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Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion

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1827-1915

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William Clarence (W. C.) White: His Relationship To Ellen G. White And Her Work, Jerry Moon Jan 1993

William Clarence (W. C.) White: His Relationship To Ellen G. White And Her Work, Jerry Moon

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The topic. William Clarence White (1854-1937), third son of Seventh-day Adventist founders James and Ellen G. White, was for thirty-four years his mother's counselor, editor, and spokesman. He was alleged by some to stand in a manipulative relationship to his mother and her work, a charge she denied.

The purpose. The purpose of the study was to describe, analyze, and evaluate W. C. White's relationship to his mother and her work during her lifetime. This purpose required the development of a partial biographical sketch of W. C. White as a context for understanding his relationship to his mother.

The sources. …


Faith And Works In Ellen G. White's Doctrine Of The Last Judgment, Jairyong Lee Jan 1985

Faith And Works In Ellen G. White's Doctrine Of The Last Judgment, Jairyong Lee

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This research studies the relationship between faith and works as the grounds of the last judgment in the thought of Ellen G. White.

Chapter I forms the introduction to this research.

Chapter II sketches the historical and theological milieu of the Adventist movement in nineteenth-century North America as the background for the formation of Ellen White's concept of the last judgment. As one of the ardent followers of William Miller, Ellen White had been influenced considerably by Millerite leaders in the formation of her eschatological foundation. Many of her own positions related to the judgment scene, such as the Day …