Rev. John Henry Barrows: The Door He Opened

John Henry Barrows
About this Episode
Rev. Barrows organized the 1893 Parliament of Religions to demonstrate Christian superiority, but accidentally created the framework for American religious pluralism.
circa
1893

Jenkin Lloyd Jones and the Parliament of Religions

Jenkin Lloyd Jones
About this Episode
Jenkin Lloyd Jones organized the 1893 Parliament of Religions on a conviction that still matters: religious freedom is indivisible --- protect it for all or lose it for yourself.
circa
1893

The Girl Whose Name Was Written Down

Tien Fuh Wu
About this Episode
Tien Fuh Wu survived trafficking in 1890s San Francisco and spent 80 years proving every soul has worth.
circa
1894

Half a Sack of Flour

Jane Manning James
About this Episode
Harmonia tells the story of Jane Manning James, whose patient, lifelong petitions for spiritual standing mirror the courage and discipline of true investigation.
circa
1894