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...services at Harvard, he remarked, in point of decorum and impressiveness were not surpassed by any other similar service in the world so far as he was aware; not even in any of the university chapels or cathedrals of England where so much attention is paid to matters of ritual...
Prof. Lyon lectures in Divinity Hall lecture room on "Temples and Ritual," at 12 M. today...
...THURSDAY.Assyrian Antiquities. Special subject: Temples and Ritual. Prof. Lyon. Divinity Hall Upper Lecture Room...
...sentiment? Religion, held by some writers to be of first importance, will lose much of its hold on human nature. The Mahometan and the Puritan, it is true, would be little affected, but those large portions of what is known as the Christian world, who build much upon ritual and the reverence due to antiquity, will suffer grievously, - a fact which deserves to be considered by all sentiment-destroyers. We must lose, too, or rather throw away, as useless and not money-making, that large part of history which teaches us so little, being mainly occupied in pandering...