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Title: Review of reviews and world's work
Year: 1890 (1890s)
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Publisher: New York Review of Reviews Corp
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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t be taken of the Church, as asociety existing not primarily for public worship and doc-trinal teaching, but for the conduct of life in its widestsense. If we come to admit that the family, the social,municipal and political life, the lay and practical life,lived out in the Christian spirit, are most really Churchlife, the common effort after these, and the building upof the kingdom and righteousneae of God, may graduallylessen our denominational differences till they drop awayas a mere anachronism. HUGH PRICE HUGHES SUMMING UP. And in his own paper, the Methodist Times, theRev. Hugh Price Hughes expresses the followinghopeful views : It has been proved that the ecclesiastical differences be-tween Anglicans and Dissenters are not so vital and in-surmountable as to forbid the hope of ultimate reunion.The attitude of the Anglican divines, and especially ofMr. Hay Aitken, was most gracious and conciliatory.They made, even at that stage, concessions so enormous su THE REVIEW OF REI^IEIVS.
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a —: 6 c a. ffi ^j O ffi P ^ CIh § w j= - I; > ■-:• W PJ 1 H CD ^ F4 ;^ H < r^ UJ o a, ;^ OO RELIGIOUS CO-OPERATION. 315 that if their preclecossors at the Savoy Conference, in thereign of Charles II, had disphiyed similar reasonablenessDissent would never have assumed vast jwoportions inthis country. Churchmen have set an example which weNonconformists, in the nnme of Jesus Christ and in har-mony with His j)rayer, are bound to follow. Our leadershave never yet realized what vast and unprecedentedconcessions the Lambeth Manifesto of the Anglicanbishoj)s expresses or wishes. Happily, nothing was saidby any of the representatives of important Dissentingcommunities which would jus

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