William Chauncy Langdon draft of article "The Future of the Harvard Divinity School" [manuscript], [before September 1881]

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William Chauncy Langdon draft of article "The Future of the Harvard Divinity School" [manuscript], [before September 1881]

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Final paragraphs of an article "The Future of Harvard Divinity School" published in The Atlantic Monthly, vol. 48, issue 287 (September 1881). The article advocates that "some University...establish, on the common frontiers of Christianity, Philosophy, and History...a pioneer chair for the scientific study of comparitive ecclesiology, and for the preparation of a grammar or, certainly, a primer of Christian Irenics."

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Langdon, William Chauncy, 1831-1895

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