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Works on the Upanishads

Works on the UpanishadsAnquetil Duperron, Oupnek'hat, 1801, 1802. See page clii.Rammohun Roy, Translation of Several Principal Books, Passages, and Texts of the Veds. Second edition. London,…

1998 Boston Marathon Winners

102nd edition of the Boston Marathon, held Monday, April 20, 1998 and run, as always, from Hopkinton through Ashland, Framingham, Natick, Wellesley, Newton and Brookline to Boston, Mass. Kenya's…

Brazil 2, Germany 0

World Cup Final played June 30 at International Stadium in Yokohama, Japan. Attendance: 69,029; Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy); Assistants: Leif Lindberg (Sweden), Philip Sharp (England…

Brewer's: D.T.

A contraction of delirium tremens. “They get a look, after a touch of D.T., which nothing else that I know of can give them” —Indian Tale. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E.…

1996 Outer Critics Circle Awards

The 46th annual Outer Critics Circle Awards were presented on May 24, 1996, at New York's venerable Sardi's restaurant. The Outer Critics Circle includes theater writers who review New York…

Brewer's: Arminians

(Anti – Calvinists), so called from James Harmensen, of Holland, whose name, Latinised, is Jacobus Arminius. He asserted that God bestows forgiveness and eternal life on all who repent and…

Brewer's: Authentic Doctor

Gregory of Rimini. (Fourteenth century.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Auto da FeAut Cæsar aut nullus A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R…

Brewer's: Armenians

A religious sect so called from Armenia, where Christianity was introduced in the second century. They attribute only one nature to Christ and hold that the Spirit proceeds from the Father…