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Show "THE CRUCIFIED CHRIST." Subject of Mr Eddy's Sermon at Unity Hall. At Unity hail yesterday the n hank Fat-Eddy Fat-Eddy preached on "Tho Cruclflod ChrJat." ThM was a continuation of the eerlss of mr-inon mr-inon on "Epochs In tho Life of Jesu? " Mr. Pdely described tho crucifixion a n purely spiritual experience in the soul of the jrrcal N'07jircne. The historical fact that Jesus was crucified like many Jews before nn.i after htm. was of no reiigiouH import whatever The whole theory ..f vicarious atonement Is not only ebsurd. but Imniornl Tho epoch of Jeauw's crucifixion heRnn with the e-p.oln on the mount of transllicuratlon. Then ho readjust. re-adjust. -.1 himself to life's .t..rn realities He put away his dreams of imineiiiute conquest uini saw ihut the transformation of the world Is a slow process, thai mutt wait f,.r tho nr te. come and gn. Anel ho bud gained a v.ri-n of f.-llowshlp with the great prophet Kplrlts of the past. In this the spiritual evolution evo-lution of Jesus was entirely normal. yr, all meat souls learn to walk through tho alley of trlbulutle.n for humanity's sake. In conclusion Mr h.i.l said :Tn Jcvus's rpso this meant that he hiust walk In a irreat loneliness of spirit while the aciltenoM of his sympathy madn hltn fi"-I the Korrow and Mn-fulness Mn-fulness of men as his own lie wa compelled by every Impulse of his belnit o try- to reach men with a message ,f profound splrltaaJIt end to be constantly frustrated by their dull' ness and Incapacity This was 1,1 crucifixion "God only p. nulls men to be areut ti one way after tho type qf th.lr kind The great-ness great-ness of ,l.us ly lns"parable from th fail that he typlfh-s huinajiltr In Its n.,l.e-t ,. Prts Hence the meaning of his crucifixion |