Word: christian
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...recommendation for a general course in religion corresponding in substance to general courses in history and philosophy, was yesterday submitted to the University Committee on Instruction by the executive committees of the Christian Association and the Graduate Society of the Phillips Brooks House Association. No action by the committee has as yet been taken on the proposal...
...need for such a course in religion is evidenced by the interest and enthusiasm which greeted the "Lecture Course in Religion" which is now being given on Sunday afternoons at Peabody Hall under the auspices of the Graduate Schools Society of the Phillips Brooks House Association, and the Christian Association. The average attendance of these, lectures has been a little less than 300 thus giving ample proof of the interest in religion among men of the university. It is to accommodate this increasing interest that the executive committees have brought forth the proposal for a course in religion...
...Resolved that, at the unanimous request of the members of the executive committees of the Christian Association and the Graduate Schools Society of the Phillips Brooks House Association, meeting in joint session, and with the approval of the Cabinet of the Phillips Brooks House Association, we, the undersigned, do hereby recommend to the Committee on Instruction of Harvard University that a general course in religion be included in the curriculum...
...meeting, Dr. Peterson's lecture promises to be one of unusual interest. In his talk, Dr. Peterson will speak upon the distinctive characteristics, the contributions, and the development of the Roman Catholic Church as shown by the past and present. The attitude of the Catholic Church towards a united Christian church, its liberalism, and educational advantages, are other points which Dr. Peterson will touch. This meeting is one of the series of Sunday afternoon lectures on religion which have been held under the management of the Graduate Schools Society of the Phillips Brooks House Association. As usual, the meeting will...
There he did such Christian service that the Northmen remembered it for 800 years; and, recently, the Norwegian Royal Academy of Science presented to the Vatican a marble tablet in memory of the English Pope...