Word: shepherd
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bishop, according to an almost universal Christian conception, is a shepherd; those who recognize his voice are his sheep. A shepherd takes care of his sheep. A bishop takes care of the faithful in his diocese. He guards particularly their spiritual welfare. Their souls may be said to be in his custody...
...bishop dies and his place is taken by another. But in no case are the faithful shepherdless, for always, in Christian parlance, there remains the Great Shepherd...
Logan Herbert Roots: Bishop of Hankow; true shepherd of a foreign flock, who has spent his lire in teaching to Chinese the significance of Christianity...
...Shepherd Hall, M. H. Bragdon...
...casual observer might, indeed, come to this conclusion. A few years ago a female of the species, "homo studiens", would have been as rare and out of place in the Yard as a man in the lingerie department of Shepherd's. Today, she is still as much out of place here, but she is no longer rare. At the mere thought of rearing a family of daughters--even as a sort of distant foster-father--John Harvard would drop his book from his knees and lose his place forever. But what to do? It is unfortunate that students from Radcliffe...