Word: thought
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...entrance into the war, and even now in some places in England and France that are distant from the scene of action, the people are not yet in entire sympathy with the war, or at least cannot realize its full significance. A country with the wonderful freedom of thought that the United States enjoys is better able to realize the seriousness...
...playing in the present international struggle, a bit of history will not be out of place. When the Spanish-American war broke out, Porto Ricans looked to this country as their liberator, and a wave of Americanism swept across the country. We tried hard to become Americans in thought as well as in fact. A slight glance at our legislation between 1900 and 1904 will convince anyone of the truth of this statement. We went as far as to give more importance to English than to our own language, Spanish, in our schools. The Republican Party, with its belief...
There are several very interesting books on religion and theology just published. "The Religious Thought of the Greeks from Homer to the Triumph of Christianity" takes up the history of Greek religious ideas. The book, by Clifford Herschel Moore '89, Professor of Latin, deals primarily with the genetic development of the higher phases of religion, and discusses also ancient morality, Roman religion, Oriental cults, and early Christianity. Shailer Matthews, Professor of Historical and Comparative Theology and Dean of the Divinity School in the University of Chicago, and William Belden Noble Lecturer at the University for 1916, has a book...
...especial note is the publication of a new series, "Harvard Theological Studies." Under the general direction of the Faculty of Divinity it is planned to publish at frequent intervals books in this series, in which will appear contributions to knowledge and thought in all departments of theology by members of the University Faculty and other scholars. The numbers will constitute a uniform series, but will vary in number of pages from small pamphlets to considerable volumes
...been decided by the officers of the Senior Class to postpone until after vacation the class picture which was to have been taken on the steps of Widener today at 1 o'clock. One picture of 1917 was taken a week ago last Monday, as it was thought necessary to take the photographs before many men left for military service. Today's picture was postponed when it was found that all members of 1917 have not secured their costumes...