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Most of the world's Protestant leaders will come to Evanston. Among them: Germany's Bishop Otto Dibelius, the Archbishop of Canterbury. Norway's Bishop Eivind Berggrav, Bishops G. Bromley Oxnam and Henry Knox Sherrill and Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr from the U.S.* But Dr. Visser 't Hooft was hopeful that delegates from the Iron Curtain churches would be there, too. Said he: "It's a way to emphasize Christian fellowship, and some of these churches have a great deal to give...
...Temple, 1933] used and the called phrase Communism ""Christian "undoubtedly the most serious menace which has threatened the Christian Faith in the civilized world for some hundreds of years." The theme has since been used by such bril liant foes of Communism as Roman Catholic Jacques Maritain, Protestant Reinhold Niebuhr and Skeptic Bertrand Russell. All these see what Driberg and Muggeridge glibly overlook - that battles against heresy may be more critical than battles against completely alien faiths...
Other persons on the committee's original list of "twenty-five or thirty," and still believed in the running, are said to be the Rev. Theodore P. Ferris '29, rector of Trinity Episcopal Church in Boston, the Rev. H. Richard Niebuhr, professor at Yale; the Rev. Douglas Horton, minister of the General Council of the Congregational Churches and husband of the former president of Wellesley; the Rev. John C. Bennett, professor of Christian Theology and Ethics at Union Theological Seminary in New York, and colleague of Reinhold Niobuhr; and John a. Hutchinson, professor of Religion at Williams College...
...recommended may include H. Richard Niebuhr, professor at the Yale Divinity School, and Theodore P. Ferris '29, rector of Trinity Church in Boston...
...Lindenwood College in St. Charles, Mo. conferred an honorary degree of Doctor of Humanities on Lydia H. Niebuhr, 82. Her qualifications: "A long life of service to religion and church education," and three extraordinary children-Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr of Manhattan's Union Theological Seminary, Theologian Richard Niebuhr of New Haven's Yale Divinity School, Theologian Hulda Niebuhr of Chicago's McCormick Theological Seminary...