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Title: The World's Parliament of Religions : an illustrated and popular story of the World's First Parliament of Religions, held in Chicago in connection with the Columbian exposition of 1893
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: Barrows, John Henry, 1847-1902
Subjects: World's Parliament of Religions, Chicago, 1893 Religions
Publisher: Chicago : Parliament Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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I think the Lord will give me strength tosurvive this Parliament of Religions. The idea of this Parliament will sur-vive all criticism. The critics will die, but the cause will remain. And assure as God is the Truth, and as sure as Christ is the Way and the Truthand the Life, his Word shall be fulfilled, and there shall be one flock and oneShepherd, Religion and Wealth ; by the Rev. Washington Gladden,D.D., Columbus, Ohio. Christianity and the Hawaiian Islands ; by the Rev. E. P.Baker. What the Bible has Wrought; by the Rev. Joseph Cook,Boston. C?-i?Jte and its Remedy; by the Rev. Olympia Brown,Racine, Wisconsin. Unity and Christian Science ; by Mrs. Mary B. G. Eddy.Read by Judge J. S. Haxna, Boston. The reading of this paper had been eagerly awaited bylarofe numbers in the audience, and was listened to with muchattention. The Religion of the North A?nerica// Indians; by MissAlice C. Fletcher, Harvard University. X o o > > > o > > z > r> d C/3 > >G C rrr r C
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140 HISTORY OF THE PARLIAMENT. AT THE AFTERNOON SESSION. The Church a/id City Problems;h) Prof. Albion W. Small,of the University of Chicago. The Worlds Religious Debt to Asia; by P. C. Mozoomdar,of the Brahmo-Somaj, Bombay. Hotv Can the Alethods of Christian Missionaries be Improved ?discussed by H. Dharmapala, Ceylon; Rev. George T.Candlin, Tien-tsin, China; Nara Sima Charyar, Madras;Rev. R. E. Hume, Bombay, India ; Rev. r3r. George E. Post,Beirut, Syria; Rev. Mr. Haworth, Japan. In this memorable discussion the brief address of Dr.Post had an important significance by its unmistakable thoughnot express bearing on two points in the defense of Moham-medanism, by Mr. Mohammed Webb, against the reproach ofpolygamy and of wars of propagandism. Dr. Post steppedforward, bearing aloft a copy of the Koran, of which he said : I hold in my hand a book which is never touched by 200.000,000 ofthe human race with unwashed hands, a book which is never carried belowthe waist, a book which is never

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