orenda’: blood and vengeance on Canada’s frontier 2014-05-07T20:15:44Z They started providing grants for the publication of Bibles to organizations such as Campus Crusade for Christ, the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelism, Liberty University, and a host of evangelical missionary agencies. How the American Bible Society became evangelical 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Listening to him speak about responsibility and fundamental principles, it was not hard to conjure his years as a Boy Scout and, later, a Mormon missionary. Evan McMullin Is Trying to Save Democracy 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z She was born in Haiti, and after her mother died during childbirth, a woman doing missionary work who helped with the delivery adopted her and raised her in upstate New York. 12 Surprising Reasons to Be Grateful for the Arts in 2017 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The girls’ school, run by German missionaries, was a model institution, he tells us, one of the first boarding schools in the area. Why laughter makes no sense: The surprising science behind what tickles our funny bones 2014-04-09T22:59:00Z On Monday, Akipa focused on his own explorations, including arrangements of traditional hymns cited as “Dakota Air” in the reservations’ missionary hymnals, which sought to reconvert appropriated music into something traditional. Review | Lakota music gets short shrift in concert meant to celebrate it 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z She’s still a professional golfer, just as Fitzgerald originally created her; but now she’s also a Vietnamese orphan plucked up as a child by a missionary in Tonkin and raised by a wealthy American family. Review | Nghi Vo’s demonic adaptation of ‘The Great Gatsby’ might be — gasp — jazzier than the original 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z At the same time, the Nigerian government denied visas to Mormon missionaries. Mormons confront a history of Church racism 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z The two other missionaries, from Ghana and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, who were not evacuated, have also died in recent days from the virus. World Health Organisation allows unlicensed Ebola drugs in west Africa 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z In the 1800s, the Honeys face a flood; in the 1900s, they face Matthew Diamond, a white missionary and schoolteacher. In ‘This Other Eden,’ a Historical Tale of Paradise Lost 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z It was high praise indeed for the actor formerly best known as The Amazing Spider-Man, this time channelling a Jesuit missionary in 17th-century Japan. Andrew Garfield: ‘I never compromised who I was’ 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z What instigated his apostasy was a meeting with a missionary who saw a young man in a war-torn country sacrifice his life to save his sister from a burning building. In the laudable 'The Christians,' characterizations are a saving grace 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Mormon missionaries are told to believe that they've received a call from God and that involves certain responsibilities. Book Talk: The dark doubts in the heart of a Mormon missionary 2013-06-21T14:18:17Z Much of the village’s hardship dates back to the disruptive visit of a British missionary who was determined to teach the superiority of Christianity to Nigerian pagans. Books of The Times: ‘Foreign Gods, Inc.,’ by Okey Ndibe 2013-12-29T22:31:18Z Bala married young, while my father did not marry until meeting my mother, the daughter of a missionary family, in Shanghai. Our fathers escaped the Holocaust: Recovering a wartime friendship through letters 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Fortunately, she found a place with missionaries looking after people with leprosy. Anne Gee obituary 2011-01-24T18:40:14Z Once she sent him marching, sniffling and sad for reasons he couldn’t quite discern, dead rabbit tucked into the crook of his elbow, over to a missionary family staying down the road. Religion ruined my childhood 2014-02-16T00:00:00Z But she is evangelical – she describes herself as a “secular missionary” – on the need to offer moral guidance to young people, on those crucial everyday things you don’t get taught at school. How Aristotle is the perfect happiness guru 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Reviewers were full of praise for stars Gavin Creel and Jared Gertner as the young missionaries Elder Price and Elder Cunningham. Broadway hit 'The Book of Mormon' lands in London 2013-03-22T16:16:05Z Mormon missionaries are expected to put school, work and dating aside for two years to devote themselves to preaching the church's gospel. "Idol" finalist David Archuleta to be missionary 2011-12-20T22:12:38Z Osorio, 39, does missionary work and found herself without money to pay rent when the quarantine began in March. The bridesmaids wore masks: Colombian couple meets, marries in coronavirus shelter 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Many of the objects on display were donated by diplomats posted to Geneva, local missionaries returning from overseas tours, or local merchants and bankers with foreign offices. In Geneva, Art Thrives Where Watches Were Made 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z “My parents wanted me to be a missionary,” he would later note. Stephen Varble: The Street Was His Stage, the Dress Was His Weapon 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Ms. Graham’s grandparents were sent to Japan as missionaries after World War II, and her mother, who died in 2005, spoke fluent Japanese and worked as a buyer for a department store in Japan. Lauren Graham’s Taste of Tokyo 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z I’m a Mormon and at 19 I decided I was ready to complete two years as a missionary in Dallas. Experience: I didn’t hit puberty until I was 19 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Quan Kiu explains that in the 16th century, the Tzotzil Mayans successfully defended their land and culture from Spanish missionaries, safeguarding their customs and traditions — "including their use of pox in ceremonial rites." 3 must-know Mexican spirits worth a spot on your bar cart 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z It helps to know that Weber, a onetime Christian missionary, made films with an explicitly moralizing, educational purpose, she herself called them “propaganda.” “A Real Director Should Be Absolute”: Lois Weber’s Prescient Thoughts on Filmmaking a Century Ago 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The walls, meant to signify prosperity, were patterned with glittering city skylines, flourishing orange groves and portraits of Hollywood stars and early California missionaries. The Artist Who Beautified California Banks 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Although missionaries failed to achieve mass conversions, they were largely tolerated by the Buddhist majority and particularly the royal court. Pope urges Thais not to see Christianity as 'foreign' 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z It’s not about Wyoming specifically, but about the great undifferentiated Western country where an amazing mix of people — trappers, fur traders, Indians, missionaries — came together in the early 19th century. Lynne Cheney: By the Book 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Short link for this page: http://gu.com/p/3e63d The photographer Jim Naughten captures images of the Herero tribe in costumes influenced by European missionaries and traders in the late 19th century and German colonial rule. Eyewitness: Namibia 2013-03-01T10:40:02Z As I noted in last week’s recap, H. David Burton is the name of an actual former Mormon Church leader who once did missionary work in Australia. 'The Leftovers' Season 2 Episode 2 Recap: What if It's No Safer Here? 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z She is “no Everywoman,” Heyrman instructs us, yet representative of white Northern ladies serving as teachers and missionaries, enjoying a softer life than the lower classes who labored on farms or in mills. The Love Triangle That Caused a Religious Panic 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The recipient of nine 2011 Tony Awards, with one for best new musical, "The Book of Mormon" irreverently lampoons naive but good-hearted young Mormon missionaries sent to a war-torn, AIDS-afflicted African country. Paramount's new Broadway season: 'The Book of Mormon,' 'Fela!' 2012-03-12T20:12:06Z Another missionary, South Korean Kim Jeong-wook, was sentenced to life with hard labor in June after a North Korean court found him guilty of espionage and setting up an underground church. In North Korea, a church renovated, missionaries jailed 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z As Catholic churches expanded their influence via missionaries and campaigns of assimilation beginning in A.D. Tattoos have a long history going back to the ancient world — and also to colonialism 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z The boarding school bears a startling resemblance to missionary schools founded to forcibly assimilate Native American children into white culture—the girl werewolves are renamed, groomed according to new standards and forced to learn English. Karen Russell’s short story collection is being adapted for TV: Why it could be the next “True Detective” 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Nkoloso met Kaunda as a young man; like the future President, he had a missionary education, learning theology, Latin, and French. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Amid their missionary duties in El Salvador, the couple were forced by TLC to return to the U.S. for a shoot. “Shiny Happy People”: The 8 most horrifying revelations from Prime Video's Duggar family doc 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Its missionaries, some of whom perished abroad, becoming martyrs, attracted fervent admiration and significant donations, so any hint of scandal attaching to them was to be avoided. The Love Triangle That Caused a Religious Panic 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Her father was a missionary who was helping to establish the town hospital, Von D says. Kat Von D has a new album — and an explanation for everything else 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Its establishment of an administrative structure and the work of its missionaries to convert millions of indigenous people to Christianity were equally successful. Border line 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z A pear-shaped American Mormon missionary named Kirk Anderson had been abducted, possibly at gunpoint, and taken to a cottage in Devon. | 'Tabloid': Was It Love? The ?Manacled Mormon? and His Kinky Weekend 2011-07-14T22:11:29Z As a young woman she was embroiled in a bizarre scandal, the main figures being herself, a few accomplices, a gaggle of gossip-mad journalists and a young Mormon missionary named Kirk Anderson. Captivating Films, Complicated Truths 2011-07-23T00:03:17Z |
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