Papers, 1903-1946.

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Papers, 1903-1946.

Papers includes correspondence, sermons, bibliographies, biographical information, manuscripts of six published books, scrapbooks, clippings, photographs, and other files concerning American Christianity, Baptist history, Christian education, religious liberty, and the philosophy of religion. Collection contains research material concerning Luther Rice.

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Weaver, Rufus W. (Rufus Washington), 1870-1947

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Southern Baptist pastor, college president, writer, and denominational leader. Served as president of the Education Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, president of Mercer University, and numerous other Baptist leadership positions. From the description of Papers, 1903-1946. (Hudson Valley Community College). WorldCat record id: 50855725 ...

Mercer university

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Rice, Luther, 1783-1836

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Luther Rice (1783-1836) is regarded as the founder of Columbian College, now The George Washington University. Rice was born in Nothborough Massachusetts in 1783 and died in Edgefield district, South Carolina in 1836. He entered Williams College in 1807 and there developed a strong interest in foreign missions. He was ordained as a Congregational minister in Salem, Massachusetts in 1812. In 1813 and after a missionary journey to India, he went to Boston. Having difficulties with policy within th...