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Dr. Everett was born in Brunswick, Maine, on June 19, 1829. In 1850 he received his degree of A. B. from Bowdoin College, and three years later his master's degree. He was made S. T. D. (Bowdoin) in 1870, L.L.D. (Bowdoin) in 1894, and S.T.D. (Harvard) in 1874. For...
Professor Everett conducted three courses in Philosophy at Harvard. Philosophy 6, "The Psychological elements of Religious Faith;" Philosophy 13, "The Comparative Study of Religion"; and Philosophy 7, "Theism and the special contents of Christian Faith." Especially in Philosophy 7, was his influence felt by the many students of various religious...
"Ethics for Young People." "Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln." Fichtis Science of Knowledge." "The Gospel of Paul." "The Harvard Divinity School." "Human Nature not Ruined but Incomplete" "Joint Heirs with Christ." "Leonard Woods." "The Natural History of Dogma." "The Ostrich." "Phillips Brooks." "The Poems of Emerson." "Poetry, Comedy and Duty." "The...
This summer, even, in spite of his failing health, Dr. Everett was busy with literary work. On his return from a short trip abroad, he edited the New World, in the absence of the regular editor, Professor Gilman. His last work was an article for the September Atlantic, on "James...
A year ago last June, on the seventieth anniversary of Dr. Everett's birthday, his friends and pupi's held a dinner in his honor at the Hotel Vendome. The occasion was also the thirtieth anniversary of his appointment to a professorship at Harvard.