Collected writings of Clarence Edwin Flynn, first series : $b 1929 and earlierFlynn, Clarence Edwin
Religion
Collected writings of Clarence Edwin Flynn, first series : $b 1929 and earlier
Flynn, Clarence Edwin
American literature -- 20th century; Christian literature; Didactic literature
Paul’s Ideal Sufficient. Byline: Clarence E. Flynn, Indianapolis, IN.
Source: _The Christian Advocate_. Vol. 93 No. 24. New York: Methodist
Book Concern, Jun 13, 1918. pp. 734–35. Note: “a pillar and ground of the
truth” may refer to the church of the living God (1 Timothy 3:15).
The Post-War Outlook for Literature. Byline: Clarence E. Flynn. Source:
_The Editor_. Vol. 50 No. 10. Ridgewood, NJ: The Editor Company, May 25,
1919. pp. 74–76. Note: “various subjects down from the ethereal heights
of mystical theory to the solid levels of plain thinking and everyday
living;” essay, “The New Philosophy.”
Preaching to College Students. Byline: Clarence E. Flynn. Source: _The
Expositor_. Jun 1928. p. 983–84. Note: Poems: “The Builder v1924,”
“The Builders.”
The Price of Liberty. Byline: Clarence E. Flynn. Source: _Western
Christian Advocate_. Vol. 82 No. 6. Cincinnati: Methodist Book Concern,
Feb 9, 1916. p. 130. Notes: 1) “the love which lays down its life for its
friends” (cf. John 15:13), 2) temple’s veil was split (Matthew 27:51).
The Redemption of Jean Valjean. Byline: Clarence E. Flynn. Source:
_Montreal Witness and Canadian Homestead_. Vol. 77 No. 34. Montreal: John
Dougall & Son, Aug 23, 1922. p. 10. Notes: 1) Frenchman Victor Hugo
published _Les Miserables_ in 1862, 2) Isaiah’s redemption (Isaiah 6:1–7),
3) Noah and the flood (Genesis 6–8), 4) Noah as drunkard (Genesis
9:20–21), 5) Silas Marner and Eppie are characters in _Silas Marner: The
Weaver of Raveloe_, an 1861 novel by Englishwoman Mary Ann Evans (pen name
is George Eliot), 6) Self; poem, “The Trouble Making World,” 7) This essay
is physically available at Flynn’s alma mater, DePauw University, in their
Archives and Special Collections (https://depauw.libraryhost.com/
repositories/2/resources/1887); although the essay is undated, Flynn
graduated from DePauw in 1911, 8) This essay is used as a positive example
of certain elements of literary writing (Webb, Mary Griffin and Edna
Lenore Webb, eds. _Famous Living Americans_. Greencastle, IN:
Charles Webb & Company, 1915. pp. 8, 10–11).
The Religion of the New Age. Byline: Clarence E. Flynn, Bloomington, IN.
Source: _The Homiletic Review_. Vol. 77 No. 3. New York: Funk & Wagnalls
Company, Mar 1919. pp. 192–94. Notes: 1) Essay, “Newer Conceptions of
Religion,” 2) Prophecy of a new heaven and earth (Isaiah 65:17–25),
3) “It is with religion just as with science or philosophy;” essay,
“The New Philosophy.”
The Riverside. Byline: Clarence E. Flynn. Source: _Our Paper_. Vol. 35
No. 1. Concord Junction, MA: Massachusetts Reformatory, Jan 6, 1918.
p. 630. Note: ‛We rise by the things that are under our feet’ is from a
poem (Holland, Josiah Gilbert. “Gradatim.” _Christian Science Journal_.
Vol. 13 No. 5. Boston: The Christian Science Publishing Society, Aug 1895.
p. 210).
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