The Peril and the Preservation of the Home - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1355472555 ISBN 13 : 9781355472551

Editeur : Palala Press, 2016

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The Letter Establishing the Lectureship For many jears it has been my earnest dcalre to found a Lctnreehip on Chrl tian Sodol Offy, roeaning thereby tho application of Cbrjstlan prlndplo Bto the soci Eil I ndustrlnl, and economie problems of the time. In my alma mater the Philadelphia Divinity BehooL My object In founding this Leetureghip is to see arc the freei frank and full consideration of theoe subjecb) with Hpeclal reference to the Chrl Btian aapoets of the questions I nvolved, ihieh bave heretofore, In my opinion, been too much neglected In such dlscu BsI on. It would eeem that the time la now ripe and the moment an atispfclous one for the establishment of this Lecture- ship, at least tentatively I therefore make the following offer to continue for at least a period of three years, with the hope that these lectures may excite such an interest, partoularly among the undergraduetee ol the Divinity Bchool, that I shali be justified, with the approval of the authorities of the Divioity School, in placing the Leotureshlp on a more pernmnent foundation, I herewith pledge myself tcontribute the sum of six hundred dollars annually, for a period of three yeara, to the payment of a lecturer on Christian Sociology, wboae duty it shall he to deliver a course of not less than four lectures to the students of the DlT lnlty Heboolj either at the school or elsewhere, aa maybe deemed most advisable, on the application of Christian principles to the social, indu Btrial, and economic problems and needa of the times; the said lecturer to be appointed annually by a committee of Ave members: the Bishop of the Dioeese of Fennsylyania; the Dean of the DlT inlty School; a member of the Board of Overseers; and two of the Associate A lumcJ, one of whom shall be chosen by the Alumni A asoclatiou, and the other to be myself. Furthermore, If It shall be deemed desirable that the l
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palala Press
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1355472555
• ISBN 13: 9781355472551
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 244
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible