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Billy Graham at the Vel' d'Hiv'

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Barthes, R. (2012). Billy Graham at the Vel' d'Hiv'. In Barthes, R. Mythologies: The Complete Edition, in a New Translation. Hill & Wang, pp. 109-112

(adjective) alleviating pain or harshness; soothing

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lulled by the lenitive compunction proper to Protestant worship

—p.110 by Roland Barthes
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lulled by the lenitive compunction proper to Protestant worship

—p.110 by Roland Barthes
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(noun) anxiety arising from awareness of guilt / (noun) distress of mind over an anticipated action or result / (noun) a twinge of misgiving; scruple

110

lulled by the lenitive compunction proper to Protestant worship

—p.110 by Roland Barthes
confirm
6 years, 9 months ago

lulled by the lenitive compunction proper to Protestant worship

—p.110 by Roland Barthes
confirm
6 years, 9 months ago
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[...] the grandiloquent designation of the Bible held at arm's length like the universal can opener of a quack peddler [...]

on Le Grand Robert

—p.111 by Roland Barthes 6 years, 9 months ago

[...] the grandiloquent designation of the Bible held at arm's length like the universal can opener of a quack peddler [...]

on Le Grand Robert

—p.111 by Roland Barthes 6 years, 9 months ago