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Provocative question raised in many a churchgoer's mind by this and other incipient mergers: once church unity is achieved, what is a United Protestantism going to do with...
...More union services. This summer Scarsdale, N.Y. will have one at each end of town, so that no churchgoer will have...
...churchgoer, but a profoundly religious Protestant, Rembrandt spent many an evening over his Bible, etched countless Biblical scenes, giving his tortured, tenebrous Christs and Virgins the tragic, human faces and figures of the people he found about him. Treating religion as a personal, human experience, and his bluff, crusty Amsterdam settlers as rugged individuals, Rembrandt became the greatest of Reformation painters, and the pictorial spokesman of bourgeois democracy...
Beethoven: Missa Solemmis (Serge Koussevitzky conducting the Boston Symphony, with Soprano Jeannette Vreeland, Contralto Anna Kaskas, Tenor John Priebe, Basso Norman Cordon, the Harvard Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society; Victor; 24 sides; two volumes; $13). Beethoven, a great-souled humanitarian rather than a churchgoer, wrote his Solemn Mass for the installation of an archduke as an archbishop (he finished it three years too late). One of the greatest and most complicated of choral works it receives here a great recording-assembled from three different concert performances in Boston...
...commission, which was set up by the Federal Council of Churches with the help of seven other interfaith agencies, is John Foster Dulles, world-renowned lawyer, grandson of a Secretary of State, son of a Presbyterian minister, veteran of almost every peace parley since the 1907 Hague Conference. No churchgoer himself, he never thought to blame the failure of all the peace conferences he attended on lack of Christianity until he set out to draft a practical set of principles on which a peace conference might succeed. To his surprise, he found them an echo of Christianity, so back...