Word: swedenborg
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Local churches have been in the spotlight a good deal lately--from the protests of the size of the Knafel Center project by the parishioners at the Swedenborg Chapel to some students' irritation with the frequent peals of the new bells of St. Paul's Church. It's a question in the first case of not enough light and in the second of too much noise. As far as the bells go, I can't say that my heart goes out too much to those bothered by the chimes. We students have become experts at tuning out what...
...site we have been studying is at the edge of campus, on a mixed-use block bordered by the Graduate School of Design in Gund Hall, the international centers in Coolidge Hall, the Swedenborg Chapel, houses on Kirkland Street (one of which houses the Core program) and academic and residential structures on Sumner Road. We understand and share what we take to be the community's central concerns: to conserve and improve the green space behind Gund Hall and to build in keeping with the scale of the site, respecting its proximity to a residential neighborhood. One way to accomplish...
...group of 40 concerned neighbors met last Tuesday night at the Swedenborg Chapel located at the corner of Quincy and Kirkland Streets to protest Harvard's plans to construct a new 80,000 square foot academic building just feet behind the chapel's walls...
...land on which the church stands is owned by the Swedenborg School of Religion, a seminary located in Newton, Mass., for preparing future ministers in the Swedenborg faith, a Christian denomination...
...campus during Jiang's visit: Not only was the planned protest area closed, but the only alternative campus area offered by Harvard was William James Hall--far from Memorial Hall and far from the route of Jiang's motorcade. The rally preferred to retreat to the area of the Swedenborg Chapel, which faces Memorial Hall. Although the church grounds are private, non-Harvard property, Epps took the time and effort to come over during the rally and personally harass the owners. There was also a least one instance in which a protester with a valid Harvard identification was denied access...