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parochial

To call Kazin's background parochial would be too ample: it was not a parish he called home, but a single city block.

—p.171 Alfred Kazin's Clamor (169) by Adam Kirsch
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antinomian

nothing could be more insulting to Christianity than to reduce it romantically to antinomianism

—p.125 The Deadly Jester: Slavoj Žižek (107) by Adam Kirsch
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arche

the arche to history's telos

—p.52 Francis Fukuyama and the Beginning of History (51) by Adam Kirsch
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hermetic

a new hermetic jargon sprang up

—p.118 The courage to be audacious (117) by Robert Misik
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archaisms

the irruption of archaisms in the West's postmodern societies

—p.113 Politics in the age of resentment: the dark legacy of the Enlightenment (104) by Pankaj Mishra
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