Word: christian
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Foreign Missions, at Nashville, Tenn. The convention far surpassed any of the four preceding quadrennial gatherings of this Movement in the number of delegates present, and the number of institutions represented; and was by all accounts superior to any preceding convention in the amount of information furnished about Christian missions, in impressive testimony to their usefulness and in the enthusiasm aroused for the support of missionary enterprise in all parts of the world...
...most impressive sessions to the Harvard delegation was that of Thursday evening, when Bishop Gailor of Tennessee spoke on the subject "Is Christianity the Only Absolute Religion," and Mr. Robert E. Speer discussed the question "Are non-Christian Religions Adequate to Meet the Needs of Men?" The meeting of greatest general interest was that of Friday evening, when the speakers were the British Ambassador, Sir Henry Mortimer Durand, Hon. John W. Foster, ex-Secretary of State, Hon. H. B. F. Macfarland, President of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, and Hon. J. A. Macdonald, editor of the Toronto Globe...
...Summer School of Theology will be held from July 5 to July 21, the subject being Christian Theology in its Origin and Development. The lecturers this year will be Professors Toy, Emerton, E. C. Moore, and Fenn from the Divinity Faculty, Professor James from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and Professor A. C. McGiffert of Union Theological Seminary...
March 13--"Christian Missions and the Modern World...
...Room of the Fogg Museum on the following dates: February 26, "Jesus Christ and World Sympathy"; February 27, "The Larger Meaning of the Incarnation"; March 5, "The Essential Unity of the Human Race"; March 6, "Temperamental Contrasts between East and West"; March 12, "Religious Insight and Experience Outside of Christianity"; March 13, "Christian Missions and the Modern World...