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The New Review April 1937

1937

2 See for instance the description of dawn at the beginning of canto 15316 THE NEW REVIEW The following is a part of his suggestive and beautiful description of Easter morn : `With ruddiness that shamed the purest gold The orb of day began to glow in the east ; And swiftly darkness lifted off the earth Like murky clouds before the rising winds. [...] After explaiing in the first canto the wonderful designs of God in man's regard and the fall of man which was the occasion of the still more wonderful promise of a redeemer he traces in the next eleven cantos the course of the human race especially that of the chosen people narrating their waywardness their sinfulness their repentance their relapses and the mercies of the Lord. [...] The twentfourth and last canto narrates the glorious resurrection and ascension the coming of the Holy Ghost the apostolic labours of the first disciples the persecution of the Church andCHERIAN MAPILAI KATTAKAYAM 319 finally the conversion of the Roman Emperor Constantine. [...] The inexorable pressure of events in this brief period—the phenomenal growth of foreign forces the open declarations by other nations that stronger armaments were a primary need for national safety the seeming failure of the League of Nations and the system of collective security the hardly veiled covetousness on the part of certain Powers and the open aggression of others---showed beyond a dou [...] The shadow of Italian imperial ambitions for instance has darkened the waters of the Red Sea ; and in the pellucid depths of the Western and Southern Pacific the reflection of the Union Jack is threatened by the Sun Banner of Japan.
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Pages
112
Published in
United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.120030
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-x M.S.J. Ledrus view
Cherian Mapilai Kattakayam 1859 — 1936
313-323 A. Erattamakil view
Naval Armaments
324-331 Alred Pieres view
Chinese Wisdom
332-339 C. Moor view
Socializing Education
340-352 T.N. Siqueira view
The Cradle of the Aryans
353-361 H. Heras view
The Sesquipedalian Republic
362-373 A. Lallemand view
The Crisis in Palestine
374-381 A. Souza-Lawrence view
Some Recent Books
382-407 unknown view
From the World of Journals
408-412 unknown view
Le Livre Francais
i-i J.F. Caius view
Backmatter
i-i unknown view

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