Women and the landscape of American higher education: Wesleyan holiness and Pentecostal founders
"Since Wesleyan Holiness and Pentecostalism are the foundations of my faith journey, I set out to put together the 'great cloud of [women] witnesses' (Heb 12:1) from these two faith traditions who founded Christian colleges. ... Even if manyof the Christian higher education that these...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Eugene, Or.
Pickwick Publications
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Pentecostal churches
/ Methodism
/ Holiness Movement
/ Woman
/ Theological studies
/ History 1855-1970
B USA / Pentecostal churches / Methodism / Holiness Movement / Pastor / History 1855-1970 |
| Further subjects: | B
Pentecostal Churches
United States
B Biography B Bible colleges History United States B Holiness churches United States B Women in higher education United States |
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| Summary: | "Since Wesleyan Holiness and Pentecostalism are the foundations of my faith journey, I set out to put together the 'great cloud of [women] witnesses' (Heb 12:1) from these two faith traditions who founded Christian colleges. ... Even if manyof the Christian higher education that these women founded no longer exist, or have been merged into other institutions, it is of paramount importance to honor their life journeys in the service of God."--Author's preface |
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| Item Description: | Expanded version of a paper presented at the 2009 conference of the Wesleyan Theological Society and the Society for Pentecostal Studies. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-162) and index |
| ISBN: | 1606088696 |