Records of the Philanthropic Society in the Theological School of Harvard University, 1831-1851.

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Records of the Philanthropic Society in the Theological School of Harvard University, 1831-1851.

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1 volume and 5 loose documents.

Harvard University Archives.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8187724

Harvard University Archives.

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Philanthropic Society in the Divinity School of Harvard University.

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Established May 30, 1831, the Society's membership included students and faculty of the Harvard Divinity School. The Society met to discuss theology and any "benevolent projects of the day ... particulaly with respect to the spread of Christian principles...." While the volume title gives the name "Philanthropic Society in the Theological School of Harvard University," the constitution written within that volume indicates the group's name is "The Philanthropic Society in the Divinity School of H...

Harvard Divinity School.

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The Harvard Divinity School was started in 1811 when a program of graduate studies was organized for candidates for the ministry. In 1819 it became a separate administrative unit in Harvard University. From the description of General information by and about the Harvard Divinity School, 1811- (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511094 Theology has been taught at Harvard since its opening in 1638. The Harvard Divinity School was started in 1811 when a program of grad...