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Shakers (Sc 2938), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Shakers (Sc 2938), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2938. Compilation of manuscript and printed Shaker hymns, and instructions for dances to accompany hymns. Some of the hymns were transcribed by Roger Hall.
Ball, Judy (Fa 740), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Ball, Judy (Fa 740), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 740. This collection contains information and documentation about the “Church Traditions in Jackson County, Kentucky” project completed by community scholar Judy Ball. The goal of the project was to research, document, and present the traditions of four local churches in Jackson County, Kentucky.
Bennett, Edith Lillian, 1931-2013 - Collector (Sc 2906), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Bennett, Edith Lillian, 1931-2013 - Collector (Sc 2906), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2906. Chiefly letters written by Locke family of Indiana to Sally Barnett of Ohio County, Kentucky. Although they address her as "sister" and "aunt," no relation is apparent. They discuss religious (Methodist) and family matters. Also includes a letter from Samuel Landstreet to H. Stevens and Charlotte Belt in which Landstreet expresses his feelings about emancipation. Finally, an appeasement agreement made between a prominent group of Baptist leaders in 1892, apparently in Louisville.
College Basketball In Kentucky, Religion, And Distinguishing Between The Two: Concerns And Cautions For The Conversation On The Religiosity Of Sports, Matthew A. Sheffield
College Basketball In Kentucky, Religion, And Distinguishing Between The Two: Concerns And Cautions For The Conversation On The Religiosity Of Sports, Matthew A. Sheffield
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Academic analysis of sport and religion is still in an early and formative phase. Only in the past fifty years has the conversation of sport and religion substantially been revealed as subject matter for serious academic work. This thesis includes literature from various scholars interested in religion and sport, contemplation on the religious nature of college basketball in the state of Kentucky, and challenges for leading scholars arguing over the notion of sport as a form of religion. The first half of the thesis presents the narrative of the increasingly growing academic debate over considering sport a religious phenomenon. The …
Gorin, Sandra Kaye (Laughery) - Collector (Sc 2902), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Gorin, Sandra Kaye (Laughery) - Collector (Sc 2902), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2902. Miscellaneous church and genealogical data collected by Sandra Gorin. Includes data on the Hines family of Indiana; records of the Indian Creek Missionary Baptist Church, Monroe County, Kentucky, and Joppa Baptist Church, Edmonson County, Kentucky; and correspondence relating to the England family of Monroe County, Kentucky.
Mount Union Baptist Church - Summersville, Kentucky (Sc 2894), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Mount Union Baptist Church - Summersville, Kentucky (Sc 2894), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text scan for Manuscripts Small Collection 2894. Minute book containing minutes from business meetings of the Mount Union Baptist Church in Summersville, Green County, Kentucky. Also includes information about offerings and lists of members. Short history of the church included.
Union County, Kentucky - Letter (Sc 2888), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Union County, Kentucky - Letter (Sc 2888), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2888. Portion of a letter, 25 December 1865, written from Morganfield, Kentucky, by a Presbyterian clergyman to his father. After a two-year lapse in communication, he updates his father on his teaching duties at a male academy and his preaching at two churches. He also mourns social ills such as crime and intemperance, and contrasts the irreligion of the North with the growth of evangelical churches in the South.
Jewell, George Raleigh, 1898-1993 (Sc 1527), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Jewell, George Raleigh, 1898-1993 (Sc 1527), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1527. A historical list of Baptist schools and colleges in Kentucky with a brief description of each institution. Detailed information is provided for Clinton College, Clinton, Kentucky.
The Pauline Ministry In The Kentucky Mountains: A Brief Account Of The Kentucky Mt. Holliness Association, Lela Grace Mcconnell
The Pauline Ministry In The Kentucky Mountains: A Brief Account Of The Kentucky Mt. Holliness Association, Lela Grace Mcconnell
Books
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The Pauline Ministry In The Kentucky Mountains: A Brief Account Of The Kentucky Mt. Holliness Association, Lela G. Mcconnell
The Pauline Ministry In The Kentucky Mountains: A Brief Account Of The Kentucky Mt. Holliness Association, Lela G. Mcconnell
Heritage Material
No abstract provided.
Appointments Of Preachers Of Methodist Church From 1786 To 1845, Methodist Episcopal Church
Appointments Of Preachers Of Methodist Church From 1786 To 1845, Methodist Episcopal Church
Books
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Minutes Of The Methodist Conferences, Annually Held In America; From 1773 To 1813, Inclusive. Volume The First., Methodist Episcopal Church
Minutes Of The Methodist Conferences, Annually Held In America; From 1773 To 1813, Inclusive. Volume The First., Methodist Episcopal Church
Conference Journals
No abstract provided.
History Of The Organization Of The Methodist Episcopal Church, South: Comprehending All The Official Proceedings Of The General Conference; The Southern Annual Conferences, And The General Convention; With Such Other Matters As Are Necessary To A Right Understanding Of The Case, Methodist Episcopal Church, South
History Of The Organization Of The Methodist Episcopal Church, South: Comprehending All The Official Proceedings Of The General Conference; The Southern Annual Conferences, And The General Convention; With Such Other Matters As Are Necessary To A Right Understanding Of The Case, Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Books
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Journals Of The General Conference Of The Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Held 1846 And 1850, Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Journals Of The General Conference Of The Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Held 1846 And 1850, Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Conference Journals
No abstract provided.