Author: Robert B. Van AttaPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Greensburg (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
History of the First Presbyterian Church of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 1788-1988
Author: Robert B. Van AttaPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Greensburg (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
American Priestess
Author: Jane Fletcher GeniessePublisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0307277720
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
For generations, The American Colony Hotel in Jerusalem has been a well-known retreat for journalists, diplomats, pilgrims and spies. However, few know the story of Anna Spafford, the enigmatic evangelist who was instrumental in its founding Branded heretics by Jerusalem’s established Christian missionaries when they arrived in 1881, the Spaffords and their followers nevertheless won over Muslims and Jews with their philanthropy. But when her husband Horatio died, Anna assumed leadership, shocking even her adherents by abolishing marriage and establishing an uneasy dictatorship based on emotional blackmail and religious extremism. With a controversial heroine at its core, American Priestess provides a fascinating exploration of the seductive power of evangelicalism as well as an intriguing history of an enduring landmark.
1788-1888
Author: First Presbyterian Church of Greensburg, PennsylvaniaPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
History of the Presbytery Pf the Restone
Author: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of RedstonePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Presbyterian Church
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Author: John Newton BoucherPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 932
Book Description
Writings on American History
Author: History of the Presbyterian Church in KY
Author: Robert DavidsonPublisher: Applewood Books
ISBN: 1429018208
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
With our American Philosophy and Religion series, Applewood reissues many primary sources published throughout American history. Through these books, scholars, interpreters, students, and non-academics alike can see the thoughts and beliefs of Americans who came before us.
Writings on American History
Author: The Presbytery of New York, 1738 to 1888
Author: Samuel Davies AlexanderPublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781020778124
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This meticulously researched history of the Presbyterian Church in New York is a valuable resource for scholars and students of religious history. From its humble beginnings in the colonial era to its growing influence in the 19th century, Alexander's narrative is a testament to the enduring power of faith and community. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Manual of the United Presbyterian Church of North America, 1751-1887
Author: James Brown ScoullerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Presbyterian Church
Languages : en
Pages : 730
Book Description