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1972

Philosophy; religion; theology

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Eighty Years Of Service: A History Of The Presbyterian Theological Seminary At Omaha, Nebraska, Mary E. Heck Jun 1972

Eighty Years Of Service: A History Of The Presbyterian Theological Seminary At Omaha, Nebraska, Mary E. Heck

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The purpose of this study has been to trace the history of the Presbyterian Theological Seminary at Omaha, The major resources used have been the minutes of organizational bodies related to the school catalogues, and the seminary magazine, The Seminary Record.In depth study of these materials leaves this student with a deep respect and admiration for the men who founded the institution and those who continue to give of their time and talents that Omaha Seminary might serve the Presbyterian Church. The quantity of the records available made it necessary to eliminate many details, which vividly portray the dedication of …


Professionalization: A Factor In Parish Structure, Gerald J. Burbach Jun 1972

Professionalization: A Factor In Parish Structure, Gerald J. Burbach

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The problem to be examined in this study is the relationship between a pastor’s leadership style and the organizational structure of the parish. It will focus attention especially on the pastor as a professional in a complex organization called the Roman Catholic Church. The parish, as a unit in this organization, has a variety of organizational structures. It is the position of this writer that these differences can, in part, be explained in terms of sociological variables.