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4 days ago · Mr. Harvard wanted higher education to be a place where people would come to study the Bible, and he was not alone. Dartmouth College was founded by an ordained clergyman with a desire to establish a school where [students] could be trained in the truth of the Gospel.
6 days ago · John Harvard Young clergyman whose bequest of £779, was (in 1639) the first principal donation to the new institution, his gift assured its continued operation. [25]
1 day ago · John the Apostle (Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης; Latin: Ioannes c. 6 AD – c. 100 AD; Ge'ez: ዮሐንስ;), also known as Saint John the Beloved and, in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Saint John the Theologian, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament.
5 days ago · Statement. Conferral of Degrees. In accordance with the University statutes, the President and Fellows of Harvard College are responsible for conferring degrees on students who have fulfilled degree requirements and are in good standing.
May 19, 2024 · The Episcopal Divinity School (EDS) was founded in 1974 by combining the Episcopal Theological School (ETS) and the Philadelphia Divinity School (PDS). ETS's first dean was John Seely Stone, a former PDS lecturer.
2 days ago · The clergymen who suffered during the 1640s and the 1650s for their loyalty to King Charles I have long awaited a full study. This is somewhat surprising, given that John Walker’s manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, which form the basis of Fiona McCall’s new study, have now for a century been easily accessible to scholars.
May 12, 2024 · John Stevens Henslow was a British botanist, clergyman, and geologist who popularized botany at the University of Cambridge by introducing new methods of teaching the subject. Henslow graduated from St. John’s College at Cambridge in 1818 and then turned to natural history, making geological.
