Word: spirit
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...examining Mark we find that Jesus' method was to choose men of the right spirit and then hide them in the lump of society that they might leaven the whole. His law was that of the contagion of life...
...Governing Board of the Union. The speaker said that he realized that business has not the glamour for the university man which is possessed by such professions as medicine, law, and engineering. Narrow-minded prejudice against trade is, however, giving way to a new order of judgment, a spirit of true democracy, which recognizes a man by his deeds. The management of the department store, in all its complicated details, requires the greatest of intelligence and foresight. Each department must be handled with particular consideration, for the amount of capital and stock for the different branches of the business cannot...
...position formerly held by classical studies and literature is now coming to be held by the political and social sciences in all our American universities. The "new humanities," as these studies are coming to be called, concern themselves, as did the old humanities with the strivings of the human spirit, but with its strivings after justice rather than beauty. That Harvard students are awake to these interests, as well as to the problems of physical science, and are doing self-organized work in this direc- tion, is shown by an article on "Socialism at Harvard," by W. Lippmann. It would...
...clearly understand the purely ethical teachings of Jesus we must look at his teachings of Jesus we must look at his teachings as a whole. We cannot wholly ignore the spirit of his life as it influenced his teaching. We may perhaps best use Luke as the summary of the whole teaching which may be summed up as "good tidings authoritatively given; born of love; bursting the bonds of much previous religion; and calling for new righteousness of universal love in its votaries...
This afternoon Dr. Chapman and Mr. Alexander will conduct an evangelistic meeting in Sanders Theatre for the members of the University. Their coming, sanctioned by authoritative consent, indicates in Harvard a desirable toleration in matters of religion and a belief that a common spirit may be expressed in many ways and in many creeds. They are not the first evangelists who have visited the University, for Moody, Booth, Drummond and others have preceded them...