Samuel Robinson Belk papers, 1882-1928.

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Samuel Robinson Belk papers, 1882-1928.

The bulk of this collection consists of the Reverend Samuel Robinson Belk's sermons and lectures. It includes one paper written in 1882 while Belk was a student at Rutherford College, and one loose sermon that dates from Belk's early service in the North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. The rest were recorded in bound journals between the years 1887 and 1924. Some volumes contain sermons and lectures on a variety of topics including prohibition, Sunday Schools, Methodism, and regeneration. Other volumes contain sermons or lectures focused on a particular theme. Subjects in these volumes include revival sermons, missionary sermons, people of the Bible, sermons on the Sabbath, and many others. Each volume has a table of contents. At the end of each entry are Scripture references, a date, and a place name. Most entries are dated in chronological order. Some volumes contain prefaces.

2.5 cubic ft. (5 legal-size archives boxes and 1 oversize folder in separate oversize box)

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Methodist Episcopal Church, South. North Georgia Conference

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Belk, Samuel Robinson, 1857-1928.

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Samuel Robinson Belk was born in Waxhaw, North Carolina, on March 21, 1859. He was the son of John Wesley and Elizabeth McCain Belk. He was educated at Jackson Forest Academy, received an A.B. degree from Rutherford College in North Carolina in 1882 and an M.A. degree, also from Rutherford, in 1892. In 1909 he was awarded a D.D. from the University of Georgia. In 1884 Belk was given his license to preach. He was admitted on probation to the North Carolina Conference of t...

Rankin, Dora.

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Belk, Catherine Council.

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Methodist Episcopal Church, South. North Carolina Conference

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