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of love and Social philosophies of an age of crisis for publication
in the Newsletter; Shrader's attendance at the meeting, of the
Society for Social Responsibility in Science; an invitation for
Shrader to visit Sorokin's summer place; Sorokin's thank you note
for a copy of the Religious Inquiry; appointment of a committee
consisting of Northrop, Bowditch, and Maslow to elaborate concrete
research projects appealing to the members of the big foundations;
continuation of the systematic building up of the Research Society;
pub1 ication of Sorokin's American sex rev01 ution; a request for
Shrader to expand his essays on "Percepts underlying religious concepts"
into a book for Harper & Brothers; Shrader's comments on
~esudian & Haich Yoga uniting east and west; Shrader's comments on
Sorokin's Social and cultural dynamics; Shrader's work on a series
of articles for Re1 iaious inauirv; Shrader's nomination of three
names to 9et the society fundtioii ng; Shrader's abbreviation of
~orokin's-report of the- AAAS; an invitation for Sorokin to attend
the Institute on Religion in an Age of Science; Sorokin's decline
of the invitation; Sorokin's criticism of Dr. Maslow's organization
and planning of the meeting of the Research Society for Creative
Altruism; Council wants Sorokin elected president of the Research
Society for Creative Altruism; Sorokin's solicitation of research
funds; Sorokin's lack of interest in the presidency of the Research
Society for Creative Altruism; the attempts of the Research Society
for Creative A1 truism finance members to secure $100,000 to $150,000
to start the research work of the Society; Sorokin's work on Criminality
of the ruling groups; an invitation for Sorokin to attend a
one-week symposium about the east and west in Brussels; discussions
and papers of the symposium are to be published by the Royal Academy
of Arts and Sciences of Belgium; reviews of Sorokin's writings in
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Life, Look, Reader's digest, New Yorker and Main currents in modern
thou ht; a request for Sorokin to write an article about the
d a b i 1 i ty of human nature" ; Shrader's comments on A.T. Boisen's
~x~lorations of the inner world and Religion in crisis and custom;
Sorokin's decline to the reception of the Academy in honour of Dr.
Radakrishnan; Sorokin' s plans to rebuild the Research Society for
Creative Altruism; Sorokin's willingness to accept the presidency
of the Research Society for Creative Altruism if a substantial fund
can be obtained from the Ford Foundation; Shrader's receipt of
Sorokin's "The mysterious enerqv of love"; Sorokin's receipt of No.22
of Re1 igious i n4iry; favourable comments-on Sorokin' s h he mvsteri
ous energy of love" ; pub1 i cation of Soroki n's Power and morai i ty ;
Shrader's comments on Power and morality; the potenti a1 publication
of Shrader's Science and religion: a reconciliation; ~oroki n' s
attendance at the 19th International Congress of Soci ology at Mexico
Ci tv and the American Socioloqical - Association in New ~ork; the
reissue of Sorokin's Dynamics, society, cu1 ture and personality. and
Social philosophies of an age of crisis.
S-27 SIKORSKY, Dr. Igor I. [June, 1943-December, 1952. 14 items] Corres-
pondence re: Sikorsky's comments on Sorokin's The crisis of our