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Word: decorum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1902-1902
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Religion, President Eliot said, means many things in this world: to some it is a magnificent ceremonial; to others, a certain sacred administration by a privileged or exalted class; and to still others, beauty, decorum, pomp. He defined the religion needed in the college community of today as "that actual code of ethics which your community, race, nation or generation has evolved; that code infused and vivified by some sort of love of sentiment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot on Religion. | 11/18/1902 | See Source »

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