Addresses Delivered at the Observance of the 100th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Harvard Divinity School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, October 5, 1916Harvard University, 1917 - 104 páginas |
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Página 66 - In the presence of God and of the Directors of this Seminary, I do solemnly, and ex animo adopt, receive, and subscribe the Confession of Faith, and Catechisms of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, as the confession of my faith ; or as a summary and just exhibition of that system of doctrine and religious belief which is contained in...
Página 52 - every encouragement be given to the serious, impartial, and unbiassed investigation of Christian truth, and that no assent to the peculiarities of any denomination of Christians shall be required either of the instructors or students.
Página 66 - In the presence of God and of the directors of this seminary, I do solemnly and ex animo adopt, receive and subscribe the Confession of Faith and Catechisms of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America as the confession of my faith, or as a summary and just exhibition of that system of doctrine and religious belief which is contained in Holy Scripture, and therein revealed by God to man for...
Página 78 - One in the freedom of the truth, One in the joy of paths untrod, One in the soul's perennial youth, One in the larger thought of God...
Página 66 - The faculty shall be empowered to dismiss from the Seminary any student who shall prove unsound in his religious sentiments; immoral or disorderly in his conduct; or who may be, in their opinion, on any account whatsoever, a dangerous, or unprofitable member of the Institution.
Página 60 - Arts, who have attained an average grade of not less than 85 per cent during the preceding year in the school, may, with the approval of both Faculties, register in the Harvard Divinity School and take without charge a maximum of two Harvard courses as part of their year's work in Newton Theological Institution...
Página 11 - It ought to be particularly observed, that the consequence of enlarging the theological funds of the University will not be the communication of a sectarian character to that institution. The design is not to inculcate the peculiarities of any sect, but to place Students of divinity under the most favorable circumstances for inquiring for themselves into the doctrines of revelation.
Página 51 - Unitarians, are indeed entitled to respectful consideration in the school so long as it exists, simply because the school was founded, and for two generations, at least, has been supported, by Unitarians. But the government of the University cannot undertake to appoint none but Unitarian teachers...
Página 30 - that it would be false to all our traditions if in a college named for a Puritan minister, fostered by a Puritan clergy, and bearing on its corporate seal the motto 'Christo et Ecclesiae,' religion should be the only subject deliberately excluded.
Página 58 - ... previous votes of the Corporation and Board of Overseers to transfer to Harvard College candidates for the degree of SB, and to establish a Graduate School of Applied Science. On the 13th of January, 1908, the Corporation received from the Trustees of Andover Theological Seminary a plan providing for the removal of the Seminary to Cambridge, and its affiliation with Harvard University. This plan having been referred to the Faculty of Divinity for their consideration, there followed from the discussions...