The Presbyterian Valley: 200 Years of Presbyterianism in the Upper Ohio Valley.

by William Wilson McKinney [1893-1963] (Editor)

Other authorsEugene Carson Blake [1906-1985] (Foreword)
Hardcover, 1958

Call number

BX8935 .M2 1958

Publication

Pittsburgh, [PA]: Davis & Warde, Inc., 1958.

Notes

CONTENTS:
Foreword, by Eugene Carson Blake.
The Foundation Years, 1758-1802
I. The Organizational Foundations, by William W. McKinney, Ph.D.
II. Early Educational Development, by Dwight R. Guthrie, Ph.D.
III. Extension Through Evangelism, by Edward B. Welsh, D.D.
IV. Upholding Moral Standards, by Daniel J. Yolton, Th.M.
V. Competition for Converts, by Edward B. Welsh, D.D.

The Years of Growth, 1802-1870
VI. Emphases in Worship, by Walter L. Moser, Ph.D.
VII. Westward Ho!, by Edward B. Welsh, D.D.
VIII. Into West Virginia, by William W. McKinney, Ph.D.
IX. Academies and Female Seminaries, by Dwight R. Guthrie, Ph.D.
X. Changes Through Controversy, by William W. McKinney, Ph.D.
XI. The Growing Edge of Conscience, by George F. Swetnam, Ph.D.

The Years of Fruitage, 1870-1958
XII. The Church's Fourth Estate, by William W. McKinney, Ph.D.
XIII. Higher Education, by Dwight R. Guthrie, Ph.D.
XIV. The Mount of Sacred Science, by Frank D. McCloy, D.D.
XV. The Distaff Side, by George F. Swetnam, Ph.D.
XVI. Peace Through Conflict, by Walter L. Moser, Ph.D.
XVII. Changing With Conditions, by William W. McKinney, Ph.D.
XVIII. All Ye That Labor, by George F. Swetnam, Ph.D.
XIX. Unto the Ends of the Earth, by Edward B. Welsh, D.D.
XX. Gifts and Givers, by Walter L. Moser, Ph.D.
XXI. Many Streams, One River, by William W. McKinney, Ph.D.

Charts:
I. 1706-1837. Development and Subdivision of Synods and Presbyteries from the Formation of "The Presbytery" in 1706 to the Old and New School Schism of 1837.
II. 1837-1882. Development and Subdivision of Synods and Presbyteries.
III. 1882-1958. Grouping of Presbyteries into Synods throughout Eastern Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, and Northern West Virginia.
IX. 1706-1958. Presbyterian Family Connection.

Appendixes:
A. Churches which have changed their names, or have developed from churches of other names in approximately the same location.
B. Associate, Associate Reformed, Reformed Presbyterian, and Presbyterian churches of the Upper Ohio Valley, organized near each other in time and in location, and apparently in rivalry.
C. Location in Church Cemeteries of graves of pioneer pastors.
D. Statistics—Contributions by Presbyteries, 1900-1957.

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