Word: peculiarity
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...period rule, which seems to me to defeat its own end. The apparent object of this regulation is to prevent the undergraduates from indulging in sports to the neglect of their studies. It prevents men from competing in three different seasons, not in three different sports. One of the peculiar results is that a person can in one year be a member of the football, the baseball and the track teams, whereas he cannot compete in football, swimming and track in the same College year. If there is any benefit obtained I should like very much to have it pointed...
...fourth of the Noble lectures on "The Ethics of Jesus" was delivered last evening in the Fogg Lecture Room by Rev. H. C. King, D.D., LL.D., president of Oberlin College. The special subject was "The Estimate of the Ethical Teaching in the Sayings of Jesus Peculiar to Either Matthew or Luke...
...peculiar teachings of Jesus found in Matthew or Luke are best represented in their peculiar parables. In the parables of Matthew the most noteworthy ethical truth is Jesus's plea for considering temperament and final issue, as set forth in the parable of the two sons...
...Luke the peculiar parables are much more numerous and striking. Dr. King divides the parables, of which there are 18, into two groups: the parables of grace and the parables of warning. In the passages of grace God is represented as kind and forgiving, rejoicing in the repentance of the sinner...
...WILLIAM BELDEN NOBLE LECTURES. "The Ethics of Jesus." IV. "Estimate of the Ethical Teaching in the Sayings of Jesus which are peculiar to either Matthew or Luke." President Henry Churchill King, of Oberlin College. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...