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A Survey Of Source Valuation In Graeco-Roman Historiography And Biography, Christopher R. Alfred Jan 2024

A Survey Of Source Valuation In Graeco-Roman Historiography And Biography, Christopher R. Alfred

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Church Planting, Humanitarian Services, And Christian Holiness In Central India : A Study Of The Life And Mission Of Ernest And Phebe Ward, Shivraj Kumar Mahendra Jun 2020

Church Planting, Humanitarian Services, And Christian Holiness In Central India : A Study Of The Life And Mission Of Ernest And Phebe Ward, Shivraj Kumar Mahendra

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Giftive Mission Lives : Verbeck, Judson, Ricci & Timothy I, Zonia Mitchell Mar 2020

Giftive Mission Lives : Verbeck, Judson, Ricci & Timothy I, Zonia Mitchell

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On The Historical Reliability Of Ancient Biographies : A Thorough Examination Of Xenophon's Agesilaus, Cornelius Nepos's Atticus, Tacitus's Agricola, And The Gospel According To John, Edward T. Wright May 2019

On The Historical Reliability Of Ancient Biographies : A Thorough Examination Of Xenophon's Agesilaus, Cornelius Nepos's Atticus, Tacitus's Agricola, And The Gospel According To John, Edward T. Wright

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Reimagining The Jesus Tradition : Orality, Memory, And Ancient Biography, Youngju Kwon Mar 2018

Reimagining The Jesus Tradition : Orality, Memory, And Ancient Biography, Youngju Kwon

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Toward A New Church In A New Africa : A Biographical Study Of Bishop Ralph Edward Dodge 1907-2008, Samuel Dzobo Apr 2017

Toward A New Church In A New Africa : A Biographical Study Of Bishop Ralph Edward Dodge 1907-2008, Samuel Dzobo

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The Life And Ministry Of John Sung: Sowing Seeds Of Vibrant Christianity In Asian Soil, Ka-Tong Lim Jun 2009

The Life And Ministry Of John Sung: Sowing Seeds Of Vibrant Christianity In Asian Soil, Ka-Tong Lim

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John Sung, Ph.D. (1901-1944), was a Chinese scientist turned preacher whose public ministry lasted a mere twelve years. Yet his short life impacted tens of thousands, if not more. At a time when science was king and religion was relegated to the realm of myths, a scientist who preached an old-time religion, performed faith healings, and talked about the second coming of Jesus, must be quite "crazy," or hard to understand.

This dissertation is a biographical research seeking to discern contributing factors that made John Sung a central figure of twentieth-century Christianity. It explains the importance of Sung and his …


E. Stanley Jones Had A Wife: The Life And Missiological Contributions Of Dr. Mabel Lossing Jones, Missionary To India, 1878-1978, Kathryn Reese Hendershot Mar 2005

E. Stanley Jones Had A Wife: The Life And Missiological Contributions Of Dr. Mabel Lossing Jones, Missionary To India, 1878-1978, Kathryn Reese Hendershot

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This dissertation presents a chronological survey of the life and mission of Mabel Lossing Jones. Mabel was commissioned to India in 1904 by the Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church. She served as a missionary at the Khandwa Girls' Orphanage, and later trained teachers at the Lai Bagh School in Lucknow, India. Mabel was singled out in June of 1909 by the British Colonial government to start a teacher training school in Hawa Bagh. After a furlough, she returned to India as a missionary for the Methodist Episcopal Church, and married E. Stanley Jones in 1911.

Mabel …


Pickett's Fire: The Life, Contribution, Thought, And Legacy Of J. Waskom Pickett, Methodist Missionary To India, Arthur Gene Mcphee Jan 2001

Pickett's Fire: The Life, Contribution, Thought, And Legacy Of J. Waskom Pickett, Methodist Missionary To India, Arthur Gene Mcphee

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Evelyn Underhill's Concept Of Mysticism And Its Relation To Common Misrepresentations, Kendra Leigh Irons Apr 1993

Evelyn Underhill's Concept Of Mysticism And Its Relation To Common Misrepresentations, Kendra Leigh Irons

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The Development Of The Screenplay, A Time To Mourn And A Time To Dance, Richard A. O'Driscoll Jan 1993

The Development Of The Screenplay, A Time To Mourn And A Time To Dance, Richard A. O'Driscoll

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A Study Of Selected Wesleyan-Arminian Leaders On The Holy Spirit As Gift And Giver Of Gifts, Edward Laverne Bean May 1975

A Study Of Selected Wesleyan-Arminian Leaders On The Holy Spirit As Gift And Giver Of Gifts, Edward Laverne Bean

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No abstract provided.


Clovis G. Chappell : The Man And His Message, Ole Aarvold May 1953

Clovis G. Chappell : The Man And His Message, Ole Aarvold

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No abstract provided.