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Ua3/4/1 Annual Report, Wku United Campus Ministry Apr 1972

Ua3/4/1 Annual Report, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Administration Documents

Annual report of the United Campus Ministry for 1971-1972.


Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry Jan 1972

Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Administration Documents

Meeting minutes of the United Campus Ministry concerning budget, programs and coffeehouse.


A Historical Description Of The Areal Distribution Of The Churches Of Warren County, Kentucky, Neilam Adams May 1971

A Historical Description Of The Areal Distribution Of The Churches Of Warren County, Kentucky, Neilam Adams

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Religion is a part of man and his culture. We cannot understand the totality of man if we do not understand his religion. The church structure is the visible expression of man's religion.

The purpose of this study is to describe the distribution of churches in Warren County, Kentucky, and to examine the factors that contribute to this areal pattern. In an attempt to further clarify this human-religious expression the following points will be considered: (1) the reasons for denominational change through time; (2) the association of church location and population with corresponding rural -urban shifts; and (3) the style …


Literary Models In Biblical Hermeneutics, Robert Drake May 1971

Literary Models In Biblical Hermeneutics, Robert Drake

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

In this paper we will examine, in survey fashion the hermeneutical programs formulated by supernatural orthodoxy,1 the natural religion school,2 and the attempts to find an alternative to these in the post-Enlightenment period of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. A preliminary overview is in order to map out the direction of the discussion and to suggest a common uncritical assumption held by all major programs, viz, the use of non-biblical literary models for interpreting the immanent character of the Scriptures.

1. Orthodoxy has reference to the Protestant interpretation of the Bible which accepted the possibility of divine intervention …


Ua3/4/1 Impact News, Wku Baptist Student Union Feb 1971

Ua3/4/1 Impact News, Wku Baptist Student Union

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by and about the WKU Baptist Student Union.


Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry Jan 1971

Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Administration Documents

Meeting minutes of the United Campus Ministry regarding moving the office, budget, counseling and married student fellowship.


Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry Dec 1970

Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Administration Documents

Meeting minutes of the United Campus Ministry regarding office space, insurance, local ministers and a retreat.


Ua3/4/1 Articles Of Association & By-Laws, Wku United Campus Ministry Oct 1970

Ua3/4/1 Articles Of Association & By-Laws, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Administration Documents

Articles of Association & Bylaws for the United Campus Ministry.


Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry Sep 1970

Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Administration Documents

Meeting minutes of the United Campus Ministry regarding Sunday Night Group, small group discussions, worship and the Delafield Project.


Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry May 1970

Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Administration Documents

Meeting minutes regarding Robert Dahl appointed campus minister, articles of association and committee work.


Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry May 1970

Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Administration Documents

Meeting minutes regarding appointment of Robert Dahl as campus minister, budget and purpose of the United Campus Ministry.


Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry May 1970

Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Administration Documents

Meeting minutes regarding purpose of United Campus Ministry and election of members.


Pearce, James Anderson, 1777-1825 (Sc 1365), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 1970

Pearce, James Anderson, 1777-1825 (Sc 1365), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1365. Letter, 6 August 1813, written by James A. Pearce, Louisville, Kentucky, to Armistead Morehead, Russellville, Kentucky, regarding land that Pearce had sold to the South Union Shaker Society in Logan County, Kentucky. Also data from Shaker Record "A" and a local history about this transaction.


The Haven Of Harmonie, 1814-1824, Irene Strouse Aug 1969

The Haven Of Harmonie, 1814-1824, Irene Strouse

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This thesis attempts to present a view of the Harmonist Society during its period in Indiana, 1814-1824 and to fit it into the framework of the times.


A History Of Baptists In Clinton County, Timothy Cantrell Jan 1969

A History Of Baptists In Clinton County, Timothy Cantrell

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study is to present some of the history of the Baptist Church in Clinton County, Kentucky. A detailed study of the early church in the county also presents a picture of the county's social history as well because of the very close association between the individual and his church.

The scope of this study does not lend itself to presentation of the individual histories of all the Baptist churches in the county. It is, rather, the purpose of the author to cover the history of Baptists in the county by tracing the history of their two …


Ua12/2/31 Dedication Of St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel & Lyddane Hall, Wku Newman Center Oct 1968

Ua12/2/31 Dedication Of St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel & Lyddane Hall, Wku Newman Center

WKU Administration Documents

Booklet outlining the order of worship and dedication of the St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel and Lyddane Hall at the WKU Newman Center.


Ua68/10/1 Sociological Symposium No. 1 – The Sociology Of Death, Wku Sociology Oct 1968

Ua68/10/1 Sociological Symposium No. 1 – The Sociology Of Death, Wku Sociology

WKU Administration Documents

Table of Contents

  • Fulton, Robert L. & Gilbert Geis. Social Change & Social Conflict: The Rabbi & the Funeral
  • Kane, John J. The Irish Wake: A Sociological Appraisal
  • Loveland, Glenn G. The Effects of Bereavement on Certain Religious Attitudes & Behaviors
  • Morgan, Al. The Bier Barons
  • Porter, William H., Jr. Some Sociological Notes on a Century of Change in the Funeral Business
  • Salomone, Jerome J. An Empirical Report on Some Controversial American Funeral Practices
  • Spilka, Bernard, Robert J. Pelligrini & Kathryn Dailey. Religion, American Values & Death Perspectives
  • Strauss, Anselm L., Barney G. Glaser & Jeanne C. Quint. The Nonaccountability …


Some Aspects Of Nineteenth Century American Folk Life As Reflected In The Shaker Journals Of South Union, Kentucky, Jean Thomason May 1968

Some Aspects Of Nineteenth Century American Folk Life As Reflected In The Shaker Journals Of South Union, Kentucky, Jean Thomason

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This study will describe many of these practices which have been recorded in the journals of the society at South Union and will identify origins, similarities and differences as they relate to the practices of the people of the surrounding geographic region.


History Of Lebanon Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Logansport, Kentucky (Mss 701), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 1957

History Of Lebanon Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Logansport, Kentucky (Mss 701), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Compilation of various historical records from the Lebanon Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Logansport, Butler County, Kentucky. Includes historical information, lists of leadership, and an annotated membership list. This document was prepared by several individuals at different dates, some as late as 1983.


Contributions Of The Cumberland Presbyterian Church To Education, Curtis Burroughs Aug 1947

Contributions Of The Cumberland Presbyterian Church To Education, Curtis Burroughs

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The educational system of today is the outgrowth of many factors. There have been many influences which have brought about the spread of mass education and the development of the present-day curriculum.

One factor which has contributed a share to the development of our vast and complicated educational system has been the denominational school. The denominational schools were the first to be established in the land. Also, the churches have stressed the need of education and have financed the training of many of the youths of the country. Most of the 252 denominations within the United States have attempted, in …


Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty Jan 1937

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

WKU Administration Documents

Speech delivered to faculty by Henry Cherry regarding political influences upon WKU. Includes discussion by faculty.


English Hyms And Hymn Writers Of The Eighteenth Century, Hazel Turbeville Aug 1936

English Hyms And Hymn Writers Of The Eighteenth Century, Hazel Turbeville

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study is to treat the English hymns and hymn writers of the eighteenth century.


Alexander Campbell In Kentucky, Leo Ashby Jun 1935

Alexander Campbell In Kentucky, Leo Ashby

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The question of religion has caused much strife among mankind in the past, and even the present is not without its spiritual prejudices. In any phase of life the individual who departs too far from the accepted order is almost certain to be brought up sharply against the criticism and even ridicule of his contemporaries.

Alexander Campbell is no exception to this rule. His life was one of strife and conflict in the field of religion. His leadership in the “Reformation Movement” of the early Nineteenth Century has left an indelible impression upon the minds of thousands of men and …


Ua3/1/4 Speeches & Ideas Book, Henry Cherry Jan 1895

Ua3/1/4 Speeches & Ideas Book, Henry Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Notebook created by Henry Cherry entitled Talks Made at Morning Exercises. It contains handwritten speeches, clippings of sermons, poetry, cartoons and illustrations. Many pages were blank, those pages were not digitized. Page numbers match pdf file.

  • A Dream Dreamed Over 37
  • A Proposition from Epictetus 58
  • A Railroad Man’s Prayer 2
  • A Scientific Demonstration 54
  • A Valuable Reminder, Ram’s Horn, nd 90
  • A Vision, np, nd 37
  • A Wasted Life 55
  • An Important Question, Ram’s Horn, nd 86
  • Bab’s Liberal Sermon – Worship in Church & In Green Fields Compared, np, 7/30/1896 7
  • Baptist & Reflector, Vol. X, No. 9, …