History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . Sabbath. He gave the Reformed Church a serv-ice book which is still in use. HisForm for Administration of theLords Supper is one of the ex-quisite gems of Christian literature—a rich garden of verbal felicitiesblooming with the lilies of de-votion. Lineament, gesture, and pose be-speak the religious autocrat, in JohnCalvin,* whose thoughts, three hun-dred and fifty-six years after hissoul went marching on, persistently sway vast multitudes. It is a pity that we have only the pic-ture that shows him
History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . Sabbath. He gave the Reformed Church a serv-ice book which is still in use. HisForm for Administration of theLords Supper is one of the ex-quisite gems of Christian literature—a rich garden of verbal felicitiesblooming with the lilies of de-votion. Lineament, gesture, and pose be-speak the religious autocrat, in JohnCalvin,* whose thoughts, three hun-dred and fifty-six years after hissoul went marching on, persistently sway vast multitudes. It is a pity that we have only the pic-ture that shows him in his old age. His latest exhaustive biography by Professor Dumuerge, who, with the American delegation, celebrated the Pilgrim Tercentenary in Holland in 1920, shows him from many points of view a different person from that indicated by vulgar tradition and distorting caricature. The liberal churchman, Richard Hooker, prominent in the sixteenth century, preached the faith within bounds, hence kept within the break came when he refused to wear the robes of the Bishop of Glou-. RICHARD BAXTER. cester, to which hieh office he had been author of the saints- J ° rest, whose name is elected. associated with savoy chapel and fetterlane A convincing author was Richard *John Calvin died May 24, 1564. It is only recently, after years of search thathis place of burial has been discovered in the Cemetery of Plainpalais, Switzerland. PURITAN AND PILGRIM FOUNDATIONS 63
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