John Greenleaf Whittier
psychologist Freud argued that male children, jealous of sharing their mother's attention with a father-figure, would come to possess a subconscious incestuous desire to kill their fathers and have sex with their mothers. They would in a sense desire to usurp the father's place in the ...
. 1993 ~Thomas Gorsey passed away on this day. He was considered to be the “Father of Gospel Music” and had written over a thousand gospel songs in his lifetime. . 2002 ~Alfred Glasser, a former director of education for the Lyric Opera of Chicago, died of cancer. He was 70. Glas...
The "Father of the Art Furniture Movement" Wendell Castle created the 500,000th Steinway in 1987, commemora- ting the company's 135th anniversary. The original debuted at Carnegie Hall with 23 Steinway Artists including Misha Dichter, Leon Bates and Ruth Laredo performing to a full house. ...
“Our Father who art in heaven” of whom the Christian prayer speaks is our own Divine Soul with which, like Jesus, we shall realize our one-ness by living as he lived. Each one of us will dance, like Shiva, the Dance of Life, when all our passions and lusts have been consumed in...
“father of Chicano poetry” because of how many Mexican American students became poets under his spell. I would have liked to have been in the classroom. But classrooms and I don’t get along very well. That’s the way it’s always been for me. Phil’s books of poems have been my...
“They say that the Father has prescience of all things, as the blessed Susanna says, ‘O eternal God, that knowest secrets, and knowest all things before they be'[Daniel 13:42-Susanna].” Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity, 4:8 (A.D. 359). ...