A three-lancet window automatically persecution and was burned at the stake. William Tyndale suggests the Trinity. Here each lancet has been, published a notable English translation of the New Testament in a sense, devoted to one of its Members. in 1526. He is shown writing at his desk. He also sufered a Under the Hand of God the Father, we see the martyr’s death. Next above, William Carey, Baptist pioneer Old Dispensation. At the bottom, Adam and missionary, is shown preaching in India. Te date 1792 is that Eve are expelled from Paradise by the angel of his founding the frst Baptist Missionary Society. At the top with a faming sword, while the Serpent of is Dr. Edmund Albern Crawley, one of the founders of Acadia evil appears in the background. Next above, University in 1838. Te college seal and First college Hall are Abraham is halted in his sacrifce of his son, included. Isaac, by God’s angel. Te sacrifcial ram is entangled in a bush. Next, Moses is shown Te interior receiving the Tablets of the Law from God millwork is native birch on Mount Sinai. Next, accompanied by his with walnut handrails, symbol, a saw, Isaiah is prophesying, his lips while the exterior being sealed with a coal from the fre on the millwork is redwood. altar of sacrifce. At the top is shown the Te turned pillars in Nativity of the Holy Child Jesus of Bethlehem. the portico came from Newfoundland. Te Te central lancet under the Agnus brickwork is Chipman Dei, Lamb of God, symbol of God the Son, Tapestry (Red) Face presents the ministry of Christ. At the bottom Brick, laid up in is His Baptism. Next Jesus calls the fshermen Flemish Bond. Te to follow Him to become “Fishers of Men”. ornamental plaster was Next above is Christ preaching the Sermon executed by Joseph on the Mount to a group of assorted ages. Te Corbo of Montreal, one Crucifed Christ is viewed by the Centurion, of the few remaining who acknowledges Him to be the Son of God. craftsmen in this line of At the top, the Risen Lord, surrounded with a work in Canada. Te rayed vesica, emerges from the tomb bearing pilaster capitals, the aloft the banner of victory of life over sin and ceiling ornamentations death. Te three empty crosses are seen on the of the chancel and hill of Calvary. the narthex and the ornamental mouldings Te lancet under the aegis of the Dove of on the cornices were the Holy Spirit presents the Ongoing Church. pre-cast in his shop, At the bottom, the faithful gathered together while the futed ACADIA UNIVERSITY at Pentecost are visited by the guiding Holy pilasters and bases were Wolfville, Nova Scotia Spirit in the form of tongues of fre. Next cast in a mould on the above is Balthaser Hubmeier, who in 1520 was job and then fxed to pastor of a large congregation but later sufered the wall. MANNING MEMORIAL CHAPEL

Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, and into His courts with praise. New York, the building counsel of the Northern Baptist Te three-lancet medallion window Convention, who recommended Mr. Harold E. Wagoner of specially designed for Acadia University by the Philadelphia. Mr. Wagoner was engaged in December 1960, Willet Stained Glass Studios of Philadelphia has and the meticulous care that went into the planning of the been executed in an interesting new technique. chapel resulted in an interval of almost three years before the One drawback to traditional stained glass dedication of the completed building on October 6, 1963. windows, both in famed North American churches and in the great medieval churches of Te 20-stop classical Europe, is that one must be on the opposite side organ was built by from a strong light source to see their beauty. Casavant Freres of St. Hyacinthe, P.Q., One of America’s best known makers of and was dedicated to stained glass windows, Henry Lee Willet, who the University’s War carries on in his father’s and mother’s footsteps, Dead on August 16, experimented in trying to make windows that 1963. Te three gold would look beautiful in any light and still retain windows and their the quality of stained glass. He fnally achieved symbolic panels are his aim. the creation of the Willet Stained Glass Te new windows present the same Studios of Philadelphia. pattern with the light behind them or beamed Te furniture was upon them; but they change color and values manufactured by the Valley City Manufacturing Co. of with the change of lighting. When the light Dundas, Ontario. Te Magnebell instrument for the chapel streams through them (as they appear to a Before the autumn of 1963, Acadia University (founded tower is the work of Schulmerich Carillons Inc. Landscaping churchgoer inside on a sunny morning), they in 1838) had no chapel on the campus but used the large has been the work of the Acadia Maintenance Department. show the jewel-tone rays from the stained glass auditorium in University Hall for daily worship, used Te supervising architect was Mr. Ronald M. Peck of silhouetting a black pattern. With interior light for such other activities as concerts, plays, light operas, Wolfville. Te general contractors were the Annapolis Valley shining on them (as at evening service), the assemblies, political meetings and student examinations. In Construction Co. Ltd. (F. Carl Hudson, president). black pattern becomes a bas-relief in gold and February 1960, the student managers of Acadia’s frst Winter silver outlined by dark gleaming slits where Carnival began in a small way to collect funds towards an Te chapel is 89 feet long by 41 ½ feet wide (west end). the jewel-tones had lit up when the daylight interdenominational chapel on the campus. Four months Te spire towers 114 feet 10 inches above the frst foor level poured through at the morning service. When later, the distant dream became a practical project when the or 198 feet four inches above sea level. Te spire proper is a the light comes through these slits it glows in Fred C. Manning Charitable Fund of Halifax announced that 45-foot complex of steel and aluminum weighing over two a wider beam than the actual slit, due to what the building of a university chapel in memory of the late Mr. tons and was hoisted into position by a big diesel crane on a is called “halation”, and even adds a slightly Manning would be a frst charge against an annual grant of snowy day in March 1963. Te six-foot cross, covered with three-dimensional efect to the dark silhouettes $55,000 to Acadia University. gold leaf, was then carefully welded in place by two human of the lead overlays. And contrasted to the dark fies on the tip of the tapering crane. Te surface is a baked silhouettes, the color of the stained glass appears Mrs. Manning having expressed a desire for an architect enamel fnish that does not require painting. Te marble and intensifed. In direct light the overlays became with an international reputation for the “Colonial” style, slate in the building came from Vermont and the granite from the gold and silver bas-reliefs and in the slits the the President sought the advice of Mr. Harry Atkinson of Shelburne, N.S. glass glitters darkly.