Word: india
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Janvier, Princeton '80, of Philadelphia, gave a lecture on "India" in Phillips Brooks House last night. After a description of the general physical characteristics of the country, and of the intellectual and moral condition of the people, Mr. Janvier gave an account of the three great movements or crises of the present day in India, the social change in the breaking down of caste, the movement away from the old religions into agnosticism or atheism, and the political awakening stimulated by the success of Japan. He referred to the work of the Y. M. C. A., which is under...
...Janvier of Philadelphia will give an illustrated lecture on "India: the Country and its Future," this evening at 8 o'clock in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House. The lecture will be held under the auspices of the Harvard Mission, the Christian Association and the St. Paul's Society...
...Janvier was born in India, was graduated from Princeton University in 1880, and has spent fourteen years as a teacher in India. He was for some time a fellow of Allahabad University in Central India. While in India he was closely associated with E. C. Carter '00 in his work as national secretary of Young Men's Christian Associations for the Indian Empire, and he will make special reference to this work tonight...
...first talk, on next Thursday, will be by C. A. R. Zanvier of Philadelphia and India, who will speak on "Missions in India," giving special reference to the work of E. C. Carter '00. On April 11, talks will be given by M. R. Edwards 3M., on "Medical Missions," S. Sweet of the Episcopal Theological School on "Evangelistic Missions," W. N. Lacy '07, on "Education of Missions," and E. T. Wentworth '09, on "Missionary Work as a Calling...
...Wentworth '09 will lead the University devotional meeting in the parlor of Phillips Brooks House this evening at 7 o'clock. The following men who have done missionary work in Brazil, Turkey, India, and Hawaii, respectively, will give brief descriptions of the nature of their work: E. B. Crooks 1Dv., A. H. Lybyer 1L., C. G. Hagberg Gr.Dv., O. P. Emerson Gr.Dv...