Word: testament
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This year courses are offered in three departments of study: The New Testament, Homiletics, and the History of Religions. In each course there will be fifteen exercises, and it is hoped that the lectures will be followed by informal conferences. The courses will be conducted by the following professors in the order given: The Religions of India, Professor Bloomfield, Professor Everett, Professor Lanman, and Professor Hopkins; The New Testament, Professor Porter, Professor Burton, Assistant Professor Ropes, and Professor Thayer; Homiletics, Professor Peabody, Dr. Gordon, Dean Hodges, Professor Leonard, Bishop Vincent, Professor Churchill, and Professor Hale...
...next summer's session of the school. Invitations have been sent to prominent college professors who, together with the Faculty of the Divinity School, will form the corps of lecturers. The school will last about two weeks, and the subjects treated in the lectures will be the New Testament, the History of Religions, and Homiletics. In addition to these regular lectures there will be evening lectures on more general subjects...
...Bell, at his opening the Scripture and prayer, so also at the 5th houre at night, and then give an account of his own private reading." The daily services in the Hall were conducted by the President. In the morning the undergraduates were required to read in the Old Testament from the Hebrew into Greek, excepting the Freshmen, who were allowed to use their English Bibles, and in the evening to read in the New Testament from the English or Latin into Greek. The reading by the students was followed by an exposition of the passages, which was given...
...inactive. Hamlet, although in many ways a splendid character is possessed, in the words of a French critic of note, of "a will which is strongly deemed to have the willing power, but which is powerless to furnish itself with motive for the deed." In speaking of the New Testament, John Ruskin has said what may be well applied to the death of the hero of the play, that the most soul-stirring picture drawn by the Savior is the terrible condemnation of the rejected,--not of the evil doers, but of those who have failed to do good...
...Studies in the Life of Christ," is under the leadership of Dr. A. C. Garrett, and meets every Thursday evening at 7; the second is, "Studies in the Acts and the Epistles," led by W. M. Crane '02, meeting Thursday evenings at 6.45; the third is, "Studies in Old Testament Characters," conducted on Monday evenings at 7 by G. L. Paine '96, Senior in the Episcopal Theological School; the fourth course is, "The Gospel of St. John," led by G. S. Budd 1G., on Sundays...