As he had been at St . Pauls, my father was part of a community of men which was virtually monastic.
Styron's narrators know that even within the Marines' "mysterious community of men," "real fear" is something that can never be shared but must be endured in loneliness.
The surrounding activity notwithstanding, Ms. Best exists a breed apart, a trait shared with a character with the misfortune to walk among a community of men whose untrammeled savagery finds countless echoes today.
In the 1940s Roger Schutz, later the prior, founded a community of men at Taizé, a small village in Burgundy, France, for a life of worship and dedication in the traditional ways of celibacy, obedience, and community of goods.
Girard substitutes a postmodern, post-apocalyptic setting, in which a community of men, dressed in simplified corporate garb, and women, dressed as if for a funeral, confront their fear of a powerful foreign enemy and their fear of one another.
Although often described as eunuchs because some undergo castration, typically outside the clinical conditions of a hospital, many – if not most – do not.Hijras are in fact a diverse community of men (and some women) who happen to be hermaphrodites, transsexual, homosexual or have been castrated.
"Out on the water," Mr. Harper said later, "it's all about the community of man; it's all about the float".
Get to know the names of every shop person or anyone that you come into regular contact with and always greet them by their first name and just like that you will be a member of the community of man.
Your version of integrity is little more than an appeal to the most venal and toxic doses of greed and avarice that have no place in the community of man.
Under this scenario, it seemed more likely that the Ashkenazim were the result of a migration of whole communities of men and women together.
Together they worked out the distinctive pattern of Shaker social organization, which consisted of celibate communities of men and women living together in dormitory-style houses and holding all things in common.
