Sentences with phrase «philistine dismissal»

Today's contending winds of ideological fervor form a climate even more dully hostile to abstraction than that of good old - fashioned philistine dismissal.
Yet paradoxically the post-conciliar reforms were sometimes implemented in a spirit of philistine dismissal of «tradition» as nothing more than the dead hand of the past.
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