Word: christian
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...CHRISTIAN BRETHREN. The group will be photographed to-day at 1.30 P. M., on the east steps of Sever...
...announcement that the members of the Boston Young Men's Christian Union were favored with a lecture by Dr. Sargent on "How to get Recreation and Exercise" leads naturally enough to the inquiry why the undergraduates of Harvard are not allowed to listen to a similar lecture from this gentleman. Now that the season of open-air sports is at hand, it would seem fitting that Dr. Sargent should assemble the men who are under his immediate charge, for the purpose of giving them a few words of advice as to how they may most profitably employ their hours...
...Peabody preached a very impressive sermon last evening on the idea "Therefore," in the Christian religion...
...ever occur to the Overseers what an anomalous appearance this college, in its religious aspect, presents to the world? Under the present regulations the Harvard student is required on week-days to attend a place of Christian worship. Yet on Sunday, the Christian holy-day, he is free to pay to spiritual matters what little attention he may please. The reason underlying this peculiar state of affairs would be difficult to ascertain. Week day religion is not the general custom Most men keep their piety for exclusive use on the first of the week. Nor is week-day religion sanctioned...
...Thwing will address the Society of Christian Brethren this evening, at 6.45, in 18 Stoughton. All students are invited...