NEW PLANS FOR YALE.
Tho now head of the Yalo Divinity School (United 'States) tho Kev. Charles Reynolds Brown, has Iweu making public some of the objects at; which he intends to aim in his new post. Ho hopes to develop tho seminary into "a great school of Christian leadership." It will include, departments of (1) training for pastoral service; (2) training for missionary, service; (3) religious education, or training for teaching service; and (4) practical philanthropy, or (raining for social service. In all Iheso plans the emphasis is to be placed on the word "service." As the above outline of the programme suggests, Mr. Brown expects to welcome to his classes not only candidates for tho ministry and the mission field, hut men who wish to becomo directors of study in' Young Men's Christian Associations or paid superintendents of large Sunday Schools. Yale especially wants, he says, "to train men in the modern treatment of tho Bible and make them masters of the Book, and at tho same time to have them as earnest, as devoted, as passionatelv in love with tho Bible as ever they could have -been without this training."
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1162, 24 June 1911, Page 9
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193NEW PLANS FOR YALE. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1162, 24 June 1911, Page 9
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