Word: unitarians
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Professor Peabody graduated from Harvard College in 1869 and received his Bachelor's Degree in Divinity in 1872. Ordained to the ministry of the Unitarian Church in 1874, he served as minister of the First Parish Church in Cambridge from 1874 to 1880. From 1877 to 1882 he was a member of the Board of Overseers. His long academic career began in 1881 with his appointment as Parkman Professor of Theology, a chair he held until 1886 when he succeeded the venerable Andrew Preston Peabody as Plummer Professor of Christian Morals. In that capacity he had charge of the religious...
...Reverend Palfrey Perkins, Minister of King's Chapel, Boston. The service this afternoon will be conducted by the Reverend C. Leslie Glenn, Rector of Christ Church, Cambridge; while tomorrow's service will be conducted by the Reverend Leslie T. Pennington, Minister of the Christ Church in Cambridge, Unitarian...
...Reverend Leslie T. Pennington Minister of the First Church in Cambridge, Unitarian, will conduct the services on Tuesday afternoon. All children of families connected with the University, if accompanied by an older person, are invited to this service, which is open to the public. The Reverend Palfrey Perkins, Minister of King's Chapel, Boston, will conduct the service on Tuesday evening, to which the public is invited...
...Peace Institutes and sending official delegates are the Debating Council, Advocate, Lampoon, Non-Resident Students' Center, Avukah Society, De Molay Club. Radcliffe Student Union, John Reed Club, Leverett, Dunster, Eliot, Adams, Kirkland, and Winthrop Houses, the dormitories, Westminster Club, Freshman Union Club, and student clubs in the Lutheran, Methodist, Unitarian, Congregational, Baptist, Catholic, Presbyterian, and Christ Churches...
Strong objection to cremation on religious grounds comes from Orthodox Jews. The Roman Catholic Church also objects to cremation. Protestant denominations generally do not object. The Unitarian Church, however, is the only one which positively approves. Reads its new service book: "The growing practice of cremation is to be commended, especially in large cities. Not infrequently cremation takes place in advance of the funeral service. This usage helps to minimize the physical aspect of death and to centre the attention upon the spiritual message of the service." Dr. Yon Ogden Vogt of Chicago's First Unitarian Church, which sells...