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Joseph de Maistre condemned the Revolution and proclaimed that the only way to save society and restore Christianity was to assert the principles of authority and obedience. These principles he exalted in the church as well as in the state, and his Ultramontanism, or leaning towards the Roman See, was directed against the sovereignty of the people...
...Jones served in the Civil War, was a member of the State Legislature in 1876, and filled a number of pastorates in the Congregational Church. At the time of his death he was president of the Wendell Phillips Memorial Association...
...continental Europe, between democracy and Christianity. In France, democracy came from the French Revolution, which had its origin in the philosophy of the eighteenth century. The disciples of the philosophers and the leaders of the French Revolution, or their successors, had a distrust for Christianity and considered the Christian churches, and the Catholic church in particular, as obstacles to the new ideas and a political invention to keep the people in servitude...
...memorial service for the late Ellis Peterson '53, who died on April 9, will be held at 4 o'clock next Sunday afternoon in the First Congregational Church, Jamaica Plain. President Eliot, in whose class Mr. Peterson graduated, will deliver an address...
...Augustine H. Amory '77 died at his home in Lynn on Saturday evening from congestion of the lungs. After leaving College, he studied in the Cambridge Theological School and Subsequently became curate of Grace Church at Lawrence. In 1883 he became rector of this church, where he remained until called to the rectorship of St. Stephen's Memorial Church in Lynn, three years...