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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
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med a resolution, strictly adhered to,never to notice by public reply any criticism of the Parliament,and yet it became inevitably a part of his work to explain theChristian and Scriptural grounds on which the defense of theParliament securely rested. In many public addresses, at theInternational Christian Endeavor Convention (1892) in NewYork, before the International Missionary Union at CliftonSprings, at the Bay View Assembly in Michigan, and elsewhere,and by frequent contributions to The Missionary Review ofthe World, The Homiletic Review, The Independent, TheGolden Rule, The Congregationalist, The Christian at Work,The Review of Reviews, or some other organ of public opin-ion, he endeavored to show how fullv the Parliament was inaccord with the Christian spirit of brotherhood. At the Chris-tian Endeavor Convention in New York he said : I have no doubt that this phenomenal meeting will make apparent thefact that there is a certain unity in Religion; that is, that men not only have
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