Word: religion
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...KING'S CHAPEL LECTURES. "The Theology of Contemporary Religion. VII. Without the Church." Dean Fenn. King's Chapel, Boston...
There was a time at the University when religion was looked upon as a mere ornament to life and something quite outside the range of normal, active men. But the influence of Brooks House during the past twelve years has done away with this idea. One of the most striking things about the University community today is the alert interest that so many men take in some one other than themselves. A religious life exists here which should reach out and unite the whole University--and Phillips Brooks House must supply the common ground...
...Theology of Contemporary Religion Without the Church." Lecture by Dean Fenn in King's Chapel...
...great task of modern philosophy lies in the field of religion. To make a religion sensible, one that appeals to the average man, this is the noblest and at the same time the hardest problem of philosophy. And philosophy to meet this demand must be charged with three attributes: fidelity, reasonableness and devotion. In the first place philosophy must be loyal to the facts of life and of the universe as proved by science, for in this loyalty to reason lies the one source of truth. If fidelity to the facts of life is always maintained, philosophy will gain ipso...
...Japan, India and the Hawaiian Islands. In 1907 he was unofficial adviser to Prince Ito in Korea at which time he was decorated with the Order of the Rising Sun, by the Emperor of Japan. Dr. Ladd is the author of many authoritative works on philosophy, psychology and religion...