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encomium a formal expression of praise; eulogy; panegyric How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The title captures the spirit of a book replete with encomia to a score of English literati who traveled a long and tortuous route to the Catholic Church. 1) Since his death in November 1975 at the age of seventy, the encomia to Trilling as a culture hero, at least among Anglo-American literary intellectuals, have only reaffirmed Holloway's tribute--as witnessed by the scholarly books devoted to his career and by the polemical Right-Left battles for his mantle. Hayek, for example, is one of the inspirations for Michael Novak's (The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism) theological encomia to the free market and the business corporation as manifestations of God's grace. |
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