“Man invented language!” That was the thesis that Johann Gottfried von Herder advanced in a famous 1772 essay that won the prize offered by the Berlin Academy for the most satisfactory answer to the ...
Many see the controversial practice as a 'gift from God.' March 20, 2007— -- Speaking in tongues is a controversial practice to many Christians, but others consider it a gift from God. And many ...
“It’s a puzzle that I think the audience will enjoy solving,” said Bob Moss about “Speaking in Tongues,” the play he directs and which opens on Thursday, April 12, at SUNY Cortland. “The play ...
A RECENT Johnson column looked at the English past subjunctive. The present subjunctive gets much less attention. This appears after verbs like “insist” and “request”, and can be spotted when a first- ...
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The early Christians were much impressed by the phenomenon known as glossolalia (literally, “speaking with tongues”), which appeared at the first Pentecost: “And they were all filled with the Holy ...
SPEAKING IN TONGUES, Famous Door Theatre Company, at Theatre Building Chicago. Mickey Mouse observed that it’s a small world after all. Speaking in Tongues adds that it’s a tawdry one, too. In the ...