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...meeting of all men interested in Greek and Roman antiquities will be held in Beck 25 on Monday, to form a numismatic society. The object of the organization is to get some idea of Greek art as shown in the coins. The subject will be studied from an artistic standpoint rather than an antiquarian one, and all phases of ancient art and antiquities will be considered. Several members of the Faculty will lend their active support and prominent men will later be invited to speak. All men interested are urged to attend the first meeting...
...initiative in social affairs, M. Leroy-Beaulieu said, comes more often from members of the Roman church than from its head, the Pope. During the reaction which followed the French Revolution all trade guilds and labor organizations were suppressed. The Count de Mun opposed the extinction of such unions and founded "cercles Catholiques" of mechanics and laborers...
Joseph de Maistre condemned the Revolution and proclaimed that the only way to save society and restore Christianity was to assert the principles of authority and obedience. These principles he exalted in the church as well as in the state, and his Ultramontanism, or leaning towards the Roman See, was directed against the sovereignty of the people...
...lecture will discuss in particular the Catholic reaction of the nineteenth century with its culmination in the dogma of papal infallibility, the existing antagonism between the church and the various European governments, the tendency of the church to perpetuate in the modern world the spirit of the Roman Empire and its opposition to nationality, and the decline of the reaction under the influence of the modern motives of nationality and personality. It will also touch upon the significance of the career of Leo XIII, the place of the Bible in modern life, and the significance of Protestantism as a political...
...DUDLEIAN LECTURE. The Roman Catholic Church and the Modern Sense of Nationality. Rev. Professor A. V. G. Allen. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...