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...Changing Background of Religious Thought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1928 NOBLE LECTURE SERIES WILL BEGIN EARLY NEXT WEEK | 4/18/1928 | See Source »

...will gather their material from all parts of the globe. A geographer will study rural communities in Japan: an anthropologist will investigate the problem of adolescent and child psychology in A South Sea island another the adjustment of Individuals to society in a Pueblo village, a third anthropologist the background of Chicago immigrants in Steily: a political scientist will study the problem of contemporary political leadership in the light of psychiatry and psychology: a psychologist is going to England and the Continent to study current work in the psychology of industry with particular reference to industrial morale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FELLOWSHIP AWARDED TO HAM FOR ECONOMIC STUDY | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

...Christian message in relation to non-Christian systems. This report, which had been awaited with some anxiety before the conference opened, in part reiterates the findings of the Lausanne Conference on Faith and Order, held last summer. It declares that the messages of Christianity should be proclaimed against the background of a world-situation which includes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Again, Jerusalem. | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...Collins's and their friends, and thus brings them into the limelight of current fiction, featured with Harlem blacks, New England neurotics, mid-western realtors, Manhattan flappers, Riviera swells. The Literary Guild has made Bad Girl its April choice, because "around the simple story is woven a background so authentic it has the quality of universality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: White Harlem | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...future work with any direct connection at all. Thus, there are many students majoring in English, history, government, economics, and the like; and many of these students have no intention of making a direct application of their studies, but simply want to get a general cultural background...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/7/1928 | See Source »

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