Word: progresses
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...Fremantle gave the fourth of the William Belden Noble lectures last night on the subject. "The Bearing of Creeds and Confessions of Faith on Social Progress" He said in part...
...Reformation and since, many confessions have been framed, though we all feel, with Harnack, that the time for fresh ones is passed. We have to consider; the value of creeds and confessions, their danger, and by examining some of the prominent doctrines to show their bearing on life and progress...
...souls is losing its primary importance. The theory, started by the Oxford movement sixty years ago, that Christianity should study to better the economic and social conditions of great bodies of men, considered as wholes, is growing. All true philanthropy belongs to Christianity, because all movements that stimulate social progress are the working out, whether directly or indirectly, of Christ's spirit in the world...
...course of lectures, in general, is intended to show the bearing of Christian ordinances on social life and progress. The lecture tonight will deal with the church system itself...
...William Belden Noble Lectures for 1900--01 will be given by the Hon. and Very Rev. William Henry Fremantle, D. D., Dean of Ripon, England: General Subject. "The Bearing of Christian Ordinances on Social Progress." These lectures will be open to the public, and will be given in Phillips Brooks House, at 8 p. m., on the following dates...