Word: christian
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Elected. Dr. Charles Keyser Edmunds, onetime (1924-26) provost of Johns Hopkins University, onetime president of Lingnan University (formerly the Canton Christian College, China); to be president of Pomona College, Claremont, Calif. He succeeds Dr. James Arnold Blaisdell...
...Reverend Edward Caldwell Moore D.D., Parkman Professor of Theology and Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 8.45 o'clock this morning...
Professor Kirsopp Lake of the Harvard Theological School will lecture tomorrow at 4 o'clock in Peabody Hall under the auspices of the Graduate Schools Society of the P. B. H. His subject will be "The Evolution of Christian Thought...
...still a fashionable church. Its rector, the Rev. Dr. Beverley Dandridge Tucker Jr., last week pleased most of his parishioners, surprised some of them, as he surprised many other Episcopalians, by announcing that in future he would receive into communicant membership, without the rite of confirmation, members of other Christian denominations...
...similar innovation had been made the week before by the Rev. Dr. Peter Ainslie, pastor of the Christian Temple in Baltimore. The essential purpose which prompted Dr. Tucker and Dr. Ainslie to such action was well expressed by the former: "The first step in a unity of Christian peoples is for the Protestant sects to get together. There can be no real discussion of a union as long as Rome is forced to deal with numerous sects, all holding divergent beliefs...