Word: anglican
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...greatest. His life can be divided into three parts: his early years as a student and scholar; his share in the struggles of the day; and his retirement and the writing of his great epic poem. Milton went to college to become a minister in the Anglican Church, but he never carried out this intention for he believed that the people should rule in religious matters, not the bishops. He joined the Presbyterian Church but as that did not conform to his ideas he left it, for he did not hesitate to do what he thought right. Another example...
ecclesiastical diocese of the Anglican Church in the world with its 600 parishes and 1500 clergy. His present station gives him even in secular rank precedence over a baron, entities him to a seat in the House of Lords, and makes him spiritual adviser of the royal family...
Henry Sylvester Nash '78, "Professor of New Testament literature and interpretation in the Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge, historian of the Higher Criticism of the New Testament, a leading scholar in the American branch of the Anglican Church, who treads the path that leads towards truth...
...Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, Bangalore, and Rangoon. The Calcutta Association has 12 secretaries, 1100 members, and 8 branch buildings for Europeans, Indians, and Eurasians, including a boys' building and four hotels for students. The board of Directors includes the Governor of Bengal, the Mayor of Calcutta, the Canon of the Anglican Cathedral, the minister of the Scottish Church, the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, the scientific officer of the Indian Tea Association, the manager of the Remington Typewriter Company, the head of the leading law firm, the Comptrolled of the Imperial post-offices, the manager of the largest publishing house...
...afterwards bore the full fruit of the exclusive "high church" ideas. The Roman church adopted these ideas and fully expressed them in the Council of Trent; in Germany and in England the reformers repudiated them, but in the seventeenth century they crept back again into a section of the Anglican church...